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" In this Island they have no king nor chief, but live like beasts. And I tell you they go all naked, both men and women, and do not use the slightest covering of any kind. "
Ser Marco Polo: Notes and Addenda to Sir Henry Yule's Edition, Containing ... - Page 108
by Henri Cordier, Marco Polo - 1920 - 161 pages
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The Book of Ser Marco Polo, the Venetian: Concerning ..., Volume 2; Volume 156

Marco Polo - Asia - 1871 - 592 pages
...about 150 miles, and then you come to two Islands, one of which is called NECUVERAN. In this Island they have no king nor chief, but live like beasts....and do not use the slightest covering of any kind. They are idolaters. Their woods are all of noble and valuable kinds of trees ; such as Red Sanders...
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The Book of Ser Marco Polo, the Venetian: Concerning the Kingdoms ..., Volume 2

Marco Polo - Asia - 1875 - 884 pages
...about 150 miles, and then you come to two Islands, one of which is called NECUVERAN. In this Island they have no king nor chief, but live like beasts....and do not use the slightest covering of any kind. They are Idolaters. Their woods are all of noble and valuable kinds of trees; such as Red Sanders and...
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The countries of the world, Volume 5; Volume 79

Robert Brown - 1876 - 362 pages
...then you come to two islands, one of which is called Necuveran. In this island they have no king or chief, but live like beasts. And I tell you they go all naked, both men and women, and Jo not use the slightest covering of any kind. They are idolaters." % But long before the day of the...
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The Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and ..., Volume 6

Anthropology - 1877 - 606 pages
...then you come to two islands, one of which is called Necuveran. In this island they have no king or chief, but live like beasts. And I tell you they go...and do not use the slightest covering of any kind. They are idolaters."* I think there is little doubt that these people are Negritos belonging to Professor...
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain ..., Volume 6

Anthropology - 1877 - 632 pages
...then you come to two islands, one of which is called Necuveran. In this island they have no king or chief, but live like beasts. And I tell you they go...and do not use the slightest covering of any kind. They are idolaters."* I think there is little doubt that these people are Negritos belonging to Professor...
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The Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and ..., Volume 6

Anthropology - 1877 - 608 pages
...then you come to two islands, one of which is called Necuveran. In this island they have no king or chief, but live like beasts. And I tell you they go...and do not use the slightest covering of any kind. They are idolaters."* I think there is little doubt that these people are Negritos belonging to Professor...
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Far Cathay and Farther India

Alexander Buxton MacMahon - Burma - 1893 - 378 pages
...Marco's delicacy at the absence of clothing on the part of the Nicobar people is thus commented on : ' I tell you they go all naked, both men and women,...and do not use the slightest covering of any kind.' Though in compliance with the arbitrary decrees of fashion near the English settlements, the men now...
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A Record of the Buddhist Religion as Practised in India and the Malay ...

Yijing - Buddhism - 1896 - 334 pages
...Necouran)2. In this island they have no king nor chief, but live like beasts; and I tell you they all go naked, both men and women, and do not use the slightest covering of any kind. They are idolaters ; there are all sorts of fine and valuable trees, such as red sanders and Indian...
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The Book of Ser Marco Polo, the Venetian: Concerning the Kingdoms ..., Volume 2

Marco Polo - Asia - 1903 - 768 pages
...about 150 miles, and then you come to two Islands, one of which is called NECUVERAN. In this Island they have no king nor chief, but live like beasts....and do not use the slightest covering of any kind. They are Idolaters. Their woods are all of noble and valuable kinds of trees ; such as Red Sanders...
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In the Andamans and Nicobars: The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner ...

Cecil Boden Kloss - Andaman Islands (India) - 1903 - 532 pages
...and then you come to two islands, one of which (Great Nicobar) is called Necuveran. In this island they have no king nor chief, but live like beasts. And I tell you they all go naked, both men and women, and do not use the slightest covering of any kind. They are idolaters....
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