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... tent ) ; and all the chiefs met there , and each one was riding around in a circle over hill and dale with his men . On the first day they were all dressed in white purple ; on the second day , and then it was that Cuyuc came to the tent ...
... tent ) ; and all the chiefs met there , and each one was riding around in a circle over hill and dale with his men . On the first day they were all dressed in white purple ; on the second day , and then it was that Cuyuc came to the tent ...
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... tent there were more than five hundred carts , all full of gold and silver and silken gowns , all of which was divided up between the Emperor and the chiefs ; and the various chiefs divided their shares among their men as they saw fit ...
... tent there were more than five hundred carts , all full of gold and silver and silken gowns , all of which was divided up between the Emperor and the chiefs ; and the various chiefs divided their shares among their men as they saw fit ...
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... tent ; and if this done voluntarily , the person is put to death , but if otherwise he must pay the diviner a large sum of money for purifying them , and making the tent and all of them pass between two fires . And before the tent has ...
... tent ; and if this done voluntarily , the person is put to death , but if otherwise he must pay the diviner a large sum of money for purifying them , and making the tent and all of them pass between two fires . And before the tent has ...
Contents
PREFACE | ix |
ITINERARY OF FRIAR William of RUBRUCK | xlv |
THE JOURNEY OF FRIAR JOHN OF PIAN DE CARPINE | 1 |
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