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prince_n be_v grant_v he_o pay_v for_o the_o same_o about_o .1300_o crown_n the_o indian_a have_v obtain_v this_o grant_v the_o next_o day_n buy_v a_o christian_a woman_n which_o he_o burn_v with_o the_o corpse_n the_o body_n and_o the_o woman_n be_v carry_v together_o without_o into_o the_o field_n where_o they_o have_v make_v up_o a_o great_a staple_n of_o wood_n and_o a_o place_n within_o for_o the_o corpse_n fire_n the_o indian_a priest_n give_v the_o woman_n a_o potion_n to_o provoke_v sleep_n and_o then_o set_v she_o upon_o a_o engine_n like_o a_o crane_n or_o whip_n make_v on_o purpose_n let_v she_o so_o fall_v into_o the_o fire_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o bonzi_n pour_v a_o great_a vessel_n of_o turpentine_n oil_n upon_o the_o wood_n and_o so_o set_v it_o on_o fire_n and_o then_o give_v the_o
entertainment_n of_o friend_n neatness_n and_o cleanliness_n in_o their_o house_n and_o body_n their_o way_n of_o dress_v themselves_o both_o man_n and_o woman_n strange_a contract_n of_o matrimony_n early_o marriage_n education_n of_o their_o child_n learn_v and_o learned_a man_n have_v in_o great_a veneration_n rite_n about_o their_o decease_a urbanity_n in_o their_o conversation_n the_o great_a affection_n of_o the_o emperor_n towards_o stranger_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 37._o chap._n viii_o the_o sieur_n van_fw-mi muyden_n invite_v to_o the_o exequy_n of_o the_o princess_n a_o stately_a scaffold_n erect_v for_o the_o solemnity_n of_o the_o day_n a_o magnificent_a and_o sumptuous_a altar_n ornament_n of_o the_o corpse_n the_o train_n attend_v the_o ceremony_n order_n of_o the_o same_o money_o throw_v among_o the_o people_n stage_n erect_v for_o the_o almosner_n artificial_a firework_n the_o vast_a charge_n of_o this_o preparation_n pag._n 41._o chap._n ix_o the_o body_n of_o the_o princess_n burn_v a_o remarkable_a token_n whereby_o it_o be_v conclude_v that_o she_o be_v poison_v the_o king_n fury_n against_o all_o the_o domestic_n of_o the_o princess_n who_o be_v commit_v to_o custody_n the_o cruel_a punishment_n of_o the_o suspect_a party_n a_o strange_a way_n to_o find_v out_o the_o guilty_a elephant_n use_v as_o executioner_n fifty_o man_n and_o woman_n execute_v in_o one_o day_n some_o by_o elephant_n other_o bury_v in_o the_o earth_n to_o the_o head_n where_o they_o be_v suffer_v to_o starve_v a_o young_a lady_n with_o her_o brother_n take_v and_o dispatch_v their_o candour_n and_o free_a resolvedness_n to_o die_v pag._n 44._o chap._n x._o the_o proud_a and_o blasphemous_a title_n of_o the_o king_n of_o siam_n the_o great_a preparation_n use_v to_o assuage_v the_o water_n of_o the_o ganges_n pag._n 50._o chap._n xi_o departure_n from_o siam_n they_o take_v a_o junk_n the_o cambodiers_n put_v in_o a_o ship_n without_o rudder_n or_o sail_n arrival_n at_o formosa_fw-la the_o junk_n and_o all_o the_o man_n cast_v away_o a_o description_n of_o formosa_fw-la with_o a_o account_n of_o its_o product_n and_o the_o nature_n of_o its_o inhabitant_n as_o also_o their_o house_n habit_n and_o custom_n pag._n 54._o chap._n xii_o the_o author_n depart_v from_o formosa_fw-la his_o arrival_n at_o japon_n the_o description_n of_o nanguesaque_fw-la the_o condition_n of_o the_o town_n a_o dreadful_a fire_n at_o nanguesaque_fw-la the_o stature_n