Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 303William Blackwood, 1968 |
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Page 309
... Genghis Khan was no more than a chieftain among a horde of savage and totally uneducated tribesmen . His instinct ... Genghis Khan's life it seemed that the most prized possession of the Tartars was the horse . They lived and died ...
... Genghis Khan was no more than a chieftain among a horde of savage and totally uneducated tribesmen . His instinct ... Genghis Khan's life it seemed that the most prized possession of the Tartars was the horse . They lived and died ...
Page 313
For the first time , someone had dared to criticise the great Genghis Khan and disparage the victorious march of his Mongol hordes . The Khan heard him with aston- ishment . He was not angry ; he was fascinated . Yeh - Liu was careful ...
For the first time , someone had dared to criticise the great Genghis Khan and disparage the victorious march of his Mongol hordes . The Khan heard him with aston- ishment . He was not angry ; he was fascinated . Yeh - Liu was careful ...
Page 314
... Genghis Khan sent for Yeh - Liu to interpret the mean- ing of this fearful omen . " This strange animal is KuoTuan , " the Chinese counsellor pronounced with- out hesitation . " He knows every language and he loves living men . He has a ...
... Genghis Khan sent for Yeh - Liu to interpret the mean- ing of this fearful omen . " This strange animal is KuoTuan , " the Chinese counsellor pronounced with- out hesitation . " He knows every language and he loves living men . He has a ...
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SUSAN ABLE SEAMAN BY NORMAN HINTON | 17 |
A CHINESE STATESMAN BY PATRICIA HASTINGS | 27 |
A GREAT MANROBBIE BURNS BY EDWIN O HECTOR | 105 |
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