Works, Volume 33Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 130
... whilst the passage in Marco Polo which is therein alluded to , may very probably have misled the geographer . When Giovanni da Empoli in 1503 describes the first visit of the Portuguese to Colom , and the delight of the Christians ...
... whilst the passage in Marco Polo which is therein alluded to , may very probably have misled the geographer . When Giovanni da Empoli in 1503 describes the first visit of the Portuguese to Colom , and the delight of the Christians ...
Page 140
... whilst the men shave not the beard ' . And there be many other marvellous and beastly customs which ' tis just as well not to write . whilst in 1580 , Gasparo Balbi , an accurate and unimaginative traveller , describes with seeming ...
... whilst the men shave not the beard ' . And there be many other marvellous and beastly customs which ' tis just as well not to write . whilst in 1580 , Gasparo Balbi , an accurate and unimaginative traveller , describes with seeming ...
Page 242
... whilst the kingdom of Cadeli is the country on the Ethil , Adil , or Herdil , i.e. the Volga . The is con- stantly substituted for an aspirate by the Italian travellers ( e.g. Polo's Cormos for Hormuz ) , whilst the name Athil was ...
... whilst the kingdom of Cadeli is the country on the Ethil , Adil , or Herdil , i.e. the Volga . The is con- stantly substituted for an aspirate by the Italian travellers ( e.g. Polo's Cormos for Hormuz ) , whilst the name Athil was ...
Contents
Traditional Birthplace of Odoric | 7 |
FRIULI 5 his family and birthplace 6 his name 7 probable | 11 |
The Sarcophagus as it stood in the last century | 18 |
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