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The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1

Note 3 — Chapter XVII

Henry Yule translation

Literally rendered by Mr. Redhouse: “The Indians do well the combining of mixtures of the chemicals with which they (smelt and) cast the soft iron, and it becomes Indian (steel), being referred to India (in this expression).”

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