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Page 166
And every officer according to his house and person hath his provision necessary for his food , clothing and shoes ( limited so that it sufficeth him well ) which is paid to him without fail , at the beginning and end of every month .
And every officer according to his house and person hath his provision necessary for his food , clothing and shoes ( limited so that it sufficeth him well ) which is paid to him without fail , at the beginning and end of every month .
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After we had handed over the presents which were mentioned in the letters , we left the city of Hogchiu , having stayed therein for thirty - five days . " This city is the largest which we saw in China , for according to what we could ...
After we had handed over the presents which were mentioned in the letters , we left the city of Hogchiu , having stayed therein for thirty - five days . " This city is the largest which we saw in China , for according to what we could ...
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without looking at it ; and they then look at the word which is written thereon , and then according to its meaning go to a table whereon all the answers are placed . Alternatively they write on a little stick which is squared off on ...
without looking at it ; and they then look at the word which is written thereon , and then according to its meaning go to a table whereon all the answers are placed . Alternatively they write on a little stick which is squared off on ...
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INTRODUCTION | xvii |
i The Report of Galeote Pereira | 3 |
ii The Treatise of Fr Gaspar da Cruz O P | 45 |
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