nature_n habit_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o japoneeze_v departure_n from_o japon_n arrival_n at_o formosa_fw-la the_o second_o time_n their_o return_n to_o siam_n where_o they_o take_v in_o elephant_n the_o author_n beat_v with_o a_o ropes-end_n at_o the_o mainmast_n and_o why_o his_o return_n for_o holland_n and_o end_v of_o the_o first_o voyage_n pag._n 59_o the_o second_o voyage_n chap._n i._n a_o account_n of_o the_o author_n undertake_v his_o second_o voyage_n a_o great_a sea_n storm_n his_o arrival_n at_o yarmouth_n and_o at_o leghorn_n with_o a_o description_n of_o that_o town_n as_o also_o of_o pica_n and_o florence_n and_o last_o of_o bologne_n pag._n 65._o chap._n ii_o the_o author_n depart_v from_o bologne_n and_o arrive_v at_o ferrara_n assail_v by_o a_o robber_n his_o arrival_n at_o venice_n where_o he_o list_v himself_o in_o the_o armade_a he_o arrive_v at_o sante_n a_o great_a storm_n between_o milo_n and_o argentero_n the_o ship_n call_v the_o golden_a cock_n split_v upon_o rock_n a_o sad_a shipwreck_n a_o woman_n wonderful_o save_v the_o author_n arrival_n at_o candia_n depart_v with_o a_o tartan_a to_o the_o venetian_a armade_a their_o appearance_n before_o mytilene_n where_o they_o obtain_v much_o spoil_n and_o provision_n at_o last_o assault_v by_o 200_o of_o the_o turkish_a chivalry_n their_o encounter_n and_o return_v aboard_o the_o fleet._n pag._n 73._o chap._n iii_o the_o author_n arrival_n at_o sante_n monte_n and_o at_o troy_n the_o galley_n of_o bay_n come_v with_o the_o turkish_a armade_a a_o english_a ship_n engage_v with_o the_o turk_n defend_v herself_o manful_o and_o at_o last_o burn_v the_o author_n make_v slave_n and_o put_v in_o a_o galley_n with_o a_o old_a russ_n consult_v to_o escape_v betake_v themselves_o to_o water_n and_o be_v discover_v the_o russ_n shoot_v with_o a_o arrow_n they_o come_v both_o to_o the_o venetian_a armade_a pag._n 78._o chap._n iu._n the_o fugitiv_a slave_n bring_v before_o the_o general_n the_o manner_n of_o their_o encourage_v their_o men._n number_n of_o the_o venetian_a ship_n and_o galley_n name_n of_o the_o commander_n and_o chieftain_n the_o malteeze_v join_v with_o the_o armade_a the_o turkish_a fleet_n sail_v up_o endeavour_v to_o break_v through_o and_o be_v hinder_v by_o the_o malteeze_v the_o turk_n throw_v up_o two_o battery_n a_o dreadful_a engagement_n and_o play_v off_o the_o cannon_n for_o three_o day_n together_o the_o turk_n begin_v to_o settle_v the_o stability_n and_o valour_n of_o the_o venetian_n the_o turk_n lose_v their_o courage_n pag._n 82._o chap._n v._o the_o wind_n turn_v in_o favour_n of_o the_o venetian_n the_o turk_n flee_v and_o be_v obstruct_v the_o brave_a courage_n of_o the_o galley_n of_o bey_n general_n marcello_n kill_v the_o manly_a behaviour_n of_o lazaro_n mocenigo_n who_o lose_v one_o eye_n two_o dutch_a ship_n to_o wit_n het_fw-mi wapen_fw-mi van_fw-mi nassan_n and_o den_n david_n en_fw-fr goliath_n blow_v up_o with_o their_o own_o powder_n the_o turkish_a capitana_n yield_v the_o general_n and_o disorderly_a flight_n of_o the_o turk_n their_o total_a overthrow_n and_o loss_n on_o both_o side_n pag._n 87._o chap._n vi_o the_o siege_n of_o tenedos_n the_o two_o castle_n surrender_v a_o description_n of_o tenedos_n lemnos_n it_o be_v situation_n and_o take_v in_o the_o present_a state_n of_o greece_n