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It is very notable that in Ramusio, in Pipino, and in one passage of the

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It is very notable that in Ramusio, in Pipino, and in one passage of the
G. Text, the name is written _Scasem_, which has led some to suppose the
_Ish-Kshm_ of Wood to be meant. That place is much too far east–in fact,
beyond the city which forms the subject of the next chapter. The apparent
hesitation, however, between […]

Round about this great city of Cambaluc there are some 200 other cities at

Two notable and disastrous attempts to imitate the Chinese system of

CONCERNING THE CITY OF COBINAN AND THE THINGS THAT ARE MADE THERE

NOTE 18

So the Cobler received the Bishop”s benison, and then threw himself on his

Abulfeda, speaking of this territory, uses exactly Polo”s phrase, saying

[’The burying of living men with the dead was a general custom with the