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To: epicure who wrote (91905)12/22/2004 7:54:02 AM
From: Rambi  Respond to of 108807
 
I've never read that one, either, and it IS lovely. It made me think of COleridge and Xanadu.
I wondered if he had made it up, but it seems Tartary was real.

A vast region of eastern Europe and northern Asia controlled by the Mongols in the 13th and 14th centuries. It extended as far east as the Pacific Ocean under the rule of Genghis Khan.