i._o struyl_n arrival_n at_o pathmos_n and_o samos_n take_a by_o the_o turk_n with_o 6_o of_o his_o companion_n and_o soon_o after_o ransom_v pag._n 90._o chap._n vii_o the_o author_n admit_v himself_o again_o into_o the_o service_n of_o the_o venetian_n arrival_n at_o corfu_n with_o a_o account_n of_o its_o strength_n bulwark_n sconce_n and_o other_o fortification_n near_o and_o about_o the_o city_n fertility_n of_o the_o island_n arrival_n at_o cephalonia_n it_o be_v fertility_n situation_n and_o strength_n arrival_n at_o sante_n a_o account_n of_o its_o strength_n its_o village_n scarcity_n of_o fresh_a water_n arrival_n at_o cerigo_n situation_n of_o that_o island_n relic_n or_o ruin_n of_o the_o temple_n of_o venus_n pag._n 96._o chap._n viii_o the_o author_n arrival_n at_o sante_n or_o xante_n it_o be_v admirable_a strength_n village_n and_o great_a scarcity_n of_o fresh_a water_n their_o dough_n for_o bread_n knead_v with_o wine_n in_o stead_n of_o water_n arrival_n at_o cerigo_n situation_n of_o that_o island_n relic_n of_o the_o temple_n of_o venus_n arrival_n at_o candia_n with_o its_o situation_n a_o description_n of_o the_o city_n as_o to_o its_o strength_n inhabitant_n the_o most_o eminent_a building_n and_o church_n climate_n soil_n vintage_n fruit_n vegetable_n cattle_n fowl_n plenty_n of_o silk_n and_o other_o commodity_n as_o also_o the_o modern_a habit_n and_o attire_n of_o the_o candian_o a_o description_n of_o standia_n the_o famous_a fight_n between_o lazaro_n mocenigo_n and_o the_o tributary_n auxiliary_n of_o algiers_n tripoli_n theunis_n and_o zoëli_n the_o fort_n of_o zovaschi_n take_v in_o by_o the_o proveditor_n mocenigo_n the_o turk_n attack_v tenedos_n but_o in_o vain_a the_o turkish_a armada_n come_v out_o of_o the_o dardanelli_n the_o beginning_n of_o the_o engagement_n the_o turkish_a emperor_n come_v with_o a_o army_n of_o 20000_o horse_n and_o 80000_o foot_n down_o to_o the_o shore_n where_o from_o a_o high_a tent_n he_o see_v the_o engagement_n the_o turk_n lose_v their_o post_n and_o sail_v off_o the_o incomparable_a valour_n of_o mocenigo_n and_o bembo_n who_o be_v unlucky_o kill_v by_o the_o fall_n of_o a_o sailyard_n their_o galley_n blow_v up_o with_o 400_o men._n the_o loss_n and_o gain_n both_o on_o side_n pag._n 98._o chap._n ix_o the_o venetian_a armade_a appear_v before_o napoli_n di_fw-fr malvazia_n where_o they_o attack_v a_o redoubt_n which_o be_v surrender_v the_o city_n treat_v with_o the_o gouèrnour_n the_o fleet_n appear_v before_o santorini_n 2_o terrible_a earthquake_n wine_n good_a and_o cheap_a the_o author_n send_v ashore_o to_o buy_v provision_n the_o fleet_n under_o sail._n the_o turk_n come_v upon_o the_o island_n &_o the_o author_n in_o danger_n of_o be_v make_v slave_n hide_v by_o the_o greek_n and_o bring_v to_o embro_n with_o a_o bark_n arrival_n before_o nicsia_n the_o ruin_n of_o apollo_n temple_n arrival_n at_o metelino_n it_o be_v situation_n and_o strength_n plenty_n of_o marble_n cypress_n wood_n wine_n and_o cattle_n nicsia_n the_o winter-haven_n for_o the_o turkish_a galley_n s._n georgia_n de_fw-fr scyro_n delos_n relic_n and_o ruin_n of_o heathenish_a temple_n and_o
