The Travels of Marco Polo the Venetian: The Translation of Marsden Revised with a Selection of His Notes

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PROLOGUE	1

Of Armenia MinorOf the Port of LaiassusAnd of the Boun	25

Of the Province of Zorzania and its BoundariesOf the Pass	32

Of the great City of Baldach or Bagadet anciently called	39

Of the Monastery of Saint Barsamo in the Neighbourhood	46

Of the City of Yasdi and its Manufactures and of	52

Of the City of Ormus situated on an Island not far from	61

Of the Country travelled over upon leaving Ormus	68

119	359

Of the Island of Pentan and of the Kingdom of Malaiur	364

Of the Fourth Kingdom named Dragoian	372

Of the Sixth Kingdom named Fanfur where Meal is pro cured from a certain Tree	374

Of the Island of Nocueran	376

Of the Island of Angaman	377

Of the Province of Maabar	380

Of the Kingdom of Murphili or Monsul	398

Of the Town of Kobiam and its Manufactures	70

Of a fertile Plain of six Days Journey succeeded by	77

Of the Province of BalashanOf the Precious Stones found	83

Of the Province of VokhanOf an Ascent for three Days	91

Of the Province of Karkan the Inhabitants of which	97

Of the Province of TanguthOf the City of SachionOf	104

Of the City of Chinchitalas	112

Of the City of EzinaOf the kinds of Cattle and Birds found	118

Of six successive Emperors of the Tartars and of the Cere	125

Of the Celestial and Terrestrial Deities of the Tartars	132

Of the Plain of Bargu near KaraKoranOf the Customs of	139

Of the Province of Egrigaia and of the City of KalachaOf	145

Of the Grand Khans beautiful Palace in the City of Shandu	152

BOOK II	160

Of the Return of the Grand Khan to the City of Kanbalu after	167

Of the number of the Grand Khans Sons by his four Wives	174

PAGE	179

nightly Police of the City	181

118	183

Of the treasonable Practices employed to cause the City	187

Of the Style in which the Grand Khan holds his Public Courts	193

PAGE	196

Of the White Feast held on the First Day of the Month	199

Of the Quantity of Game taken and sent to the Court during	205

Of the Multitude of Persons who continually resort to	214

Of the Places established on all the great Roads for supplying	221

Of the Relief afforded by the Grand Khan to all the Provinces	227

Of the Religion of the TartarsOf the Opinions they hold	234

Of the Kingdom of Tainfu	242

Of the City of Kenzanfu	248

Of the Province of Kaindu	258

Of the Province named Karazan	264

Of the Manner in which the Grand Khan effected the Con	271

Of the City of Mien and of a grand Sepulchre of its King	277

Of Tholoman	283

Of the City of Changli	289

Of the City of Koiganzu	298

Of the City of Singui and of the very great River Kiang	305

Of the Cities of Singui and Vagiu	311

Of the Revenues of the Grand Khan	336

Of the City of Unguen	342

Of the Island of Zipangu	350

Of the Gulf of Keinan and of its Rivers	357

Of the Province of Lac Loac or Lar	400

Of the Island of Zeilan	405

Of the City of Kael	408

Of the Kingdom of Koulam	410

Of Komari	413

Of the Kingdom of Dely	414

Of Malabar	416

Of the Kingdom of Guzzerat	418

Of the Kingdom of Kanan	419

Of the Kingdom of Kambaia	420

Of the Kingdom of Servenath	421

Of the Kingdom of Kesmacoran	422

Of the Islands of Males and of Females	423

Of the Island of Soccotera	425

Of the great Island of Madagascar	427

Of the Island of Zenzibar	431

Of the multitude of Islands in the Indian Sea	434

Of the Second or Middle Indianamed Abascia or Abyssinia	435

Of the Province of Aden	438

Of the City of Escier	440

Of the City of Dulfar	442

Of Ormus	444

Of those Countries which are termed the Region of Darkness	449

Of the Province of Russia	451

Of Great Turkey	453

What the Grand Khan said of the Injuries done to him by Kaidu	456

How Abaga sent Argon his Son with an Army	457

How Argon succeeded his Father in the Sovereignty	458

How Acomat went with his Host to fight Argon	459

How the Barons replied to Argon	460

How Argon sent his Messengers to Acomat	461

The Battle between Argon and Acomat	462

How Argon recovered the Sovereignty	463

The Death of Argon	464

How Quiacatu seized upon the Sovereignty after the Death of Argon	465

Of the Lords of the Tartars of the West	466

How Berca and his Host went to meet Alau	467

Of the great Battle between Alau and Berca	468

