Journal of the North China Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, Volum 10Kelly & Walsh., 1876 Catalogue of the Library of the Society in vol. 26, 30. |
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Pàgina 4
... taken , men and beasts inevitably perish . Ch . XL . - Sachiu . " After you have travelled thirty days through the Desert as I have described , you come to a city called SACHIU lying between the north - east and east ; it belongs to the ...
... taken , men and beasts inevitably perish . Ch . XL . - Sachiu . " After you have travelled thirty days through the Desert as I have described , you come to a city called SACHIU lying between the north - east and east ; it belongs to the ...
Pàgina 6
... taken his departure . The guest may stay and enjoy the wife's society as long as he lists , whilst the husband has no shame in the matter , but indeed con- siders it an honour . And all the men of this province are made wittols of by ...
... taken his departure . The guest may stay and enjoy the wife's society as long as he lists , whilst the husband has no shame in the matter , but indeed con- siders it an honour . And all the men of this province are made wittols of by ...
Pàgina 7
... taken possession of Eastern Turkestan , drove out of Hami the Chingiskhanides of the eastern branch , and made incursions as far as Su - chow . The Ming government then remov- ed the Chi - kin and other Mongols to the interior of China ...
... taken possession of Eastern Turkestan , drove out of Hami the Chingiskhanides of the eastern branch , and made incursions as far as Su - chow . The Ming government then remov- ed the Chi - kin and other Mongols to the interior of China ...
Pàgina 8
... taken into consideration , a serious difficulty arises ; Chi - kin is two hundred and fifty or sixty li distant from Su - chow , whilst according to M. Polo's statement , ten days are necessary to cross this distance . One of the three ...
... taken into consideration , a serious difficulty arises ; Chi - kin is two hundred and fifty or sixty li distant from Su - chow , whilst according to M. Polo's statement , ten days are necessary to cross this distance . One of the three ...
Pàgina 12
... taken to conceal from outside people the knowledge of the locality of the tomb . With this object in view , after the tomb was closed , a drove of horses was driven over it , and by this means the ground was for a considerable distance ...
... taken to conceal from outside people the knowledge of the locality of the tomb . With this object in view , after the tomb was closed , a drove of horses was driven over it , and by this means the ground was for a considerable distance ...
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Pàgina 47 - With these pieces of paper, made as I have described, he causes all payments on his own account to be made ; and he makes them to pass current universally over all his kingdoms and provinces and territories, and whithersoever his power and sovereignty extends. And nobody, however important he may think himself, dares to refuse them on pain of death. And indeed everybody takes them readily, for wheresoever a person may go throughout the Great Kaan's dominions he shall find these pieces of paper current,...
Pàgina i - Bretschneider. — NOTICES OF THE MEDIAEVAL GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY OF CENTRAL AND WESTERN ASIA. Drawn from Chinese and Mongol Writings, and Compared with the Observations of Western Authors in the Middle Ages. By E. BRETSCHNEIDER, MD 8vo.
Pàgina 46 - Now that I have told you in detail of the splendour of this City of the Emperor's, I shall proceed to tell you of the Mint which he hath in the same city, in the which he hath his money coined and struck, as I shall relate to you. And in doing so I shall make manifest to you how it is that the Great Lord may well be able to accomplish even much more than I have told you, or am going to tell you, in this Book. For, tell it how I might, you never would be satisfied that I was keeping within truth and...
Pàgina v - OBSERVATIONS. OBSERVATIONS OF MAGNETIC DECLINATION MADE AT TREVANDRUM AND AGUSTIA MALLEY in the Observatories of his Highness the Maharajah of Travancore, GCSI, in the Years 1852 to 1860. Being Trevandrum Magnetical Observations, Volume I. Discussed and Edited by John Allan Brown, FRS, late Director of the Observatories.
Pàgina 47 - The Emperor's Mint then is in this same City of Cambaluc, and the way it is wrought is such that you might say he hath the secret of alchemy in perfection, and you would be right! For he makes his money after this fashion.
Pàgina 38 - Now there was on that spot in old times a great and noble city called CAMBALUC, which is as much as to say in our tongue " The City of the Emperor." ' But the Great Kaan was informed by his Astrologers that this city would prove rebellious, and raise great disorders against his imperial authority. So he caused the present city to be built close beside the old one, with only a river between them. And...
Pàgina 26 - Lord resides at that place, if it should happen to be bad weather, there are certain crafty enchanters and astrologers in his train, who are such adepts in necromancy and the diabolic arts, that they are able to prevent any cloud or storm from passing over the spot on which the Emperor's Palace stands. The sorcerers who do this are called TEBET and KESIMUR, which are the names of two nations of Idolaters.
Pàgina 2 - Feast, they will take their children and the sheep along with them into the presence of the idol with great ceremony. Then they will have the sheep slaughtered and cooked, and again present it before the idol with...
Pàgina 24 - The Lord abides at this Park of his, dwelling sometimes in the Marble Palace and sometimes in the Cane Palace for three months of the year, to wit, June, July, and August ; preferring this residence because it is by no means hot ; in fact it is a very cool place. When the 28th day of...
Pàgina 39 - There are 12, gates, and over each gate there is a great and handsome palace, so that there are on each side of the square three gates and five palaces ; for (I ought to mention) there is at each angle also a great and handsome palace. In those palaces are vast halls in which are kept the arms of the city...