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" ... and on this account it became necessary to keep armies in such of the provinces as contained large cities and an extensive population, which are stationed at the distance of four or five miles from those cities, and can enter them at their pleasure. "
Central Asia: Travels in Cashmere, Little Thibet and Central Asia - Page 158
edited by - 1892 - 294 pages
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The Travels of Marco Polo the Venetian: The Translation of Marsden Revised ...

Marco Polo - Asia - 1854 - 544 pages
...at 'all times were disposed to break out in rebellion against their sovereign, 2 and on this account it became necessary to keep armies in such of the...contained large cities and an extensive population, which are stationed at the distance of four or five miles from those cities, and can enter them at their...
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The Travels of Marco Polo, the Venetian: The Translation of Marsden Revised ...

Marco Polo - Asia - 1854 - 586 pages
...at all times were disposed to break out in rebellion against their sovereign,2 and on this account it became necessary to keep armies in such of the...contained large cities and an extensive population, which are stationed at the distance of four or five miles from those cities, and can enter them at their...
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The Travels of Marco Polo, the Venetian: The Translation of Marsden Revised ...

Marco Polo - Asia - 1854 - 548 pages
...at all times were disposed to break out in rebellion against their sovereign,2 and on this account it became necessary to keep armies in such of the...contained large cities and an extensive population, which are stationed at the distance of four or five miles from those cities, and can enter them at their...
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The Travels of Marco Polo, the Venetian: The Translation of Marsden Revised ...

Marco Polo - Asia - 1854 - 548 pages
...at all times were disposed to break out in rebellion against their sovereign, 2 and on this account it became necessary to keep armies in such of the...contained large cities and an extensive population, which are stationed at the distance of four or five miles from those cities, and can enter them at their...
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Visits to High Tartary, Yârkand, and Kâshgar (formerly Chinese Tartary): And ...

Robert Shaw - Asia, Central - 1871 - 618 pages
...town, itself provided with a " Yang-Shahr." Marco Polo says (see Yule's 'Marco Polo,' i. 300), "Whilst on the subject of the armies of the Grand Khan, it...those cities, and can enter them at their pleasure." in blue, and my eye immediately rested on a group better dressed than the others, apparently officers....
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Visits to High Tartary, Yârkand, and Kâshghar (formerly Chinese Tartary ...

Robert Shaw - Asia, Central - 1871 - 546 pages
...(sec Yule's 'Marco Polo,' i. 300), "Whilst on the subject of tho armies of the Grand Khan, it may bo proper here to observe .... that it became necessary...those cities, and can enter them at their pleasure." in blue, and my eye immediately rested on a group better dressed than the others, apparently officers....
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Central Asia: Travels in Cashmere, Little Thibet and Central Asia

Asia, Central - 1874 - 418 pages
...town, itself provided with a " Yang-Shahr." Marco Polo says (see Yule's * Marco Polo,' i. 300,) "Whilst on the subject of the armies of the Grand Khan, it...those cities, and can enter them at their pleasure. *' mounted at intervals by curious pagoda-like buildings, relics of Chinese occupation. The gateway...
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The Great Events by Famous Historians: A Comprehensive and Readable Account ...

Charles Francis Horne, Rossiter Johnson - Great events by famous historians - 1905 - 442 pages
...who at all times were disposed to break out in rebellion against their sovereign, and on this account it became necessary to keep armies in such of the...contained large cities and an extensive population, which are stationed at the distance of four or five miles from those cities, and can enter them at their...
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The Travels of Marco Polo

Marco Polo - Biography & Autobiography - 1997 - 324 pages
...who at all times were disposed to break out in rebellion against their sovereign, and on this account it became necessary to keep armies in such of the...contained large cities and an extensive population, which are stationed at the distance of four or five miles from those cities, and can enter them at their...
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