Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 303William Blackwood, 1968 - England |
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Page 309
... Khan whose brilliant leadership led them to conquer nearly half the world . His career is surely one of the most remarkable of all the great historical figures , despite the unusual fact that for the first forty years of his life Genghis ...
... Khan whose brilliant leadership led them to conquer nearly half the world . His career is surely one of the most remarkable of all the great historical figures , despite the unusual fact that for the first forty years of his life Genghis ...
Page 313
For the first time , someone had dared to criticise the great Genghis Khan and disparage the victorious march of his Mongol hordes . The Khan heard him with aston- ishment . He was not angry ; he was fascinated . Yeh - Liu was careful ...
For the first time , someone had dared to criticise the great Genghis Khan and disparage the victorious march of his Mongol hordes . The Khan heard him with aston- ishment . He was not angry ; he was fascinated . Yeh - Liu was careful ...
Page 314
... Genghis Khan sent for Yeh - Liu to interpret the mean- ing of this fearful omen . " This strange animal is KuoTuan , " the Chinese counsellor pronounced with- out hesitation . " He knows every language and he loves living men . He has a ...
... Genghis Khan sent for Yeh - Liu to interpret the mean- ing of this fearful omen . " This strange animal is KuoTuan , " the Chinese counsellor pronounced with- out hesitation . " He knows every language and he loves living men . He has a ...
Contents
SUSAN ABLE SEAMAN BY NORMAN HINTON | 17 |
A CHINESE STATESMAN BY PATRICIA HASTINGS 307 | 27 |
A GREAT MANROBBIE BURNS BY EDWIN O HECTOR | 105 |
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