detect_v his_o companion_n which_o he_o manful_o endure_v they_o be_v bring_v before_o the_o osmyn_n and_o chain_v pag._n 206._o chap._n xviii_o the_o captius_fw-la take_v their_o leau_n of_o each_o other_o the_o great_a orchard_n near_o tzurbag_n their_o arrival_n at_o urwan_n situation_n of_o mount_n ararat_n a_o accidental_a meeting_n with_o some_o carmelite_n friar_n the_o author_n insist_v upon_o to_o undertake_v a_o cure_n of_o a_o rupture_n which_o with_o much_o persuasion_n he_o promise_v to_o do_v his_o ascent_n up_o the_o mountain_n ararat_n to_o the_o hermit_n cell_n who_o be_v his_o patient_n which_o he_o perform_v in_o 5_o day_n time_n he_o undertake_v and_o cure_v the_o rupture_n the_o copy_n of_o a_o attestation_n give_v he_o by_o the_o say_a hermit_n in_o barbarous_a latin_n his_o return_n down_o pag._n 212._o chap._n xix_o the_o author_n put_v in_o chain_n again_o he_o be_v insist_v upon_o to_o renounce_v the_o christian_a faith_n and_o become_v mahometan_a divers_a mean_n to_o that_o end_n put_v in_o practice_n by_o way_n of_o trial._n the_o great_a gain_n of_o warm_a bath_n the_o author_n take_v out_o of_o chain_n he_o be_v sell_v to_o a_o persian_a the_o situation_n of_o the_o caspian_a sea_n great_a whirlpool_n in_o the_o bay_n of_o gilan_n a_o discourse_n about_o the_o silk-trade_n a_o further_a description_n of_o the_o caspian_a sea_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 218._o chap._n xx._n a_o description_n of_o derbent_n its_o wall_n the_o sultan_n court._n very_o old_a ruin_n divers_a watchtower_n multiplicity_n of_o sepulchret_n without_o derbent_n their_o slave-market_n the_o author_n sell_v again_o his_o patron_n marry_v with_o a_o polish_v woman_n and_o run_v into_o danger_n of_o his_o life_n the_o intention_n of_o his_o patroness_n in_o run_v away_o from_o her_o husband_n and_o take_v the_o author_n with_o she_o two_o of_o mr._n struy_n companion_n come_v to_o derbent_a how_o they_o make_v their_o escape_n from_o the_o tartar_n the_o great_a inclination_n of_o the_o sultan_n of_o derbent_a to_o the_o hollander_n a_o device_n put_v in_o practice_n to_o set_v one_o of_o the_o author_n companion_n at_o liberty_n the_o prince_n take_v the_o wife_n of_o brak_n for_o his_o own_o brak_n make_v his_o escape_n pag._n 225._o chap._n xxi_o the_o great_a difficulty_n of_o get_v wood_n without_o derbent_n the_o author_n and_o his_o company_n assail_v by_o robber_n two_o several_a time_n the_o kind_a nature_n of_o his_o patron_n they_o travel_v to_o scamachy_n the_o hill_n barmach_n the_o pit_n of_o naphta_n arrival_n at_o scamachy_n a_o description_n of_o that_o city_n a_o great_a earthquake_n at_o scamachy_n abundance_n of_o man_n misfortunat_o kill_v the_o author_n meet_v with_o 2_o franciscan_a friar_n a_o rehearsal_n of_o some_o part_n of_o their_o discourse_n their_o zeal_n to_o get_v he_o out_o of_o the_o service_n of_o a_o mahometan_a advice_n give_v he_o by_o his_o patron_n he_o come_v first_o into_o the_o service_n of_o the_o polish_v ambassador_n pag._n 235._o chap._n xxii_o the_o hatred_n and_o churlishness_n of_o the_o ambassador_n against_o the_o polish_v gentry_n a_o polish_v gentleman_n murder_v in_o his_o bed_n the_o pitiful_a case_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o polander_n who_o be_v in_o the_o retinue_n of_o the_o legate_n the_o ambassador_n greediness_n he_o endeavour_v to_o turn_v mahometan_a the_o author_n intention_n to_o make_v his_o escape_n captain_n butler_n and_o other_o of_o his_o old_a acquaintance_n come_v to_o scamachi_n where_o they_o