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I say this because in reading travel stories , things that are not well understood sometimes annoy the reader , and it sometimes happens that on account of some small misunderstanding he may despise all the rest of the book , which he ...
I say this because in reading travel stories , things that are not well understood sometimes annoy the reader , and it sometimes happens that on account of some small misunderstanding he may despise all the rest of the book , which he ...
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The hens to make them weigh the more , they fill them likewise with water , and their crops full of sand and other things . " The pound of the hen , goose , duck and frog , is all at one price ; the pork , beef and buffalo flesh is ...
The hens to make them weigh the more , they fill them likewise with water , and their crops full of sand and other things . " The pound of the hen , goose , duck and frog , is all at one price ; the pork , beef and buffalo flesh is ...
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The goods of the ambassador and of his people are free from customs , and to him and to his they give lodgings to dwell in , and all things necessary while they are in the country . No man , no not a Louthia , may disturb him in ...
The goods of the ambassador and of his people are free from customs , and to him and to his they give lodgings to dwell in , and all things necessary while they are in the country . No man , no not a Louthia , may disturb him in ...
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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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Bibliographic information
| Title | Works, Volume 106 |
| Author | Hakluyt Society |
| Publisher | Kraus Reprint, 1967 |
| Original from | Pennsylvania State University |
| Digitized | 22 Aug 2009 |
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