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They place others higher , whither they say , do go in an ascending scale their holy priests that do live in the wildernesses ; and all the felicity they give them there , is to sit refreshing themselves with the wind .
They place others higher , whither they say , do go in an ascending scale their holy priests that do live in the wildernesses ; and all the felicity they give them there , is to sit refreshing themselves with the wind .
Page 115
These poor people notwithstanding do not live so poorly and beggarly in their apparel as do those who live poorly in Portugal . ' There are other great vessels wherein is the stock of them both ( the husband's merchandise and the wife's ...
These poor people notwithstanding do not live so poorly and beggarly in their apparel as do those who live poorly in Portugal . ' There are other great vessels wherein is the stock of them both ( the husband's merchandise and the wife's ...
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Yet may every one have as many wives as he is able to maintain ; but one is the principal with whom they live , and the others he lodgeth in sundry houses . And if he hath dealings in divers regions , he hath in every one a wifes and ...
Yet may every one have as many wives as he is able to maintain ; but one is the principal with whom they live , and the others he lodgeth in sundry houses . And if he hath dealings in divers regions , he hath in every one a wifes and ...
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Contents
INTRODUCTION | xvii |
i The Report of Galeote Pereira | 3 |
ii The Treatise of Fr Gaspar da Cruz O P | 45 |
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