You must know that he hath agreat Palace which is entirely roofed with fine gold, justas our churches are roofed with lead, insomuch that it * Corresponding to the Hevelowand rumbelow of the Christian oarsmen. (See Cceurde LzonmWeber, II. 99.) 254 MARCO POLO Book III. would scarcely be possible to… … Ancient Japanese Emperor. (After a Native Drawing; from Humbert.) gold, so that altogether the richness of this Palace is pastall bounds and all belief.3 They have also pearls in abundance, which are of arose colour, but fine, big, and round, and quite asvaluable as the white ones. [In this Island…
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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