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  • Transmissoque mari, ibit super hanc longè ab oris eiusdem per dietas quatuor, atque ex tunc relinquens mare, tendit per deserta sex aut septem dierum, vsque in vallem præfatam.

    The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

  • Secundus et tertius comitatus sunt eiusdem numeri virorum cum primo, quorum vnus ad dextram tendit Imperatoris, alius ad sinistrum in distantia ab ipso ad trium vel duarum leucarum.

    The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

  • Ipse verò Imperator tendit residens in cella seu camera ædificata super currum grandem forma, fortem robore, nobilem in structura, est cella de ligno Aloes optimi odoris, et parietes cellæ operti in quibusdam locis laminis aureis, quæ et ipsæ distinguuntur gemmis variis, et margaritis.

    The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

  • Dum quis hic infirmatur tendit proximus ad Idolum sciscitans an morietur, et si respondit non, addit et dicere medicinam qua curabitur: si autem responderit moriturum, statim conuocatis amicis occiditur, et cum symphonia, et solemnitate comedunt eius carnes, ossa tantummodò sepelientes.

    The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

  • Imperator Grand Can de vno quatuor palatiorum ad aliud transire velit, vel fortè gratia visitationis aut ardui negotii per Imperium de Regno ad Regnum tendit per comitatus, quatuor exercitibus antè et retrò, et ex ambobus lateribus.

    The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

  • Item è contrà, si posueris verum Balsamum cum aqua Lympida, nunquam miscebit se aquæ, etiamsi aquam moueris vehementer, imò Balsamum semper tendit ad fundum vasis, nam est in sui quanitate valdè ponderosam, et iuxta quod minùs ponderosum inueneris, ampliùs falsificatum noueris.

    The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

  • Re confecta surgit juvenis et [Arabic] “Gloria Deo” intonans, ad tentoria tendit, statim nefando oppressus dolore humi procumbit.

    Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah 2003

  • Item � contr�, si posueris verum Balsamum cum aqua Lympida, nunquam miscebit se aqu�, etiamsi aquam moueris vehementer, im� Balsamum semper tendit ad fundum vasis, nam est in sui quanitate vald� ponderosam, et iuxta quod min鵶 ponderosum inueneris, ampli鵶 falsificatum noueris.

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

  • Secundus et tertius comitatus sunt eiusdem numeri virorum cum primo, quorum vnus ad dextram tendit Imperatoris, alius ad sinistrum in distantia ab ipso ad trium vel duarum leucarum.

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

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