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The book of Ser Marco Polo : the Venetian concerning the kingdoms and marvels of the East (1903)

Polo, Marco, 1254-1323?, Cordier, Henri, 1849-1925, Yule, Amy Frances, Yule, Henry, Sir, 1820-1889 · London : John Murray · leaf 100

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Black Lolo. 62 MARCO POLO Book II. the Le-su, which argues an internal distinction; but there can be no doubt that theyare the same race, and speak the same language, though with minor differences ofdialect. (Baber, Travels, 66-67.) With very rare exceptions the male Lolo, rich or poor, free or… … White Lolo. horn with its wrapper is sometimes a good nine inches long. They consider thiscoiffure sacred, so at least I was told, and even those who wear a short pig-tail forconvenience in entering Chinese territory still conserve the indigenous horn, concealedfor the occasion under the folds of…

Polo, Marco, 1254-1323? · Yule, Henry, Sir, 1820-1889 · Genghis Khan, 1162-1227 · Polo family · Inscriptions, Chinese · Early maps · Mongols · Voyages and travels

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