 | 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 376
...whole latitude of Asia in two hundred and fotry-three days, from the Chinese Ocean to the sea coast of Syria. Silk was immediately delivered to the Romans...merchants, who frequented the fairs of Armenia and Nisihis ; but this trade, which in the interval of truce was oppressed by avarice and jealousy, was... | |
 | 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 384
...whole latitude of Asia in two hundred and forty three days, from the Chinese Ocean to the sea coast of Syria. Silk was immediately delivered to the Romans by the Persian merchants.who frequented the fairs of Armenia and Nisibis ; but this trade, which in the interval of... | |
 | 1840 - عدد الصفحات: 530
...traversed the whole latitude of Asia with it. This journey, in the time of Justinian, occupied about two hundred and forty-three days from the Chinese Ocean to the sea-coast of Syria ; but the traffic was conducted in substantially the same way from a much earlier period. Tyre was... | |
 | 1840 - عدد الصفحات: 1078
...traversed the whole latitude of Asia with it. This journey, in the time of Justinian, occupied about two hundred and forty-three days from the Chinese Ocean to the sea-coast of Syria ; but the traffic was conducted in substantially the same way from a much earlier period. Tyre was... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1849 - عدد الصفحات: 164
...Persians supplied the Roman empire with silks from China. Caravans traversed the whole latitude of Asia in two hundred and forty-three days, from the Chinese Ocean to the sea-coast of Syria, carrying this commodity. Sometimes it was conveyed to the ports of Guzerat and Malabar, and thence... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1854 - عدد الصفحات: 440
...defraying the importation expense of land-carriage, and the caravans traversed the whole latitude of Asia in two hundred and forty-three days from the...immediately delivered to the Romans by the Persian merchants,67 who frequented the fairs of Armenia and Nisibis ; but this trade, which in the intervals... | |
 | Albert Barnes - 1855 - عدد الصفحات: 384
...traversed the whole latitude of Asia with it. This journey, in the time of Justinian, occupied about two hundred and forty-three days from the Chinese Ocean to the sea-coast of Syria; but the traffic was conducted in substantially the same way from a much earlier period. Tyre was the... | |
 | Albert Barnes - 1855 - عدد الصفحات: 376
...Justinian, occupied about two hundred * Ugolin, Thesaur. Sacra. Ant. xii. 878. t Ibid. torn. xiii. 184, 185. and forty-three days from the Chinese Ocean to the sea-coast of Syria; but the traffic was conducted in substantially the same way from a much earlier period. Tyre was the... | |
 | 1868 - عدد الصفحات: 588
..."is capable of defraying the expense of land carriage ; and the caravans traversed the whole latitude in two hundred and forty-three days from the Chinese...who frequented the fairs of Armenia and Nisibis," In the reign of Tiberius the use of silk was entirely confined to women of rank, who adopted the practice... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1875 - عدد الصفحات: 666
...capable of defraying the expense of land-carriage J and the caravans traversed the whole latitude of Asia in two hundred and forty-three days from the...immediately delivered to the Romans by the Persian merchants,67 who frequented the fairs of Armenia and Nisibis ; but this trade, which in the intervals... | |
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A valuable merchandize of small bulk is capable of defraying the expense of land carriage; and the caravans traversed the whole latitude of Asia in two hundred and forty-three days from the Chinese ocean to the sea-coast of Syria. 
