CHAPTER XIV.

CONCERNING THE DISTANCES OF COUNTRIES.

§ 1. Distance to Constantinople. 2. Thence to Tartary. 3. Extent of

the Persian (Tartar) Empire. 4. Of Lesser India. 5. Of Greater India.

6. The Vessels of the Indies. 7. Extent of Cathay. 8. Population

of Æthiopia (?). 9. Other two Tartar Empires. 10. The Vessels of

Cathay. 11. Græcia (?). 12. Superior advantages of Christendom,

but the Eastern Converts better Christians. 13. What is needed to

convert India. 14. The Author’s own experiences, and sufferings from

the Saracens. Martyrdom of nine brethren. 15. The French King might

subdue the world.

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