Monthly Archives: July 2007

15th century will be found in Uzzano”s work, but they are hard to elucidate The London prices of _Chermisi_ and _Baldacchini_ in the early part of the 15th century will be found in Uzzano”s work, but they are hard to … Continue reading →

_Sessania Adrumetorum_ (Hadhramaut) in Arabia, whence the Empress Helena had the bodies conveyed to Constantinople, [and later to Milan in the time of the Emperor Manuel Comnenus One form of the old Church Legend was that the Three were buried … Continue reading →

Their houses are circular, and are made of wands covered with felts.[NOTE 1] These are carried along with them whithersoever they go; for the wands are so strongly bound together, and likewise so well combined, that the frame can be … Continue reading →

We find in the _North-China Herald_ (29th April, 1887, p. 474) the following note from the _Chinese Times_: ‘There are records that the position of this city [Kwei-hwa Ch"eng] was known to the builder of the Great Wall. From very … Continue reading →

The Chinese pilgrim, Sung-Yun (A.D. 518), saw two young lions at the Court of Gandhra. He remarks that the pictures of these animals common in China, were not at all good likenesses. (_Beal_, p. 200.) votive candle holders made with … Continue reading →

(_Cathay_, 153; _Rmusat, Nouv. Ml._ I. 178; _Mines de l”Orient_, III. 201 seqq.; _Nangis_ in _Duchesne_, V. 332; _Pipino_ in _Muratori_, IX. 705; _Defrmery_ in _J. As._ sr. V. tom. v. 34 seqq.; _Cent. Nov. Antiche_, Firenze, 1572, p. 91; … Continue reading →

you have been told [having meanwhile acquired great wealth in jewels and gold], they began among themselves to have thoughts about returning to their own country; and indeed it was time When the Two Brothers and Mark had abode with … Continue reading →

of that passage in our Gospel which says, that if a Christian had faith as a grain of mustard seed, and should bid a mountain be removed, it would be removed Now it happened that the Calif, with those shrewd … Continue reading →

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that the Italian _spezerie_ included a vast deal more than ginger and other things ‘hot i” the mouth With regard to the phrase _spicery_ here and elsewhere, it should be noted that the Italian _spezerie_ included a vast deal more … Continue reading →