spect Mr. Abbotts valuableunpublished Report upon some of the Interior Provincesof Persia; and to Mr. T. T. Cooper, one of the mostadventurous travellers of modern times, for leave toquote some passages from his unpublished diary. VAhY.K^lO, -^ist December, 1870. [^Original Dedication^ TO HER ROYAL… … TOHENRY YULE. Until you raised dead monarchs from the mouldAnd built again the domes of Xanadu,1 lay in evil case, and never knew The glamour of that ancient story told By good Ser Marco in his prison-hold.But now I sit upon a throne and viewThe Orient at my feet, and take of you And Marco tribute…
Genghis Khan, 1162-1227 · Polo family · Yule, Henry, Sir, 1820-1889 · Polo, Marco, 1254-1323? · Voyages and travels · Mongols · Inscriptions, Chinese
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