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There was a state reception, with Admiral Azumbaga walking in front in

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And in the _Sfera_ of Lionardo Dati (circa 1390):–

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[5] _Spere_, bundles of spars, etc

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What the four characters acquired by Marco were is open to discussion

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There is a good deal in Kúblái that reminds us of the greatest prince of

that other great Mongol house, Akbar There is a good deal in Kbli that reminds us of the greatest prince of that other great Mongol house, Akbar. And if we trusted the first impression of the passage just quoted from … Continue reading

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NOTE 3

NOTE 3.–Possibly this may refer to the custom of temporary marriages which seems to prevail in most towns of Central Asia which are the halting-places of caravans, and the morals of which are much on a par with those of … Continue reading

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The Hereditary Prince Chingkim was strongly adverse to Ahmad; and some of

the high Chinese officials on various occasions made remonstrance against the Minister”s proceedings; but Kbli turned a deaf ear to them, and Ahmad succeeded in ruining most of his opponents The Hereditary Prince Chingkim was strongly adverse to Ahmad; and … Continue reading

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So it came to pass when they had come to the place where the Child was

born, the youngest of the Three Kings went in first, and found the Child apparently just of his own age; so he went forth again marvelling greatly So it came to pass when they had come to the place where … Continue reading

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Hardest of all is it for people whose only experience of religion is of

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The Great Kaan hath prohibited all gambling and sharping, things more

prevalent there than in any other part of the world The Great Kaan hath prohibited all gambling and sharping, things more prevalent there than in any other part of the world. In doing this, he said: ‘I have conquered you … Continue reading

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