 And I assure you this river flows so far and traverses so many countries and cities that in good sooth there pass and repass on its waters a great number of vessels, and more wealth and merchandize than on all the rivers and all the seas- of Christendom...  Sketches in and Around Shanghai, Etc.. - Seite 136von John D. Clark - 1894 - 183 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Marco Polo - 1871 - 592 Seiten
...bringing a great revenue to the Great Kaan. And I assure you this river flows so far and traverses so many countries and cities that in good sooth there...all the seas of Christendom put together ! It seems indeed more like a Sea than a River.1 Messer Marco Polo said that he once beheld at that city 15,000... | |
 | Marco Polo - 1875 - 668 Seiten
...traverses so many countries and cities that in good sooth there pass and repass on its waters a great number of vessels, and more wealth and merchandize...all the seas of Christendom put together ! It seems indeed more like a Sea than a River.3 Messer Marco Polo said that he once beheld at that city 15,000... | |
 | Noah Brooks, Marco Polo - 1897 - 318 Seiten
...sooth there pass and repass on its waters a great number of vessels, and more wealth and merchandise than on all the rivers and all the seas of Christendom put together ! It seems indeed more like a Sea than a River. Messer Marco Polo said that he once beheld at that city fifteen... | |
 | Mary Mapes Dodge - 1897 - 580 Seiten
...employment of OF MARCO 1'OLO. flft, tit: :: c ft Jfl t fine [MAR. Pass nnc' repays on its waters a great number of vessels, and more wealth and merchandize than on all the rivers and nil (lie seas of Christendom put together! It seems iudee'l more like a Sea than a River. Messer Marco... | |
 | 1901 - 800 Seiten
...cities that, in good sooth, there pass and repass on its waters more wealth and merchandise than on all the seas of Christendom put together ! It seems more like a sea than a river! Messer Marco Polo said that he once beheld fifteen thousand vessels at one time. And you may judge,... | |
 | Marco Polo - 1902 - 198 Seiten
...countries and cities that in good sooth there pass and repass on its waters more wealth and merchandise than on all the rivers and all the seas of Christendom put together! It seems indeed more like a Sea than a River. Messer Marco Polo said that he once beheld fifteen thousand vessels... | |
 | Marco Polo - 1903 - 768 Seiten
...traverses so many countries and cities that in good sooth there pass and repass on its waters a great number of vessels, and more wealth and merchandize...all the seas of Christendom put together! It seems indeed more like a Sea than a River.2 Messer Marco Polo said that he once beheld at that city 15,000... | |
 | 1915 - 340 Seiten
...affair. On a single river in China, the greatest in the world, " there is more wealth and merchandise than on all the rivers and all the seas of Christendom put together." Of that great wealth, very little, indeed, ever comes to the Levant: " for one ship load of pepper... | |
 | Florence Wheelock Ayscough - 1925 - 474 Seiten
...sooth there pass and repass on its waters a great number of vessels, and more wealth and merchandise than on all the rivers and all the seas of Christendom put together! It seems indeed more like a Sea than a River. Messer Marco Polo said that he once beheld at that city 15,000... | |
 | George Kish - 1978 - 482 Seiten
...sooth there pass and repass on its waters a great number of vessels, and more wealth and merchandise than on all the rivers and all the seas of Christendom put together! It seems indeed more like a Sea than a River. Messer Marco Polo said that he once beheld at that city 15,000... | |
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