Works, Volume 10Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 136
... ordered . He replied that he could not , as one hundred thousand cruzados , or more , were needed for the purpose , which sum perchance would never be recovered . I replied that all this was nothing for the Preste John , who , without ...
... ordered . He replied that he could not , as one hundred thousand cruzados , or more , were needed for the purpose , which sum perchance would never be recovered . I replied that all this was nothing for the Preste John , who , without ...
Page 142
... ordered the men - at - arms to prepare themselves as secretly as might be , and the boats and the other light vessels of the fleet to be got ready to land them ; he ordered that , not to be seen , no fire should be lighted in them . He ...
... ordered the men - at - arms to prepare themselves as secretly as might be , and the boats and the other light vessels of the fleet to be got ready to land them ; he ordered that , not to be seen , no fire should be lighted in them . He ...
Page 218
... ordered a captain who guarded us to be arrested for a grudge I feigned against him , and had him pulled by the hair , and buffetted , and bound hand and foot ; I ordered the matchlockmen to fire their matchlocks close to him ; this so ...
... ordered a captain who guarded us to be arrested for a grudge I feigned against him , and had him pulled by the hair , and buffetted , and bound hand and foot ; I ordered the matchlockmen to fire their matchlocks close to him ; this so ...
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