 | Marco Polo - 1871 - 624 pàgines
...purchasers of coral. (Tr, in India, Bk. II. ch. xxiii.) CHAPTER XXXII. OF THE GREAT RIVER OF BADASHAN. IN leaving Badashan you ride twelve days between east...no great size, extending indeed no more than three clays' journey in any direction, and this is called VOKHAN. The people worship Mahommet, and they have... | |
 | 1874 - 418 pàgines
...villages and scattered habitations. The people are Mahometans, and valiant in war. At the end of these twelve days you come to a province of no great size,...direction, and this is called Vokhan. The people worship Mahomet, and they have a peculiar language. They are gallant soldiers, and they have a chief whom they... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1880 - 464 pàgines
...and containing a good many towns and villages and scattered habitations. The people are Mohammedans, and valiant in war. At the end of those twelve days...days' journey in any direction, and this is called Wakhan. The people worship Mohammed, and have a peculiar language. They are gallant soldiers, and have... | |
 | Bayard Taylor - 1893 - 348 pàgines
...habitations. The people are Mahometans, and valiant in war. At the end of these twelve days you come 1;oa province of no great size, extending indeed no more...direction, and this is called Vokhan. The people worship Mahomet, and they have a peculiar language. They are gallant soldiers, and they have a chief whom they... | |
 | Marco Polo - 1902 - 198 pàgines
...not in that part of the world. In leaving Badakhshan you ride twelve days between east and northeast. At the end of those twelve days you come to a province...no more than three days' journey in any direction. The people worship Mohammed, and they have a peculiar language. They are gallant soldiers. There are... | |
 | Marco Polo - 1903 - 812 pàgines
...purchasers of coraL (Tr. in India, Bk. II. ch. xxiii.) CHAPTER XXXII. OF THE GREAT RIVER OF BADASHAN. IN leaving Badashan you ride twelve days between east...province of no great size, extending indeed no more 171 han three days' journey in any direction, and this is ailed VOKHAN. The people worship Mahommet,... | |
 | Henri Cordier - 1920 - 200 pàgines
...agrees remarkably well with the three marches mentioned by Marco. " His description of Wakhan as ' a province of no great size, extending indeed no more than three days' journey in any direction ' suggests that a portion of the valley must then have formed part of the chiefship of Ishkashim or... | |
 | Henri Cordier, Marco Polo - 1920 - 188 pàgines
...agrees remarkably well with the three marches mentioned by Marco. " His description of Wakhan as ' a province of no great size, extending indeed no more than three days' journey in any direction ' suggests that a portion of the valley must then have formed part of the chiefship of Ishkashim or... | |
 | Henri Cordier, Marco Polo - 1920 - 182 pàgines
...agrees remarkably well with the three marches mentioned by Marco. " His description of Wakhan as ' a province of no great size, extending indeed no more than three days' journey in any direction ' suggests that a portion of the valley must then have formed part of the chiefship of Ishkashim or... | |
 | Henri Cordier - 1920 - 182 pàgines
...agrees remarkably well with the three marches mentioned by Marco. " His description of Wakhan as ' a province of no great size, extending indeed no more than three days' journey in any direction ' suggests that a portion of the valley must then have formed part of the chiefship of Ishkashim or... | |
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In leaving Badashan you ride twelve days between east and north-east, ascending a river that runs through land belonging to a brother of the Prince of Badashan, and containing a good many towns and villages and scattered habitations. The people are Mahommetans,... 
