Monthly Archives: August 2006

CHAPTER XXXIV.

will be astonished to learn from this Book And now I must mention another thing that I had forgotten, but which you will be astonished to learn from this Book. You must know that on the Feast Day a great … Continue reading →

on his banner; but this nought availed him, seeing how grievously he had done amiss in rebelling against his Lord Now you must know that Nayan was a baptized Christian, and bore the cross on his banner; but this nought … Continue reading →

Emperor”s, I shall proceed to tell you of the Mint which he hath in the same city, in the which he hath his money coined and struck, as I shall relate to you Now that I have told you in … Continue reading →

[1] This is _Chomeni_ in the original, but I have ventured to correct it.

[Illustration: Chinese Conjuring Extraordinary.]

Professor Bruun of Odessa, in a Russian work entitled _The Migrations of Prester John_ A new theory regarding the original Prester John has been propounded by Professor Bruun of Odessa, in a Russian work entitled _The Migrations of Prester John_. … Continue reading →