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Page 42
... brought the rich products of Asia . " In the earliest times , as in those of our traveller and Ibn Batuta , the export trade of this place consisted principally in furs and slaves . Jornandes , in fact , speaks ( loc . cit . ) of the ...
... brought the rich products of Asia . " In the earliest times , as in those of our traveller and Ibn Batuta , the export trade of this place consisted principally in furs and slaves . Jornandes , in fact , speaks ( loc . cit . ) of the ...
Page 186
... brought , rice mead and red wine , like wine of La Rochelle , 1 and cosmos . Then the lady , holding a full cup in her hand , knelt and asked a blessing , and the priests all sang with a loud voice , and she drank it all . Likewise , I ...
... brought , rice mead and red wine , like wine of La Rochelle , 1 and cosmos . Then the lady , holding a full cup in her hand , knelt and asked a blessing , and the priests all sang with a loud voice , and she drank it all . Likewise , I ...
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... brought from Con- stantinople by Friar William , 49 ; necessary among Tartars , 49 , 95 ; for Sartach , asked for , 101 ; of food and drink to envoys , 135 ; made to nobles by Emperor at Easter feast , 207 ; offered to Emperor by Nes ...
... brought from Con- stantinople by Friar William , 49 ; necessary among Tartars , 49 , 95 ; for Sartach , asked for , 101 ; of food and drink to envoys , 135 ; made to nobles by Emperor at Easter feast , 207 ; offered to Emperor by Nes ...
Contents
PREFACE | ix |
ITINERARY OF FRIAR William of RUBRUCK | xlv |
THE JOURNEY OF FRIAR JOHN OF PIAN DE CARPINE | 1 |
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