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I know that nothing is more sure than these, and I praise God for my sure knowledge." He chuckled, saying, "Platitudes break no bones." So on the next day the chains were filed from Perion de la Foret and all his fellows, save the nine unfortunates whom Demetrios had appointed to fight with lions a month before this, when he had entertained the Soldan of Bacharia.
Now I have devised you many countries on this half the kingdom of Cathay, of the which many be obeissant to the great Chan. NOW shall I say you, suingly, of countries and isles that be beyond the countries that I have spoken of. Wherefore I say you, in passing by the land of Cathay toward the high Ind and toward Bacharia, men pass by a kingdom that men clepe Caldilhe, that is a full fair country.
From that land go men toward the land of Bacharia, where be full evil folk and full cruel. In that land be trees that bear wool, as though it were of sheep, whereof men make clothes and all things that may be made of wool. In that country be many hippotaynes that dwell some-time in the water and sometime on the land. And they be half man and half horse, as I have said before.
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