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Page 143
... feast of Kurban Bairam . * Buddhists have always kept the first and fifteenth of each month as special church feasts , on which the monks make general confession . The eighth and twenty - fifth are also religious feasts . These four ...
... feast of Kurban Bairam . * Buddhists have always kept the first and fifteenth of each month as special church feasts , on which the monks make general confession . The eighth and twenty - fifth are also religious feasts . These four ...
Page 242
... feast on that day , for they consider that they then first drink new cosmos , just as in some places among us is done with wine ( 364 ) at the feast of Bartholo- mew or Syxtus , and with fruit at the feast of James and Christopher ...
... feast on that day , for they consider that they then first drink new cosmos , just as in some places among us is done with wine ( 364 ) at the feast of Bartholo- mew or Syxtus , and with fruit at the feast of James and Christopher ...
Page 247
... feast of Pentecost ( 31st May ) they began preparing the letters which he ( the Chan ) was to send you . In the meanwhile he came back to Caracarum , and held his great ceremony on the octave of Pentecost ( 7th June ) , and he wanted ...
... feast of Pentecost ( 31st May ) they began preparing the letters which he ( the Chan ) was to send you . In the meanwhile he came back to Caracarum , and held his great ceremony on the octave of Pentecost ( 7th June ) , and he wanted ...
Contents
PREFACE | ix |
ITINERARY OF FRIAR William of RUBRUCK | xlv |
THE JOURNEY OF FRIAR JOHN OF PIAN DE CARPINE | 1 |
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