do_v what_o they_o can_v for_o the_o captius_fw-la the_o ambassador_n brother_n go_v for_o ispahan_n where_o he_o desire_v to_o be_v admit_v as_o a_o mahometan_a but_o be_v not_o receive_v william_n the_o master_n mate_n of_o the_o ship_n eagle_n come_v to_o scamachi_n a_o great_a earthquake_n consecration_n of_o water_n among_o the_o armenian_a christian_n a_o great_a concourse_n of_o people_n and_o remarkable_a ceremony_n chap._n xxiii_o the_o ambassador_n sister_n go_v to_o tafflis_n and_o with_o her_o the_o polish_v chirurgeon_n the_o corpse_n of_o a_o indian_a burn_v with_o a_o christian_a she-slave_n the_o woman_n have_v take_v in_o a_o potion_n to_o provoke_v sleep_n be_v also_o cast_v into_o the_o furnace_n two_o man_n murder_v at_o scamachi_n and_o a_o tumult_n thereupon_o strange_a geremony_n about_o the_o dead_a the_o chans_n son_n be_v present_v with_o a_o kolotan_n or_o robe_n of_o favour_n and_o one_o of_o the_o king_n wife_n a_o man_n strike_v dead_a with_o staff_n a_o fearful_a earthquake_n the_o chan_n also_o receive_v a_o robe_n of_o favour_n and_o a_o wife_n pompous_a solemnity_n at_o the_o delivery_n of_o the_o same_o he_o receive_v the_o princess_n new_a tiding_n from_o russia_n the_o ambassador_n command_v by_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n to_o return_v for_o poland_n but_o make_v his_o excuse_n the_o miserable_a estate_n of_o the_o polish_v gentry_n theft_n commit_v in_o the_o ambassador_n palace_n a_o man_n torture_v that_o be_v innocent_a the_o polish_v chirurgeon_n fortunate_o marry_v at_o tafflis_n another_o corpse_n of_o a_o indian_a burn_v with_o a_o live_a woman_n the_o great_a kindness_n of_o hadsy_n biram_n to_o the_o author_n his_o bad_a entertainment_n with_o the_o ambassador_n pag._n 249._o chap._n xxiv_o the_o manner_n of_o celebrate_v new_a year_n day_n among_o the_o persian_n advice_n from_o boynak_n from_o derbent_fw-la fire-ball_n fall_v from_o the_o sky_n five_o hundred_o beautiful_a damosel_n seek_v up_o for_o the_o scach_n or_o sophy_n of_o persia_n a_o quaint_a mean_n by_o which_o a_o merchant_n save_v his_o daughter_n the_o author_n write_v to_o smarna_n a_o chieftain_n of_o the_o cosak_v bring_v into_o scamachy_n and_o be_v compel_v to_o carry_v 3_o of_o his_o companion_n head_n in_o a_o bag_n to_o ispahan_n where_o he_o be_v upon_o promise_n of_o detect_v something_o of_o weight_n set_v at_o liberty_n a_o persian_a murder_v by_o a_o drunken_a georgian_n the_o murderer_n execute_v by_o the_o brother_n of_o the_o murder_a party_n a_o horrible_a self-murder_n commit_v by_o several_a person_n at_o a_o wedding_n a_o great_a feast_n celebrate_v in_o memory_n of_o hosseyn_n the_o 3_o d_o son_n of_o ali._n a_o terrible_a earthquake_n the_o chans_n son_n die_v and_o be_v inter_v pag._n 257._o chap._n xxv_o news_n from_o astrachan_n a_o woman_n and_o adulteress_n take_v in_o the_o fact_n a_o young_a gentleman_n cane_v to_o death_n by_o order_n of_o the_o prince_n and_o complaint_n of_o his_o father_n another_o put_v to_o the_o same_o death_n one_o of_o the_o author_n companion_n go_v for_o ispahan_n hailstone_n as_o big_a as_o eggs._n the_o author_n and_o a_o venetian_a entertain_v in_o a_o armenian_a monastery_n a_o woman_n take_v in_o adultery_n for_o which_o she_o be_v surrender_v up_o to_o the_o will_n and_o power_n of_o her_o husband_n who_o flea_n her_o alive_a nail_n