 And when he wanted one of his _Ashishin_ to send on any mission, he would cause that potion whereof I spoke to be given to one of the youths in the garden, and then had him carried into his Palace. So when the young man awoke, he found himself in the...  The Isma'ilis: Their History and Doctrinesby Farhad Daftary - 2007 - 772 pagesNo preview available - About this book
 | Marco Polo - Asia - 1871 - 624 pages
...one in sleep into or out of his Paradise." CHAPTER XXIV. How THE OLD MAN USED TO TRAIN HIS ASSASSINS. Now this Prince whom we call the Old One kept his...was a great Prophet. And when he wanted one of his Askishin to send on any mission, he would cause that potion whereof I spoke to be given to one of the... | |
 | English periodicals - 1876 - 588 pages
...Master's presence, and would be assured by him that they have in truth been transported to Paradise. " Now the Old One kept his court in grand and noble style," and was venerated as a prophet by " those simple hill-folk about him." So when he would have any prince... | |
 | Marco Polo - Asia - 1902 - 198 pages
...then causing them to be lifted and carried in. So when they awoke they found themselves in the Garden. Now this Prince whom we call the Old One kept his...was a great Prophet. And when he wanted one of his Assassins to go on any mission, he would cause that potion, whereof I spoke, to be given to one of... | |
 | Harold Lamb - Asia, Central - 1928 - 388 pages
...had what young men would havej and with their own good will, they never would have quitted the place. "Now this Prince whom we call the Old One kept his...court in grand and noble style, and made those simple hill folks about him believe firmly that he was a great prophet. And when he wanted one of his Ashishin... | |
 | Marco Polo, Sir Henry Yule, Henri Cordier - Travel - 1993 - 788 pages
...had what young men would have ; and with their own good will they never would have quitted the place. Now this Prince whom we call the Old One kept his Court in grand and nohle style, and made those simple hill-folks ahout him helieve firmly that he was a great Prophet.... | |
 | Robin Wright - History - 2001 - 339 pages
...they awoke, they found themselves in the garden ... so charming, they deemed that it was Paradise. Now, this prince, whom we call the Old One, kept his...court in grand and noble style, and made those simple hill folks about him believe firmly that he was a great prophet. And when he wanted one of his "Ashisin"... | |
 | Bettina Liebowitz Knapp - Biography & Autobiography - 2004 - 348 pages
...had what young men would have; and with their own good will they never would have quitted the place. Now this Prince whom we call the Old One kept his...And when he wanted one of his Ashishin to send on a mission, he would cause that potion whereof I spoke to be given to one of the youths in the garden,... | |
 | Stefan M. Aubrey - Electronic books - 2004 - 318 pages
...found themselves in the garden... so charming, they deemed that it was Paradise." "Now this prince who we call the Old One, kept his court in grand and noble style, and made those simple hill folks about him believe firmly that he was a great prophet. And when he wanted one of his "Ashinsin"... | |
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