The concerns of daily life prompted early modern people to seek reassurance in fate, stars, and astrologers.
'The East is a university in which the scholar never takes his degree', George Curzon, Viceroy-designate of India, told an Old Etonian dinner in 1898. 'It is a temple where the suppliant adores but ...
Ocean: A History of the Atlantic Before Columbus by John Haywood and Tracks on the Ocean: A History of Trailblazing, Maps and Maritime Travels by Sara Caputo search beyond the swell.
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results
Feedback