up_o her_o skin_n upon_o the_o wall_n and_o throw_v her_o carcase_n out_o into_o the_o street_n the_o great_a jealousy_n of_o the_o persian_n the_o male_a child_n about_o the_o court_n geld_v the_o great_a slave-market_n at_o scamachy_n the_o unnatural_a custom_n of_o the_o georgian_n the_o ambassador_n receive_v a_o charge_n to_o depart_v pag._n 267._o chap._n xxvi_o a_o dreadful_a tempest_n great_a ball_n of_o fire_n fall_v upon_o the_o earth_n a_o most_o fearful_a deluge_n whereby_o house_n man_n and_o abundance_n of_o cattle_n be_v carry_v away_o the_o chan_n receiu_v another_o robe_n of_o favour_n the_o offering_n of_o the_o banjan_o for_o the_o fowl_n and_o fish_n the_o religious_a exercise_n of_o the_o persian_a woman_n the_o author_n discourse_n with_o the_o chan._n the_o author_n meet_v with_o one_o of_o the_o tartar_n who_o have_v make_v he_o slave_n he_o get_v out_o of_o the_o service_n of_o the_o polish_v ambassador_n the_o great_a bounty_n and_o kindness_n of_o his_o patron_n hadzi_n biram_n and_o of_o altine_n his_o patroness_n one_o of_o his_o company_n make_v free_a pag._n 273._o chap._n xxvii_o their_o departure_n out_o of_o scamachi_n the_o country_n about_o kasy_o describe_v and_o the_o manner_n of_o live_v of_o the_o inhabitant_n a_o description_n of_o the_o river_n araxex_n the_o heath_n of_o mokan_n whither_o all_o the_o banditti_z and_o mutinous_a person_n have_v recourse_n abundance_n of_o tortoise_n near_o balharu_n the_o poverty_n yet_o content_v life_n of_o the_o people_n and_o inhabitant_n there_o about_o the_o author_n set_v upon_o by_o robber_n the_o carravan_n assail_v and_o plunder_v a_o famous_a stone_n bridge_n the_o sepulchre_n of_o zeyde_a tzeybrail_a arrival_n at_o ardebil_n the_o situation_n of_o that_o town_n the_o bitter_a cold._n great_a and_o rage_a whirlwind_n extraordinary_a good_a wheat_n the_o great_a toll_n and_o duty_n pay_v for_o sheep_n seven_o and_o fifty_o town_n within_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o ardebil_n a_o description_n of_o the_o city_n of_o its_o street_n and_o of_o the_o street_n of_o strumpet_n
who_o be_v poëtess_n and_o ordain_v to_o compose_v hymn_n of_o praise_n to_o the_o name_n of_o the_o great_a aly_n free_a place_n within_o the_o city_n the_o market_n and_o shop_n sumptuous_a mezid_n and_o chapel_n pag._n 281._o chap._n xxviii_o hadzi_fw-fr byram_n go_v to_o perform_v his_o religious_a duty_n at_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o zeyde_a tzebrail_a the_o author_n beg_v of_o his_o lord_n that_o he_o may_v be_v spectator_n of_o the_o ceremony_n which_o at_o last_o after_o many_o entreaty_n be_v grant_v a_o description_n of_o that_o noble_a mausoleum_n famous_a bath_n in_o ardebil_n the_o sulphurous_a bath_n whither_o the_o author_n accompany_v his_o patron_n the_o manner_n of_o use_v those_o bath_n the_o stupendous_a and_o sumptuous_a sepulchre_n of_o scach_n sephy_n describe_v the_o great_a zeal_n and_o devotion_n of_o hadzi_n byram_n the_o oratory_n or_o house_n of_o prayer_n where_o as_o they_o say_v schach_n sephy_n pray_v and_o fast_v for_o 40_o day_n togeher_n without_o intermission_n use_v only_o a_o cup_n of_o water_n every_o day_n door_n cover_v with_o plate_n of_o gold_n by_o schach_n abas_n the_o library_n and_o repository_n of_o the_o utensil_n for_o the_o king_n table_n the_o garden_n or_o yard_n where_o the_o