 | Marco Polo - Asia - 1871 - 592 pages
...manufacture a large quantity of the most necessary equipments for the army of the Emperor. There grow here many excellent vines, supplying great plenty of wine...wine is produced. It is carried hence all over the country.1 There is also a great deal of silk here, for the people have great quantities of mulberry-trees... | |
 | Marco Polo - Asia - 1875 - 884 pages
...manufacture a large quantity of the most necessary equipments for the army of the Emperor. There grow here many excellent vines, supplying great plenty of wine...wine is produced. It is carried hence all over the country.3 There is also a great deal of silk here, for the people have great quantities of mulberry-trees... | |
 | Marco Polo - Asia - 1903 - 768 pages
...manufacture a large quantity of the most necessary equipments for the army of the Emperor. There grow here many excellent vines, supplying great plenty of wine...wine is produced. It is carried hence all over the country.8 There is also a great deal of silk here, for the people have great quantities of mulberrytrees... | |
 | Delphian Society - Civilization - 1911 - 576 pages
...manufacture a large quantity of the most necessary equipments for the army of the Emperor. There grow here many excellent vines, supplying great plenty of wine;...produced. It is carried hence all over the country. There is also a great deal of silk here, for the people have great quantities of mulberry trees, and... | |
 | Berthold Laufer - Anthropology - 1919 - 484 pages
...Province, "There grow here many excellent vines, supplying a great plenty of wine; and in all Cathay Jhis is the only place where wine is produced. It is carried hence all over the country."* Marco Polo is upheld by contemporary Chinese writers. Grape-wine is mentioned in the Statutes of the... | |
 | Berthold Laufer - Science - 1919 - 464 pages
...by him Taianfu, the capital of San-si Province, "There grow here many excellent vines, supplying a great plenty of wine; and in all Cathay this is the...produced. It is carried hence all over the country."* Marco Polo is upheld by contemporary Chinese writers. Grape-wine is mentioned in the Statutes of the... | |
 | Berthold Laufer - Science - 1919 - 488 pages
...Province, "There grow here many excellent vines, supplying a great plenty of wine; and in all Cathay fhis is the only place where wine is produced. It is carried hence all over the country."* Marco Polo is upheld by contemporary Chinese writers. Grape-wine is mentioned in the Statutes of the... | |
 | Henri Cordier - Asia - 1920 - 200 pages
...Marco Polo. On pourrait multiplier ces exemples." XXXIII., p. 456, n. Instead of Hui ffeng, read Hiu Heng. BOOK SECOND. PART II.— JOURNEY TO THE WEST...respect upheld by contemporary Chinese sources. The Yin sJian cheng yao written in 1330 by Ho Se-hui, contains this account * : ' There are numerous brands... | |
 | Henri Cordier - 1920 - 188 pages
...Marco Polo. On pourrait multiplier ces exemples." XXXIII., p. 456, n. Instead of Hm Heng, read Hiu Heng. BOOK SECOND. PART II.— JOURNEY TO THE WEST...Polo is quite right in ascribing vines and wine to T'aT Yuan-fu in Shan Si, and is in this respect upheld by contemporary Chinese sources. The Yin shan... | |
 | Henri Cordier - Asia - 1920 - 182 pages
...Marco Polo. On pourrait multiplier ces exemples." XXXIII., p. 456, n. Instead of ffvi ffeng, read Hiu Heng. BOOK SECOND. PART II.— JOURNEY TO THE WEST...Polo is quite right in ascribing vines and wine to T'alt Yiian-fu in Shan Si, and is in this respect upheld by contemporary Chinese sources. The Yin shan... | |
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XXXIII., p. 456, n. Instead of Hui ffeng, read Hiu Heng. BOOK SECOND. PART II.— JOURNEY TO THE WEST AND SOUTH-WEST OF CATHAY. XXXVII., p. 13. "There grow here [Taianfu] many excellent vines, supplying great plenty of wine ; and in all Cathay this is... 
