They are Idolaters, and are dependent on nobody. And I can tell you the quantity of gold they have is • '. '• ' • '. . endless; for they find It in their own Islands, /and the King does not allow it to be exported. Cabot's Discovery of North America - Seite 25von George Edward Weare - 1897 - 343 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1896 - 858 Seiten
...people arc white, civilized and well favoured. They are idolaters, and they are dependent on nobody, and I can tell you the quantity of gold they have is endless." Two hundred years later, Christopher Columbus was an eager student of this book, and there is now very... | |
| Marco Polo - 1871 - 592 Seiten
...The people are white, civilized, and well-favoured. They are Idolaters, and are dependent on nobody. And I can tell you the quantity of gold they have is endless ; for * Or even 30 (p. 248). t Corresponding to the " Hevelow and rumbelow" of the Christian oarsmen (see... | |
| 1872 - 438 Seiten
...people are white, civilized, and well favoured. They are idolaters, and they are dependent on nobody, and I can tell you the quantity of gold they have is endless." It is in such words that the old traveller, Marco Polo, introduces his account of the kingdom of Japan,... | |
| Marco Polo - 1875 - 668 Seiten
...They are Idolaters, and are dependent on nobody. And I * Or even 30 (p. 248). MARCO POLO. BOOK 1 1 1. can tell you the quantity of gold they have is endless...merchants visit the country because it is so far from the main land, and thus it comes to pass that their gold is abundant beyond all measure.3 I will tell you... | |
| Marco Polo - 1875 - 884 Seiten
...to the " Hevelow and rumbelow " of the Christian oarsmen (see Caiir tit' Lion in ll't-kr, II. 99). can tell you the quantity of gold they have is endless...the King does not allow it to be exported. Moreover] tew merchants visit the country because it is so far from the main land, and thus it comes to pass... | |
| 1892 - 60 Seiten
...people are white, civilized, and well-favored. They are idolaters, and are dependent on nobody. And 1 can tell you the quantity of gold they have is endless...merchants visit the country because it is so far from the main land, and thus it come's to pass that their gold is abundant beyond all measure. I will tell you... | |
| Mary Sheldon Barnes, Earl Barnes - 1891 - 482 Seiten
...is. The people are white, civilized, and well-favoured. They are Idolaters, and dependent on nobody. And I can tell you the quantity of gold they have is endless ; . . . I will tell you a wonderful thing about the Palace of the Lord of that Island. You must know... | |
| 1892 - 120 Seiten
...The people are white, civilized, and well-favored. They are idolaters, and are dependent on nobody. And I can tell you the quantity of gold they have...merchants visit the country because it is so far from the main land, and thus it comes to pass that their gold is abundant beyond all measure. I will tell you... | |
| David Murray - 1894 - 492 Seiten
...The people are white, civilized, and well favored. They are idolaters, and are dependent on nobody. And I can tell you the quantity of gold they have...endless ; for they find it in their own islands." The name Chipangu is the transliteration of the Chinese name which modern scholars write Chi-pen-kue,... | |
| David Murray - 1894 - 476 Seiten
...The people are white, civilized, and well favored. They are idolaters, and are dependent on nobody. And I can tell you the quantity of gold they have...endless ; for they find it in their own islands." The name Chipangu is the transliteration of the Chinese name which modern scholars write Chi-pen-kue,... | |
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