. The serpent symbol, and the worship of the reciprocal principles of nature in America . ankind.—{Res., p. 416.) This author adds(p. 462) that, in their moral institutions and general habits, the coincidences whichthe American nations exhibit with those of the old world are apparently foundedin the necessities of human life. .- i GE DEPARTMt .der no circumstances .from the Building. If tKe human mind can ever flatter itself with having been successful in discovering the truth, it is when manyfacts, and thoie facts of different kinds, unite in producing the same results.—Higginb Celtic Druids.
. The serpent symbol, and the worship of the reciprocal principles of nature in America . ankind.—{Res., p. 416.) This author adds(p. 462) that, in their moral institutions and general habits, the coincidences whichthe American nations exhibit with those of the old world are apparently foundedin the necessities of human life. .- i GE DEPARTMt .der no circumstances .from the Building. If tKe human mind can ever flatter itself with having been successful in discovering the truth, it is when manyfacts, and thoie facts of different kinds, unite in producing the same results.—Higginb Celtic Druids. NEW YORK: GEORGE P. PUTNAM, 155 BROAD^^AY. M D C C C L I . • - - . -r , ? ^: 1902 Entered according to the Act of Congress, in the year 1851, By E. G. SQUIER, in the Clerks Office of the District Court for the Southern District ofNew York, EDWARD a JENKINS, PRtifTKB,114 Nassnu street, New York. TO THE CjiBniilter SnmnrJt, MEMBER OF THE INSTITUTE OF FKANCE. 43resilicnt of tJjc CScoflvaj)i)ital Socirt;n o( Ravis, THIS 31 E M O 1 R IS RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED P. Y THE AUTHOR. PREFACE. I HAVE been for some years engaged upon a work ofcomprehensive design, in which I propose to bring to-gether, under a single view, all such leading and wellauthenticated facts as may be accessible, relating to theaboriginal monuments of the American continent, whichshall serve to illustrate noserpentsymbolwor00squi
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