"He was Prince of Evil and the most respected god of the Peruvians.
The public roads of the Peruvians were most remarkable; they were built on masonry.
And the same star figures, having the same significance, were familiar to the Peruvians, as shown by the temples at Cuzco.
There was a striking resemblance between the architecture of the Peruvians and that of some of the nations of the Old World.
I have already shown, in the chapter upon the similarities between the civilizations of the Old and New Worlds, some of the remarkable coincidences which existed between the Peruvians and the ancient European races; I will again briefly, refer to a few of them:
Atlantis was the older country, the parent country, the more civilized country; and, doubtless, like the Peruvians, its people regarded the precious metals as sacred to their gods; and they had been accumulating them from all parts of the world for countless ages.
"Senor Lopez's view, that the Peruvians were Aryans who left the parent stock long before the Teutonic or Hellenic races entered Europe, is supported by arguments drawn from language, from the traces of institutions, from religious beliefs, from legendary records, and artistic remains.