Revelations of Siberia, Том 2Colburn and Company, 1853 |
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... animals , and the damage they cause to the inhabitants , are facts gathered rather from ancient traditions than from ... animal , are fabulous , and are rendered still more so by the admixture of new stories of the same wonderful stamp ...
... animals , and the damage they cause to the inhabitants , are facts gathered rather from ancient traditions than from ... animal , are fabulous , and are rendered still more so by the admixture of new stories of the same wonderful stamp ...
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... animals their only clothing . In this respect , the Berezovians may be con- sidered to be wholly unfit for their most natural pursuit . Indeed , the men are , with very few exceptions , effeminate and cowardly . Enjoying undisturbed ...
... animals their only clothing . In this respect , the Berezovians may be con- sidered to be wholly unfit for their most natural pursuit . Indeed , the men are , with very few exceptions , effeminate and cowardly . Enjoying undisturbed ...
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... animal . The bear , at length , excessively provoked , stands up on his hind feet , and in that posture rushes at the offender , who allows him to advance , and just at the moment that the bear is about to give him a rude embrace , rips ...
... animal . The bear , at length , excessively provoked , stands up on his hind feet , and in that posture rushes at the offender , who allows him to advance , and just at the moment that the bear is about to give him a rude embrace , rips ...
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... animals for all their know- ledge of physic and surgery ; for , by observing what herbs they have applied to the ... animal was faithfully exhibited . All their other dances are similar to this in many particulars , and those attitudes ...
... animals for all their know- ledge of physic and surgery ; for , by observing what herbs they have applied to the ... animal was faithfully exhibited . All their other dances are similar to this in many particulars , and those attitudes ...
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... animal figure prominently above . Large gloves of shaggy fur , lined inside with fur of a more delicate character , form a constant appendage of the parka ; there being but one opening left between them to allow of the inser- tion of ...
... animal figure prominently above . Large gloves of shaggy fur , lined inside with fur of a more delicate character , form a constant appendage of the parka ; there being but one opening left between them to allow of the inser- tion of ...
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Стр. 281 - ... these northern latitudes, or the sun, notwithstanding its obliquity, acts more powerfully upon it than near the equator ; for I have never felt its direct rays so oppressive within the tropics as I have experienced them to be on some occasions in the high latitudes. The luxury of bathing at such times is not without alloy ; for, if you choose the mid-day, you are assailed in the water by the Tabani, who draw blood in an instant with their formidable lancets ; and if you select the morning or...
Стр. 280 - The power of the sun, this day, in a cloudless sky, was so great, that Mr. Rae and I were glad to take shelter in the water while the crews were engaged on the portages. The irritability of the human frame is either greater in these northern latitudes, or the sun, notwithstanding its obliquity, acts more powerfully upon it than near the equator ; for I have never felt its direct rays so oppressive within the tropics as I have experienced them to be on some occasions in the high latitudes.