persian_a king_n lie_v inter_v the_o name_n of_o the_o 12_o king_n that_o lie_v there_o bury_v the_o revenue_n belong_v to_o this_o mesar_n or_o sepulchre_n some_o fast_a revenue_n ardebil_n a_o famous_a mart._n pag._n 290._o chap._n xxix_o the_o author_n take_v for_o a_o persian_a which_o give_v he_o occasion_n to_o see_v all_o that_o be_v worthy_a of_o remark_n the_o caravan_n leau_v ardebil_n and_o go_v over_o the_o famous_a mountain_n taurus_n the_o head_n of_o the_o river_n kisiloseyn_fw-mi bad_a and_o uneasy_a travel_v by_o reason_n of_o steep_a rock_n peril_n of_o robber_n arrival_n at_o sultanie_n keydar_fw-mi peyamber_n a_o wonderful_a high_a mountain_n it_o be_v situation_n and_o by_o who_o build_v emarath_n the_o noble_a 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persian_n property_n of_o the_o land_n celebration_n of_o the_o epiphany_n by_o the_o armenian_a christian_n pag._n 321._o chap._n xxxiii_o the_o great_a civility_n of_o hadsi_n biram_n the_o author_n departure_n out_o of_o ispahan_n their_o incommodous_a travel_v through_o the_o snow_n well_n and_o pit_n of_o water_n abound_v with_o fish_n they_o be_v much_o incommodate_v in_o their_o travail_v the_o caravan_n assail_v by_o robber_n their_o superstitious_a horror_n of_o swine_n flesh_n sepulchre_n of_o schach_n solyman_n mother_n the_o sepulchre_n of_o noah_n his_o wife_n child_n and_o child_n child_n tzilminar_n the_o pompous_a relic_n and_o ruin_n of_o the_o famous_a persepolis_n and_o the_o noble_a fort_n thereof_o the_o statue_n of_o rustan_n a_o persian_a champion_n pag._n 327._o chap._n xxxiv_o arrival_n at_o scyras_n they_o meet_v with_o some_o carmelites_n the_o base_a deal_n of_o those_o of_o the_o caravan_n the_o author_n meet_v with_o the_o thief_n that_o have_v pillage_v he_o mr._n struy_v well_o entertain_v by_o a_o french_a chirurgeon_n a_o description_n of_o scyras_n divers_a mestzid_n or_o sepulcher_n the_o palace_n of_o the_o chan._n excellent_a wine_n about_o scyras_n noble_a orchard_n departure_n from_o scyras_n the_o special_a bounty_n of_o the_o carmelites_n and_o the_o french_a chirurgeon_n date_n plentiful_a and_o cheap_a how_o the_o date-tree_n be_v propagate_v arrival_n at_o scharim_n they_o meet_v a_o caravan_n assail_v by_o night_n of_o 30_o robber_n who_o kill_v 5_o man_n of_o the_o company_n and_o at_o last_o by_o a_o unanimous_a continuance_n of_o the_o caravan_n force_v they_o to_o yield_v the_o robber_n beg_v quarter_n which_o be_v refuse_v they_o suffer_v themselves_o to_o be_v bind_v be_v diverse_o torture_v and_o dispatch_v great_a plenty_n of_o partridge_n pag._n 336._o chap._n xxxv_o the_o incommodous_a travel_v over_o mountain_n they_o come_v into_o a_o inn_n or_o carawansera_n where_o they_o be_v well_o entertain_v arrival_n 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i_o meet_v be_v the_o jesaulcor_n or_o great_a marshal_n with_o all_o his_o subordinat_a officer_n who_o be_v order_v to_o prevent_v tumult_n and_o not_o to_o suffer_v horse_n and_o camel_n with_o any_o burden_n to_o pass_v over_o the_o bridge_n and_o through_o the_o street_n that_o lead_v to_o tzulfa_v and_o tzarbag_n which_o be_v not_o only_o do_v for_o the_o sake_n of_o the_o christian_n but_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o one_o of_o the_o king_n legitimat_fw-la wife_n who_o he_o entire_o love_v be_v a_o georgian_a