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... Chinese also . Amongst his great natural powers , we may reckon as the most important , the talent of writing with extreme facility ; this is attested by the volu- minous extent of his works , and by a passage in one of his writings ...
... Chinese also . Amongst his great natural powers , we may reckon as the most important , the talent of writing with extreme facility ; this is attested by the volu- minous extent of his works , and by a passage in one of his writings ...
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... China . III . A history of the kháns and kings of Chín and Máchín , and of the capital called Khitá . The portraits in this book almost all represent the kings with two tails below their caps . At the end it is stated that this chapter ...
... China . III . A history of the kháns and kings of Chín and Máchín , and of the capital called Khitá . The portraits in this book almost all represent the kings with two tails below their caps . At the end it is stated that this chapter ...
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... China in 1291 , he must have reached the island before the expedition sailed for it . Mills considers the island to have been Borneo . - History of Muhammedanism , p . 212. See Col. Yale's Cathay , p . 518 . from that place . Afterwards ...
... China in 1291 , he must have reached the island before the expedition sailed for it . Mills considers the island to have been Borneo . - History of Muhammedanism , p . 212. See Col. Yale's Cathay , p . 518 . from that place . Afterwards ...
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... China and Hind into Ma'bar , his agents and factors should be allowed the first selection , until which no one else was allowed to purchase . When he had selected his goods he despatched them on his own ships , or delivered them to ...
... China and Hind into Ma'bar , his agents and factors should be allowed the first selection , until which no one else was allowed to purchase . When he had selected his goods he despatched them on his own ships , or delivered them to ...
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... China . Malik Mu'azzam Fakhru - d dín Ahmad and Búká Elchí were , by order of the just king , Gházán , appointed , in the year 697 H. , as ambassadors to Tímúr Káán , with presents of cloths , jewels , costly garments , and hunting ...
... China . Malik Mu'azzam Fakhru - d dín Ahmad and Búká Elchí were , by order of the just king , Gházán , appointed , in the year 697 H. , as ambassadors to Tímúr Káán , with presents of cloths , jewels , costly garments , and hunting ...
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