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Busbecq's Account of Crimean Gothic
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pactiore corpore, colore fuſco, ortu et
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ſermone Græcus, ſd qui frequenti com/mercio
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non contemnendum eius linguæ
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uſum haberet, nam ſuperior vicinitate,
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et frequenti Græcorum conſuetudine ſic
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eorum ſermonem imbiberat, ut popularis
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ſui eſſet oblitus, interrogatus de natura
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et moribus illorum populorum, congru/entia
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reſpondabat. Aiebat gentem eſſe
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bellicoſam, quæ complures pagos hodieque
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incoleret, ex quibus Tartarorum regulus,
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cum expediret, octingentos peditos ſclo/petarios
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ſcriberet, præcipuum ſuarum co/piarum
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firmamentum: primarias eorum
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urbes, alteram Mancup vocari, alteram
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Sciuarin. Ad hæc multa de Tartaris eorum/que
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barbarie, in quibus tamen ſingulari
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ſapientia non paucos reperiri memorabat.

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Nam de rebus graviſſimis interrogatos,
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breviter atque appoſite reſpondere. Ea de
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cauſſa non temere dictitare Turcas, reli/quas
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quidem nationes ſcriptam in libris ha/bere
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ſapientiam, Tartaros libros ſuos de/voraſſe,
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ideo in pectoribus eam habere
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reconditam, quam promant cum opus
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ſit, et veluti divina fundant oracula. Eoſ/dem
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eſſe perquam immundis moribus: ſi
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iurulentum aliquid apponatur in menſa,
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nulla requirere coclearia, ſed ius volâ
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