 | 1875 - 632 pagina’s
...that in the same mountain there is a vein of the substance from which salamander (asbestos) is made. For the real truth is that the salamander is no beast,...the world, but is a substance found in the earth." After showing his good sense in repudiating the fabled lizard, our traveller shows the curious fetters... | |
 | 1875 - 644 pagina’s
...fabled lizard, our traveller shows the curious fetters which enclosed thought in his day by saying: " Everybody must be aware that it can be no animal's...seeing that every animal is composed of all the four elements." These four elements, earth, water, air, and fire, became a sore stumbling-block in the way... | |
 | Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland. North China Branch, Shanghai - 1876 - 704 pagina’s
...must know that in the same mountain there is a vein of the substance from which Salamander is made. For the real truth is that the Salamander is no beast,...as they allege in our part of the world, but is a Bubetence found in the earth ; and I Will tell you about it." (Pp. 191, 192.) Supposing that M. Polo... | |
 | Helena Petrovna Blavatsky - 1877 - 688 pagina’s
...Thibet, which he calls Chingintalas, there are veins of the substance from which Salamander is made : " For the real truth is, that the salamander is no beast, as they allege in our parts of the world, but is a substance found in the earth." f Then he adds that a Turk of the name... | |
 | Helena Petrovna Blavatsky - 1877 - 696 pagina’s
...Thibet, which he calls Chingintalas, there are veins of the substance from which Salamander is made: "For the real truth is, that the salamander is no beast, as they allege in our parts of the world, but is a substance found in the earth." f Then he adds that a Turk of the name... | |
 | Mary Mapes Dodge - 1896 - 548 pagina’s
...know that in the same mountain there is a vein of the substance from which Salamander is made. Kor the real truth is that the Salamander is no beast,...seeing that every animal is composed of all the four elements. Now I, Marco Polo, had a Turkish acquaintance of the name of Zurficar, and he was a very... | |
 | Mary Mapes Dodge, William Fayal Clarke, Albert Gallatin Lanier, Maurice R. Robinson - 1896 - 572 pagina’s
...know that in the same mountain there is a vein of the substance from which Salamander is made. Kor the real truth is that the Salamander is no beast,...aware that it can be no animal's nature to live in tire, seeing that every animal is composed of all the four elements. Now I, Marco Polo, had a Turkish... | |
 | Noah Brooks, Marco Polo - 1897 - 308 pagina’s
...must know that in the same mountain there is a vein of the substance from which Salamander is made. For the real truth is that the Salamander is no beast,...seeing that every animal is composed of all the four elements. Now I, Marco Polo, had a Turkish acquaintance of the name of Zurficar, and he was a very... | |
 | Noah Brooks, Marco Polo - 1897 - 318 pagina’s
...must know that in the same mountain there is a vein of the substance from which Salamander is made. For the real truth is that the Salamander is no beast,...will tell you about it. Everybody must be aware that if can be no animal's nature to live in fire, seeing that every animal is composed of all the four... | |
 | Marco Polo - 1902 - 198 pagina’s
...says about it: In the same mountain there is a vein of the substance from which Salamander is made. For the real truth is that the Salamander is no beast, as they say in our part of the world, but is a substance found in the earth; and I will tell you about it.... | |
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And you must know that in the same mountain there is a vein of the substance from which Salamander is made. For the real truth is that the Salamander is no beast, as they allege in our part of the world, but is a substance found in the earth ; and I will... 
