Report of his Mission to Constantinople part 20
I answered him: “Those princes are nobles of the first rank and vassals of my master; and, if he see that your army attacks...
Report of his Mission to Constantinople part 19
But mark how impiously he had sworn. These things were said and done on the thirteenth day before the Calends of August (July 20)...
Report of his Mission to Constantinople part 17
I wish you might believe me, and I know you will believe me, that you with four hundred of your warriors can slay that...
Report of his Mission to Constantinople part 16
To this he did not permit me to reply; but, although desired to go away, he ordered me to return to his table. His...
Report of his Mission to Constantinople part 15
Do you wish for worse scandal than that he calls himself emperor, or that he usurps for himself the provinces of our empire? Both...
Report of his Mission to Constantinople part 14
Faith is there not young but old where works do not accompany it; but faith is scorned, as it were, for its age, like...
Report of his Mission to Constantinople part 13
When eight days had passed and the Bulgarians had already departed, thinking that I thought very highly of his table he compelled me, ill...
Report of his Mission to Constantinople part 12
And when after the garrulous songs of praise (to Nicephorus) and the celebration of the mass we were invited to table, he placed above...
Report of his Mission to Constantinople part 11
I answered them: “You yourselves can not but know that my master rules over Slavonian princes who are mightier than Peter king of the...
Report of his Mission to Constantinople part 10
And, indeed, there was not one of my companions who, having drunk from the same cup of sorrow, did not fear that his last...
