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And even if these should only serve as interpreters and to establish trade with them , their going will be of no little importance ; and as for me , if I should be one of those to be sent , I would esteem it a particular favour and do ...
And even if these should only serve as interpreters and to establish trade with them , their going will be of no little importance ; and as for me , if I should be one of those to be sent , I would esteem it a particular favour and do ...
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Such Louteas that do serve their prince in weighty matters for justice , are created after trial made of their learning ... the chief Louteas are served knceling , although the caps and names of all the others are the same as theirs .
Such Louteas that do serve their prince in weighty matters for justice , are created after trial made of their learning ... the chief Louteas are served knceling , although the caps and names of all the others are the same as theirs .
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The promptness and readiness wherewith the Louthias are served , and how feared they are , cannot be written with the pen ... All obey their orders and serve them running and with great speed , not only the scriveners and serjeants ...
The promptness and readiness wherewith the Louthias are served , and how feared they are , cannot be written with the pen ... All obey their orders and serve them running and with great speed , not only the scriveners and serjeants ...
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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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| Title | Works, Volume 106 |
| Author | Hakluyt Society |
| Publisher | Kraus Reprint, 1967 |
| Original from | Pennsylvania State University |
| Digitized | 22 Aug 2009 |
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