[35-*] The Tibetan use of symbolical words in place of numerals is worth
noting here, even though we do not know the Maya face numerals well
enough as yet for any comparison. See Csoma de K["o]ros, _Tibetan
grammar_, Calcutta, 1824, pp. 155 _et seq._; also Ph. Ed. Foucaux,
_Grammaire Tibetaine_, Paris, 1858, pp. 157 _et seq._
[39-*] "These [the Maya glyphs] do not represent a real script, as is so
often maintained, but are only pictures which have been reduced to the
appearance of letters, contracted to a narrow space, made
cursive."!--Dr. Eduard Seler, _Codex Vaticanus No. 3773_, page
65.--Well?