 | 1883 - 784 páginas
...their habits, fancies and follies, as will obtain some idea of their arts, and sometimes a clew to their religious notions and beliefs. In fact, the...another world. To ascertain something more about the old inhabitants of Pachacamac than could be inferred from their monuments, I explored a number of their... | |
 | Martin Thomas Lamb - 1887 - 366 páginas
...language, they were accustomed to bury with their dead the things they most regarded in life, and from this we may deduce something of their modes of living,...some idea of their religious notions and beliefs." — " Peru," by Squier, p. 73. " The ait of writing in alphabetical characters, so far as appears,... | |
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... or who never attained to it, they were accustomed to bury with their dead the things they regarded in life as most useful or beautiful, and from these we may deduce something of their modes of life, their habits, fancies, and follies, as will obtain... 