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[Mr. Rockhill (_Rubruck_, 101, note) says that these post-stations were established by Okkodai in 1234 throughout the Mongol empire. (_D"Ohsson_, ii. 63.) Dr. G. Schlegel (_T"oung Pao_, II. 1891, 265, note) observes that _iam_ is not, as Pauthier supposed, a … Continue reading

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On arriving at his capital of Cambaluc,[NOTE 1] he stays in his palace

there three days and no more; during which time he has great court entertainments and rejoicings, and makes merry with his wives On arriving at his capital of Cambaluc,[NOTE 1] he stays in his palace there three days and no … Continue reading

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NOTE 5

NOTE 5.–Here the G. Text adds: ‘_Et je meisme le vi_,’ intimating, I conceive, his having himself seen specimens of the asbestos–not to his having been at the place. look up crime on people address of philadelphia museum of art … Continue reading

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Moreover, no public woman resides inside the city, but all such abide

outside in the suburbs Moreover, no public woman resides inside the city, but all such abide outside in the suburbs. And “tis wonderful what a vast number of these there are for the foreigners; it is a certain fact that … Continue reading

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The raids of the Mekranis and Biluchis long preceded those of the

Karaunas, for they were notable even in the time of Mahmud of Ghazni, and they have continued to our own day to be prosecuted nearly on the same stage and in the same manner The raids of the Mekranis and … Continue reading

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OF THE KINGDOM OF MAUSUL

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[Illustration: Mei Shan]

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_Lions_ seem to mean here the real king of beasts, and not tigers, as

hereafter in the book _Lions_ seem to mean here the real king of beasts, and not tigers, as hereafter in the book. Tigers, though found on the S. and W. shores of the Caspian, do not seem to exist in … Continue reading

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The home of the Syrrhaptes is in the Altai, the Kirghiz Steppes, and the

country round Lake Baikal, though it also visits the North of China in great flights The home of the Syrrhaptes is in the Altai, the Kirghiz Steppes, and the country round Lake Baikal, though it also visits the North of … Continue reading

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Ricci speaks of their age as nearly 250 years in 1599; Verbiest as nearly

300 years in 1668 Ricci speaks of their age as nearly 250 years in 1599; Verbiest as nearly 300 years in 1668. But these estimates evidently point to the _termination_ of the Mongol Dynasty (1368), to which the Chinese would … Continue reading

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