Many States and towns kept their accounts in 香料 as if it had been silver or gold. With 香料 you could buy land, pay dowries, purchase the freedom of the city. Many princes assessed their taxes in weights of 香料.When, in the Middle Ages, you wished to describe a man as a bloated Croesus, you spoke of him as a "香料-sack."
【 在 hunter7711 的大作中提到: 】
: 记得以前看某小说,里面的香料甚至都可以当做货币,一粒就很值钱。
: 干一次活,给几粒什么东西。。
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