 Gulf, relates, on the authority of a Persian MS. that, in the tenth century, one Keis, the son of a poor widow in Siraf, embarked for India, with his sole property, a cat: " There he fortunately arrived, at a time when the palace was so infested by mice...  Works Issued by the Hakluyt Society - Página 1651879Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1819 - 792 páginas
...Grecian fleet cast anchor here. By admitting the authority of a Persian MS. we may assign its name to the 10th century, when one Keis, the son of a poor...Siraf, embarked for India with his sole property, like Whittington — a cat. There he fortunately arrived at a time when the palace was so infested... | |
 | Reuben Percy - 1823 - 432 páginas
...island in the Persian Gulf, relates, on the authority of a Persian MS. that, in the tenth century, one Keis, the son of a poor widow in Siraf, embarked...for India, with his sole property, a cat: " There he fortunately arrived, at a time when the palace was so infested by mice or rats, that they invaded the... | |
 | 1825 - 774 páginas
...island in the Persian Gulf, relates, on the authority of a Persian MS-, that, in the tenth century, one Keis, the son of a poor widow in Siraf, embarked...for India with his sole property, a cat : " There he fortunately arrived at > time when the palace was so infested by mice or rats, that they invaded the... | |
 | 1825 - 808 páginas
...island in the Persian Gulf, relates, on the authority of a Persian MS., that, in the tenth century, one Keis, the son of a poor widow in Siraf, embarked...for India with his sole property, a cat : " There he fortunately arrived at a time when the palace was so infested by mice or rats, that they invaded the... | |
 | 1825 - 772 páginas
...island in the Persian Gulf, relates, on the authority of a Persian MS., that, in the tenth century, one Keis, the son of a poor widow in Siraf, embarked...for India with his sole property, a cat : " There he fortunately arrived at a time when the palace was so infested by mice or rats, that they invaded the... | |
 | John Timbs - 1858 - 272 páginas
...Gore Ouseley, in his Travels, relates, on the authority of a Persian Ms., that, in the tenth century, one Keis, the son of a poor widow in Siraf, embarked...for India, with his sole property, a cat. " There he fortunately arrived at a time when the palace was so infested by mice or rats that they invaded the... | |
 | David Ames Wells - 1863 - 470 páginas
...Island in the Persian Gulf, relates, on the authority of a Persian MS., that, in the tenth century, one Keis, the son of a poor widow in Siraf, embarked for India, with his soje property, a cat. " There he fortunately arrived at a time when the palace was so infested by mice... | |
 | John Timbs - 1865 - 372 páginas
...fable. Sir William Gore Ouseley relates, on the authority of a Persian MS., that, in the tenth century, one Keis, the son of a poor widow in Siraf, embarked...for India, with his sole property, a cat. There he fortunately arrived at a time when the palace was so infested by mice, or rats, that they carried off... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1871 - 838 páginas
...island in the Persian Gulfj mentions also, on the authority of a Persian MS., that in the tenth century, one Keis, the son of a poor widow in Siraf, embarked...India, with his sole property — a cat. " There he fortunately arrived at a time when the palace was so infested by mice and rats, that they invaded the... | |
 | George Laurence Gomme, Henry Benjamin Wheatley - 1885 - 94 páginas
...island in the Persian Gulf, relates, on the authority of a Persian MS., that " in the tenth century, one Keis, the son of a poor widow in Siraf, embarked for India with a cat, his only property. There he fortunately arrived at a time when the palace was so infested by... | |
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