Publications, Issue 3, Volume 1, Part 5Royal Asiatic Society, 1834 |
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... custom - house duties ; for the merchants are said to bring to the customs large barrels of piastres and gold coin , on account of the multitude of bargains which are made ; on which the customs take ten per cent , both from the ...
... custom - house duties ; for the merchants are said to bring to the customs large barrels of piastres and gold coin , on account of the multitude of bargains which are made ; on which the customs take ten per cent , both from the ...
Page 38
... custom of kings to let any person have an insight into their secrets and as to the Muscovites in general , no intriguer of any sect or tribe ever reached them , in cunning , or in the secrecy of their designs . Then he wrote the names ...
... custom of kings to let any person have an insight into their secrets and as to the Muscovites in general , no intriguer of any sect or tribe ever reached them , in cunning , or in the secrecy of their designs . Then he wrote the names ...
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... custom for the great and celebrated monasteries in this country , such as that of the Holy Trinity and others , to send to the Emperor , by the Archons of the monastery , who reside in their palaces in the city , as a blessing from them ...
... custom for the great and celebrated monasteries in this country , such as that of the Holy Trinity and others , to send to the Emperor , by the Archons of the monastery , who reside in their palaces in the city , as a blessing from them ...
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