 CONCERNING THE TARTAR CUSTOMS OF WAR. ALL their harness of war is excellent and costly. Their arms are bows and arrows, sword and mace ; but above all the bow, for they are capital archers, indeed the best that are known.  The Story of Marco Polo - Pàgina 68per Noah Brooks, Marco Polo - 1897 - 247 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Marco Polo - 1871 - 624 pàgines
...CONCERNING THE TARTAR CUSTOMS OF WAR. AI.L their harness of war is excellent and costly. Their arms are bow and arrows, sword and mace ; but above all the bow,...prepared from buffalo and other hides, which is very strong.1 They are excellent soldiers and passing valiant in battle. They are also more capable of hardship... | |
 | Marco Polo - 1875 - 862 pàgines
...in Rawl. ; Strabo, VII, 4. 6 ; Excerpta de Legationibus, in Corp. Hist. Byzant. I. 55.) CHAPTER LIV. CONCERNING THE TARTAR CUSTOMS OF WAR. ALL their harness...prepared from buffalo and other hides, which is very strong.1 They are excellent soldiers, and passing valiant in battle. They are also more capable of... | |
 | Marco Polo - 1875 - 672 pàgines
...in Rawl. ; Strabo, VII, 4. 6 ; Excerpta de Lcgationibus, in Corp. Hist. Byzanf. I. 55.) CHAPTER LIV. CONCERNING THE TARTAR CUSTOMS OF WAR. ALL their harness...prepared from buffalo and other hides, which is very strong.1 They are excellent soldiers, and passing valiant in battle. They are also more capable of... | |
 | Marco Polo - 1875 - 730 pàgines
...Rawl. ; Strabo, VII, 4. 6 ; Excerpta de Legatioiiibits, in Corf. Hist. Byzant. I. 55.) CHAPTER LIV. CONCERNING THE TARTAR CUSTOMS OF WAR. ALL their harness...cuirbouly, prepared from buffalo and other hides, which is verystrong.1 They are excellent soldiers, and passing valiant in battle. They are also more capable... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1880 - 464 pàgines
...sorts of little nick-nacks and sewing implements. The Tartar customs of war are thus described : — " All their harness of war is excellent and costly....excellent soldiers, and passing valiant in battle. * Cuir-•bouilli, leather softened by boiling, during which process it took any form or impression... | |
 | Mary Mapes Dodge, William Fayal Clarke, Albert Gallatin Lanier, Maurice R. Robinson - 1896 - 572 pàgines
...made very light. Whenever they erect these huts the door is always to the south. They also have wagons covered with black felt so efficaciously that no rain...the best that are known. On their backs they wear armor of cuirbouly, prepared from buffalo and other hides, which is very strong. They are excellent... | |
 | Mary Mapes Dodge - 1896 - 548 pàgines
...south. They also have wagons covered with black felt so efficaciously that no rain can get in. These arc drawn by oxen and camels, and the women and children...the best that are known. On their backs they wear armor of cuirbouly, prepared from buffalo and other hides, which is very strong. They are excellent... | |
 | Marco Polo - 1902 - 198 pàgines
...lined with costly furs, in the richest fashion. CONCERNING THE TARTAR CUSTOMS OF WAR All their armor is excellent and costly. Their arms are bows and arrows,...the best that are known. On their backs they wear armor made of leather that has been boiled, which is very strong. They are excellent soldiers, and... | |
 | Marco Polo - 1903 - 828 pàgines
...Kawl. ; Strabo, VII. 4, 6 : Excerpla de Lcgationibtis, in Corp. Hist. Byzant. I. 55.) CHAPTER L IV. CONCERNING THE TARTAR CUSTOMS OF WAR. ALL their harness...prepared from buffalo and other hides, which is very strong.1 They are excellent soldiers, and passing valiant in battle. They are also more capable of... | |
 | Marco Polo - 1903 - 812 pàgines
...Rawl. ; Strafo, VII. 4, 6 : Excerpta de Legationibtis, in Corp. Hist. Byzant. I. 55.1 CHAPTER L1V. CONCERNING THE TARTAR CUSTOMS OF WAR. ALL their harness...the bow, for they are capital archers, indeed the besi that are known. On their backs they wear armour of cuirbouly, prepared from buffalo and other... | |
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