by_o birth_n and_o educate_v in_o the_o christian_a religion_n and_o have_v a_o desire_n to_o go_v and_o see_v the_o solemnity_n perform_v which_o the_o king_n will_v not_o deny_v she_o for_o that_o she_o be_v great_a with_o child_n about_o 8_o in_o the_o morning_n be_v all_o the_o christian_a lady_n in_o balcony_n which_o be_v all_o hang_v with_o tapestry_n and_o those_o of_o the_o great_a rank_n with_o canopy_n over_o head_n those_o of_o mean_a degree_n sit_v on_o each_o 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and_o sing_v all_o the_o night_n long_o in_o the_o mean_a while_o the_o caravan_n be_v in_o a_o readiness_n to_o depart_v for_o gammeron_n and_o the_o heer_n bent_n give_v order_n for_o horse_n and_o camel_n to_o be_v buy_v up_o for_o we_o to_o carry_v our_o provision_n and_o baggage_n he_o also_o take_v care_n to_o buy_v we_o all_o necessary_n we_o have_v occasion_n for_o on_o our_o journey_n and_o be_v please_v to_o appoint_v i_o as_o caffil_v abassi_n or_o overseer_n of_o the_o provision_n about_o this_o time_n it_o freeze_v very_o hard_o and_o as_o i_o not_o without_o wonder_v see_v ice_n 3_o foot_n thick_a which_o be_v aver_v never_o to_o be_v know_v in_o that_o country_n in_o any_o man_n age._n how_o hard_a a_o season_n it_o be_v for_o poor_a people_n may_v be_v gather_v from_o what_o i_o have_v already_o say_v how_o scarce_o all_o kind_n of_o fuel_n be_v be_v ispahan_n chap._n xxxiii_o the_o great_a civility_n of_o hadsi_n biram_n the_o author_n departure_n out_o of_o ispahan_n their_o incommodous_a travel_v through_o the_o snow_n well_n and_o pit_n of_o water_n abound_v with_o fish_n they_o be_v much_o incommodate_v in_o their_o travail_v the_o caravan_n assail_v by_o robber_n their_o superstitious_a horror_n of_o swine_n flesh_n sepulchre_n of_o schach_n solyman_n mother_n the_o sepulchre_n of_o noah_n his_o wife_n child_n and_o child_n child_n tzilminar_n the_o pompous_a relic_n and_o ruin_n of_o the_o famous_a persepolis_n and_o the_o noble_a fort_n thereof_o the_o statue_n of_o rustan_n a_o persian_a champion_n on_o the_o 17_o of_o february_n we_o have_v order_n to_o make_v ready_a for_o our_o journey_n 1672._o wherefore_o that_o morning_n i_o go_v to_o return_v my_o hearty_a thanks_o to_o my_o good_a master_n hadzi_n byram_n where_o come_v and_o find_v he_o at_o
observe_v be_v much_o strong_a than_o they_o yet_o if_o we_o have_v not_o be_v unanimous_a and_o faithful_a to_o one_o another_o we_o have_v not_o come_v so_o well_o of_o for_o there_o be_v not_o one_o man_n from_o the_o great_a to_o the_o least_o but_o fight_v manful_o and_o with_o a_o good_a â—ill_n till_o the_o very_a last_o when_o they_o run_v into_o another_o room_n and_o shut_v â—e_a door_n after_o they_o which_o be_v no_o small_a advantage_n to_o we_o for_o when_o â—e_n have_v they_o so_o pen_v up_o we_o know_v our_o selus_fw-la secure_a there_o be_v no_o â—ther_a passage_n for_o they_o to_o come_v out_o at_o the_o door_n we_o barricado_v in_o â—ith_n huge_a stone_n and_o with_o all_o our_o carbine_n and_o blunderbuss_n â—oured_v in_o shot_n upon_o they_o so_o long_o till_o they_o begin_v to_o beg_v for_o quarter_n quarter_n â—hich_v we_o resolve_v not_o to_o giv_v they_o but_o promise_v they_o the_o liberty_n 〈◊〉_d come_v forth_o and_o to_o stand_v to_o our_o mercy_n in_o the_o 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