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Authors names: Brinton, Daniel Garrison, 1837-1899 (3)

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  1.  Aboriginal American Authors / Brinton, Daniel Garrison, 1837-1899
    . Destruction of Ancient Literature. Boturini's collection. Historians in Nahuatl. The Maya _Books ... in the Nahuatl tongue. Ancient prayers and rhapsodies. Section 6. _Poetical Literature_ Form  details...
  2.  Star Hunter / Norton, Andre, 1912-2005
    Copyright, 1961, by Ace Books, Inc. * * * * * STAR HUNTER I Nahuatl ... to the distant stars, was evil symbolized by a coil in a twisted, belly-path across the ground. And on Nahuatl  details...
  3.  American Hero-Myths A Study in the Native Religions of the Western Continent / Brinton, Daniel Garrison, 1837-1899
    , and the language common to them all was the _Nahuatl_, a word of their own, meaning "the pleasant sounding ... theology of the Nahuatl speaking tribes was his long contest with Tezcatlipoca, "a contest," observes  details...
  4.  Animal Figures in the Maya Codices /
    of the sacred period of two hundred and sixty days, a period called in Nahuatl, _tonalamatl ... _guson_, and in Nahuatl _mescuillin_." This grub, he says, is white, about an inch long, and tunnels  details...
  5.  The Naturalist in Nicaragua / Belt, Thomas, 1832-1878
    civilisation before the arrival of the Spaniards.--The designation "Nahuatls" proposed to include ... .--The Nahuatls distinct from the Caribs on one side and the Red Indians on the other.--Discussion of the question  details...
  6.  The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 7, May, 1858 / Various
    have survived its own existence,--the Xahoa, or Toltec. Of all the American languages, the Nahuatl holds ...  details...
  7.  The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America / Brinton, Daniel Garrison, 1837-1899
    the language _Nahuatl_, clear sounding, sonorous. The Abbe Brasseur (de Bourbourg), on the other hand, derives ...  details...
  8.  The Number Concept Its Origin and Development / Conant, Levi Leonard
    '; Same table: 'do-so = [5] + 3' read 'do-so = [5] + 4'; Chapter VII, table of Nahuatl numerals (near ...  details...