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They have moreover another sort of temples , wherein both upon the altars and also on the walls do stand many idols well proportioned , but bare - headed . These bear name Omithofom ,? accompted of them spirits , but such as in heaven ...
They have moreover another sort of temples , wherein both upon the altars and also on the walls do stand many idols well proportioned , but bare - headed . These bear name Omithofom ,? accompted of them spirits , but such as in heaven ...
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This religious people , or that holds itself for such , are exceedingly proud and vain , and alive they are worshipped for gods , in sort that the inferior among them do worship the superior like gods , praying unto them and prostrating ...
This religious people , or that holds itself for such , are exceedingly proud and vain , and alive they are worshipped for gods , in sort that the inferior among them do worship the superior like gods , praying unto them and prostrating ...
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This land has one great nobleness , which is that througlı every street they sell flesh , fish , vegeatables , fruit , and all things necessary , crying that which they sell ; in such sort that everything needfull passes their doors and ...
This land has one great nobleness , which is that througlı every street they sell flesh , fish , vegeatables , fruit , and all things necessary , crying that which they sell ; in such sort that everything needfull passes their doors and ...
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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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