 | Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) - 1872 - 482 pàgines
...defined exactly answers to Marco's description of its natural features : ' Passing for a good 40 days over mountains and hills, or through valleys, and...find neither habitation of man nor any green thing.' This description is not very applicable to a town and its neighbourhood. Probably in no direction could... | |
 | 1874 - 418 pàgines
...does not burn so brightly, nor give out so much heat as usual, nor does it cook food so effectually. " Now, if we go on with our journey towards the east-north-east,...mountains and hills, or through valleys, and crossing many rivens and tracts of wilderness. And in all this way you find neither habitation of man, nor any green... | |
 | Marco Polo - 1875 - 862 pàgines
...does not burn so brightly, nor give out so much heat as usual, nor does it cook food so effectually .' Now, if we go on with our journey towards the eastnorth-east,...find neither habitation of man, nor any green thing, bat must carry with you whatever you require. The country is called BOLOR. The people dwell high up... | |
 | Marco Polo - 1875 - 672 pàgines
...does not burn so brightly, nor give out so much heat as usual, nor does it cook food so effectually.2 over mountains and hills, or through valleys, and...with you whatever you require. The country is called BOI.OK. The people dwell high up in the mountains, and are savage Idolaters, living only by the chase,... | |
 | 1880 - 812 pàgines
...returning south to Yarkand. After speaking of Lake Sir-i-kol, the source of the Oxus, the Venetian says: "Now, if we go on with our journey towards the east-north-east,...whatever you require. The country is called Bolor." Hwen Thsang said : "The whole tract is but a dreary waste without a trace of human habitation." Benedict... | |
 | 1880 - 432 pàgines
...returning south to Yarkand. Alter speaking of Lake Sir-i-kol, the source of the Oxus, the Venetian says: " Now, if we go on with our journey towards the east-north-east,...in all this way you find neither habitation of man or any green thing, but must carry with you whatever you require. The country is called Bolar." Hwen... | |
 | 1880 - 818 pàgines
...returning south to Yarkand. After speaking of Lake Sir-i-kol, the source of the Oxus, the Venetian says : " Now, if we go on with our journey towards the east-north-east,...forty days, continually passing over mountains and bille, or through valleys, and crossing many rivers and tracts of wilderness. And in all this way you... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1880 - 464 pàgines
...cook food so thoroughly. " Now, if we continue our journey towards the eastnorth-east, we travel fully forty days, continually passing over mountains and...hills, or through valleys, and crossing many rivers and wildernesses. And in all this extent you find neither habitation of man, nor any green thing, and must... | |
 | 1889 - 432 pàgines
...does not burn so brightly, nor give out so much heat as usual , nor does it cook food so effectually. Now, if we go on with our journey towards the east-north-east...of wilderness. And in all this way you find neither habitations of man, nor any green thing, bust must carry with you whatever you require. The country... | |
 | Mary Mapes Dodge - 1896 - 548 pàgines
...fought more than one battle for suprem.x*>'t|< ar . °" '»-•' " " thc MARCO POLO. [Arc. north-cast, we travel a good forty days, continually passing over...through valleys, and crossing many rivers and tracts of \vildernes.-. And in all this way you find neither habitation of man, nor any green thing, but must... | |
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Now, if we go on with our journey towards the eastnorth-east, we travel a good forty days, continually passing over mountains and hills, or through valleys, and crossing many rivers and tracts of wilderness. And in all this way you find neither habitation... 
