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SELECTIONS FROM
T H E
T R A V E L S
O F
Sig. Pietro
della Valle,
a noble R O M A
N ,
I N T O
E A S T - I N D
I A
A N D
Arabia Deserta.
In which, the
several
Countries, together with the Customs, Manners, Traffique, and Rites
both
Religious and Civil, of those Oriental Princes and Nations, are
faithfully
Described:
In Familiar
Letters to
his Friend
Signior
M
A R I O S C H I P A N O .
Translated by G.
Havers.
London, Printed by J. Jacock,
for John
Martin, and James Allestry; and are to be sold at their Shop, at the
Bell
in St. Paul's Church-yard.
1665.
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*[Letter
5:112 -- The virtues of Cow-dung mixed with water]*
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*[Letter
5:132 -- A visit to Giaccama, who is about to become a Sati]*
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*[Letter
6:144 -- The journey to Olaza]*
*[Letter
6:151 -- An encounter with the Queen of Olaza]*
*[Letter
6:155 -- The Queen's personal history]*
*[Letter
6:157 -- An audience with the Queen's son]*
*[Letter
6:161 -- A dinner invitation from him]*
*[Letter
6:166 -- The conversation continues after dinner]*
*[Letter
6:170 -- Did the Queen build a shrine to the Devil?]*
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*[Letter
7:173 -- A visit to the King of the Jogis]*
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*[Letter
7:180 -- A chance to see Calicut]*
*[Letter
7:184 -- An audience with the Samori]*
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*THE
FULL HAVERS TRANSLATION*
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*GLOSSARY*
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