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Page 33
Then was the bridge opened in many places , and barges both great and small to the number of 600 began to pass : those that went up by the stream at one place , such as came down at another .
Then was the bridge opened in many places , and barges both great and small to the number of 600 began to pass : those that went up by the stream at one place , such as came down at another .
Page 38
Over them be certain ways to pass , and for both sides , castles continually kept with soldiers . In time past , the Tartars were wont always to have wars with the Chins , but these fourscore years past they were quiet , until the ...
Over them be certain ways to pass , and for both sides , castles continually kept with soldiers . In time past , the Tartars were wont always to have wars with the Chins , but these fourscore years past they were quiet , until the ...
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... for as they cannot go outside of the city , everything needful for their pastimes is provided for them within their estate . And when the magistrates pass by the gate of these nobles , whether they go on horseback or in a litter ...
... for as they cannot go outside of the city , everything needful for their pastimes is provided for them within their estate . And when the magistrates pass by the gate of these nobles , whether they go on horseback or in a litter ...
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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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