How Totamangu was Lord of the Tartars of the West	469

How Toctai proceeded against Nogai	470

APPENDIX	472

INDEX	477

120	490

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350 페이지 - They have gold in the -greatest abundance, its sources being inexhaustible,* but as the king does not allow of its being exported, few merchants visit the country, nor is it frequented by much shipping from other parts.

1837년 - 2006년까지 50권의 책에 나타남

429 페이지 - ... said, of the eagle. The Grand Khan having heard this extraordinary relation, sent messengers to the island, on the pretext of demanding the release of one of his servants who had been detained there, but in reality to examine into the circumstances of the country, and the truth of the wonderful things told of it. When they returned to the presence of his majesty, they brought with them (as I have heard) a feather of the rukh, positively affirmed to have measured ninety spans, and the quill part...

1838년 - 2006년까지 25권의 책에 나타남

352 페이지 - The people belonging to them, by floating upon pieces of the wreck, saved themselves upon an island lying about four miles from the coast of Zipangu. The other ships, which, not being so near to the land, did not suffer from the storm, and in which the two chiefs were embarked, together with the principal officers, or those whose rank entitled them to command a hundred thousand or ten thousand men, directed their course homewards, and returned to the grand khan. Those of the Tartars who remained...

1852년 - 2007년까지 24권의 책에 나타남

351 페이지 - ... round in shape, and of great size ; equal in value to, or even exceeding, that of the white pearls. It is customary with one part of the inhabitants to bury their dead, and with another part to burn them. The former have a practice of putting one of these pearls into the mouth of the corpse. There are also found there a number of precious stones.

1852년 - 2006년까지 32권의 책에 나타남

75 페이지 - Animated to enthusiasm by words of this nature, all deemed themselves happy to receive the commands of their master, and were forward to die in his service. The consequence of this system was that when any of the neighbouring princes, or others, gave umbrage to this chief, they were put to death by these his disciplined assassins; none of whom felt terror at the risk of losing their own lives, which they held in little estimation, provided they could execute...

1818년 - 2007년까지 43권의 책에 나타남

222 페이지 - These are large and handsome buildings, having several well-furnished apartments, hung with silk, and provided with everything suitable to persons of rank. Even kings may be lodged at these stations in a becoming manner, as every article required may be obtained from the towns and strong places in the vicinity; and for some of them the court makes regular provision. At each station four hundred good horses are kept in constant readiness, in order that...

1854년 - 2008년까지 21권의 책에 나타남

317 페이지 - The earth dug out from thence was thrown to the inner side, and has the appearance of many hillocks surrounding the place. There are within the city ten principal squares or market-places, besides innumerable shops along the streets. Each side of these squares is half a mile in length, and in front of them is the main street, forty paces in width, and running in a direct line from one extremity of the city to the other. It is crossed by many low and convenient bridges. These market-squares (two miles...

1854년 - 2006년까지 17권의 책에 나타남

134 페이지 - WHEN one of the great Tartar chiefs proceeds on an expedition, he puts himself at the head of an army of an hundred thousand horse, and organises them in the following manner. He appoints an officer to the command of every ten men, and others to command an hundred, a thousand, and ten thousand men, respectively. Thus ten of the officers commanding ten men take their orders from him who commands a hundred; of these, each ten, from him who commands a thousand ; and each ten of these latter, from him...

1854년 - 2006년까지 21권의 책에 나타남

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제목	The Travels of Marco Polo the Venetian: The Translation of Marsden Revised with a Selection of His Notes Bohn's antiquarian library
저자	Marco Polo
편집자	Thomas Wright
발행인	Bohn, 1854
소장	옥스포드 대학교
디지털화된 날짜:	2007년 5월 9일
길이	508페이지

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