For money they employ the white porcelain shell, found in the sea, and these they also wear as ornaments about their necks. Eighty of the shells are equal in value to a saggio of silver or two Venetian groats, and eight saggi of good silver to one of... Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal - 12 페이지1868전체보기 - 도서 정보
| Marco Polo - 1854 - 548 페이지
...they also wear as ornaments about their necks. 2 Eighty of the shells are equal in value to a saggio of silver or two .Venetian groats, and eight saggi of good silver, to one of pure gold. s In this country also there are salt-springs, from which all the -salt used by the inhabitants is... | |
| Marco Polo - 1854 - 544 페이지
...also •wear as ornaments about their necks. 2 Eighty of the shells are equal in value to a saggio of silver or two -Venetian groats, and eight saggi of good silver, to one of pure gold. 3 Ju this country also there are salt-springs, from which all the salt used by the inhabitants is procured.... | |
| Marco Polo - 1854 - 586 페이지
...they also wear as ornaments about their necks.2 Eighty of the shells are equal in value to a saggio of silver or two Venetian groats, and eight saggi of good silver, to one of pure gold.3 In this country also there are salt-springs, from which all the salt used by the inhabitants... | |
| Edward Thomas - 1857 - 446 페이지
...their necks. Eighty of the shells are equal in value to a saggio of silver, or two Venetian groata, and eight saggi of good silver to one of pure gold." Chap. xxxix. The Province of KAEAZAN. "Gold is found in the rivera, both in small particles and in lumps ; and there are also veins... | |
| Edward Thomas - 1866 - 142 페이지
...they also wear as ornaments about their necks. Eighty of the shells are equal in value to a saggio of silver, or two Venetian groats, and eight saggi...veins of it in the mountains. In consequence of the large quantity obtained, they give a saggio of gold for six saggi of silver. They likewise use the... | |
| Edward Thomas - 1855 - 166 페이지
...they also wear as ornaments about their necks. Eighty of the shells are equal in value to a saggio of silver, or two Venetian groats, and eight saggi of good silver to one of pure gold." Chap, xxxix. though exceptional cases are mentioned in localities within the reach of Indian traders, where the... | |
| Marco Polo - 1997 - 324 페이지
...they also wear as ornaments about their necks. Eighty of the shells are equal in value to a saggjo of silver or two Venetian groats, and eight saggi of good silver to one of pure gold. In mis country also there are salt-springs, from which all the salt used by the inhabitants is procured.... | |
| John Masefield - 2002 - 530 페이지
...they also wear as ornaments about their necks.1 Eighty of the shells are equal in value to a saggio of silver or two Venetian groats, and eight saggi of good silver, to one of pure gold.8 In this country also there are salt-springs, from which all the salt used by the inhabitants... | |
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