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The History of India, as Told by Its Own Historians: The Muhammadan Period - Page 73
by Henry M. Elliot - 1867
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Bibliographical Index to the Historians of Muhammedan India, 1. osa

Sir Henry Miers Elliot - 1849 - 666 lehte
...their beards, so that they have not a sign of hair on their faces. They are all subject to the Kaan. Thence you arrive at the borders of Tibet, where they...would all die. They boil tea and eat winnowed barley. * Eilrisi calls this Sinintu-s-Sin, situated at the extremity of the empire. " No city is equal to...
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The Calcutta Review, 12. köide

1849 - 620 lehte
...with indigo. They eradicate their beards, so that they have not a single sign of hair on their faces. Thence you arrive at the borders of Tibet, where they...images, and have no shame respecting their wives.' (They went unveiled, we suppose, and met their male friends without purdah nushin restraint). ' The...
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The Calcutta Review, 12. köide

1849 - 618 lehte
...with indigo. They eradicate their beards, ao that they have not a single sign of hair on their faces. Thence you arrive at the borders of Tibet, where they...images, and have no shame respecting their wives.' (They went unveiled, we suppose, and met their male friends without pmdah nmhin restraint). ' The air...
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Cathay and the Way Thither: Being a Collection of Medieval Notices of China

Sir Henry Yule - 1866 - 462 lehte
...their beards so that they have not a sign of hair on their faces. They are all subject to the Kaan. Thence you arrive at the borders of Tibet, where they...worship images, and have no shame respecting their wives (see PoJo, i, 44, 45). However, the enemy is shut off from the empire in this quarter by high mountains...
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Cathay and the Way Thither: Being a Collection of Medieval ..., 37. number

Sir Henry Yule - 1866 - 610 lehte
...sixth in the territory of Tangut, near Chdgdn Naur (White Lake) ; The air is BO impure that if they ate their dinner after noon they would all die. They boil tea and eat winnowed barley." It is clear enough that the second part of this passage indicates a route to China from Coromandel...
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The Book of Ser Marco Polo, the Venetian: Concerning ..., 2. köide;156. köide

Marco Polo - 1871 - 592 lehte
...a brief account of the overland route from India to China, which is unfortunately very obscure : " Thence you arrive at the borders of Tibet, where they...worship images, and have no shame respecting their wives " (Elliot, p. 73). CHAPTER XLIX. CONCERNING A FURTHER PART OF THE PROVINCE OF CARAJAN. AFTER leaving...
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The Book of Ser Marco Polo, the Venetian: Concerning the Kingdoms ..., 2. köide

Marco Polo - 1875 - 884 lehte
...China, which is unfortunately very obscure : " Thence you arrive at the borders of Tibet, where they cat raw meat and worship images, and have no shame respecting their wives. " (Elliot, I. p. 73.) CHAPTER XLIX. CONCERNING A FURTHER PART OF THE PROVINCE OF CARAJAN. AFTER leaving...
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The Book of Ser Marco Polo, the Venetian: Concerning the Kingdoms ..., 2. köide

Marco Polo - 1903 - 768 lehte
...a brief account of the overland route from India to China, which is unfortunately very obscure : " Thence you arrive at the borders of Tibet, where they...images, and have no shame respecting their wives." (Elliot, I. p. 73.) CHAPTER XLIX. CONCERNING A FURTHER PART OF THE PROVINCE OF CARAJAN. AFTER leaving...
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Cathay and the Way Thither: Being a Collection of Medieval Notices of China,

Sir Henry Yule - 1914 - 308 lehte
...their beards so that they have not a sign of hair on their faces. They are all subject to the Kaan. Thence you arrive at the borders of Tibet, where they...worship images, and have no shame respecting their wives (see Polo, i, 44, 45). The air is so impure that if they ate their dinner after noon they would all...
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Under Confucian Eyes: Writings on Gender in Chinese History

Susan Mann, Yu-Yin Cheng - 2001 - 332 lehte
...of hair on their faces. They are all suhject to the Kaan. Thence you arrive at the horders of Tihet, where they eat raw meat and worship images, and have...respecting their wives. The air is so impure that if they ate their dinner after noon they would all die. They hoil tea and eat winnowed harley'" (Yule, Cathay...
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