The book of Ser Marco Polo, the Venetian : concerning the kingdoms and marvels of the East (1871)
Polo, Marco, 1254-1323, Yule, Henry, Sir, 1820-1889 · London : John Murray · leaf 286
oco-nuts, so numerous in the Nicobars, and tothe north in the Cocos, are not fouml naturally with us, though theygrow admiral)ly when cultivated. There is said to be sandal-wood inour forests, and camphor, but I have not yet come across them. I do notbelieve in doves, but we have lots of the wikl… … Chap. XIII. THE ISLAND OF ANGAMANAIN. 251 CHAPTER XIII. Concerning the Island of Angamanain, Angamanain is a very large Island. The people are with-out a king and are idolaters, and no better than wild beasts.And I assure you all the men of this Island of Angamanainhave heads like dogs, and teeth…
Genghis Khan, 1162-1227 · Polo family · Voyages and travels · Mongols · Early maps · Inscriptions, Chinese
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