ing. This is not translation. Anapproximate illustration of the real statement is found in Pyrard de Laval, who says(of the Maldive Islanders): Their beds are hung up by four cords to a bar supportedby two pillars. . . The beds of the king, the grandees, and rich folk are madethus that they may be… … Pagoda at Tanjore. Chap. XVIII. SHRINE OF ST. THOMAS 353 CHAPTER XVIII. Discoursing of the Place where lieth the Body of St. Thomasthe Apostle ; and of the Miracles thereof. The Body of Messer St. Thomas the Apostle lies inthis province of Maabar at a certain little town havingno great population •…
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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