 | Marco Polo - 1871 - 624 pàgines
...go to serve their Lord in the other world. They do the same too with horses ; for when the Emperor dies, they kill all his best horses, in order that...manner I have told.4 NOTE 1. — Before parting with Chinghis let me point out what has not to my knowledge been suggested before, that the name of " Cambuscan... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1873 - 968 pàgines
...other world. And I tell you ae a certain truth that when Mongon-Kaan died, more than twenty thousand persons, who chanced to meet the body on its way, were slain in the manner I have told." Leaving Tendue, and skirting along the Great Wall of China — though, singularly enough, Polo... | |
 | J. Duguid - 1874 - 320 pàgines
...go to serve their lord in the other world. They do the same, too, with horses ; for when the emperor dies they kill all his best horses in order that he...believe. And I tell you as a certain truth, that when Mougoul Khan died, more than twenty thousand persons who chanced to meet the body on its way were slain... | |
 | 1874 - 328 pàgines
...go to serve their lord in the other world. They do the same, too, with horses ; for when the emperor dies they kill all his best horses in order that he...them in the other world, as they believe. And I tell yon as a certain truth, that when Mongoul Khan died, more than twenty thonsand persons who chanced... | |
 | Marco Polo - 1875 - 672 pàgines
...go to serve their Lord in the other world. They do the same too with horses ; for when the Emperor dies, they kill all his best horses, in order that...more than 20,000 persons, who chanced to meet the bodyon its way, were slain in the manner I have told.4 NOTE 1. — Before parting with Chinghiz let... | |
 | Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland. North China Branch, Shanghai - 1876 - 704 pàgines
...go to serve their Lord in the other world. They do the same too with horses ; for when the Emperor dies, they kill all his best horses, in order that...the body on its way, were slain in the manner I have told." (P. 217.) The burying of living men with the dead was a general custom with the tribes of Eastern... | |
 | Asiatic Society of Bombay - 1878 - 404 pàgines
...go to serve their lord in the other world. They do the same, too, with horses ; for when the emperor dies they kill all his best horses, in order that...believe. And I tell you as a certain truth that when Mangu Kaan died, more than twenty thousand persons, who chanced to meet the body on its way, were slain... | |
 | Noah Brooks, Marco Polo - 1897 - 318 pàgines
...the other world. Ch. IX.] PORTABLE HUTS. 87 They do the same too with horses ; for when the Emperor dies, they kill all his best horses, in order that...certain truth, that when Mongou Kaan died more than twenty thousand persons, who chanced to meet the body on its way, were slain in the manner I have told.... | |
 | John Macgowan - 1897 - 644 pàgines
...your Lord in the other world.' They do the same with the horses, for when the Emperor dies they kill his best horses, in order that he may have the use...and I tell you, as a certain truth, that when Mongou Kuan died more than 20,000 persons, who chanced to meet the body on its way, were shun in the manner... | |
 | John Macgowan - 1897 - 646 pàgines
...your Lord in the other world.' They do the same with the horses, for when the Kmperor dies they kill his best horses, in order that he may have the use of them in the other world, us they believe, and I tell you, as a certain truth, that when Mongou Kiiau died more than 20,000 persons,... | |
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Go and wait upon your Lord in the other world ! " For they do in sooth believe that all such as they slay in this manner do go to serve their Lord in the other world. They do the same too with horses ; for when the Emperor dies, they kill all his best... 
