Revelations of Siberia, Том 2Colburn and Company, 1853 |
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... less cleanly , let it fall loosely and in disorder over their shoulders . The plaited braids are intertwined with strings of beads . Similar strings of beads , mostly of glass , and of a larger size , adorn the neck , from which they ...
... less cleanly , let it fall loosely and in disorder over their shoulders . The plaited braids are intertwined with strings of beads . Similar strings of beads , mostly of glass , and of a larger size , adorn the neck , from which they ...
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... less than seven shirts and caftans , with ample hoods , and decorated with beads and other orna- ments . The Ostiaks who have not yet accepted Christianity openly , exhibit these idols in their yourtas . They are then much larger , and ...
... less than seven shirts and caftans , with ample hoods , and decorated with beads and other orna- ments . The Ostiaks who have not yet accepted Christianity openly , exhibit these idols in their yourtas . They are then much larger , and ...
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... less struck by the maternal instinct , and I might almost say , sagacity shown by the cows of that country . But before touching on the subject , let me remind the reader of what I have before stated , that the artificial mode of ...
... less struck by the maternal instinct , and I might almost say , sagacity shown by the cows of that country . But before touching on the subject , let me remind the reader of what I have before stated , that the artificial mode of ...
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... less wonderful , in their search for food in winter . Should the stock of hay or other fodder fail , their owners feel little concern , and only turn them loose to seek sus- tenance in the forest in which they wander to a distance of ...
... less wonderful , in their search for food in winter . Should the stock of hay or other fodder fail , their owners feel little concern , and only turn them loose to seek sus- tenance in the forest in which they wander to a distance of ...
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... less when the hare was served . When it grew perfectly dark , and our canvas work could no longer be continued , we laid it reluctantly aside , and went out for a walk . Josephine , however , discouraged partly by cold and partly by ...
... less when the hare was served . When it grew perfectly dark , and our canvas work could no longer be continued , we laid it reluctantly aside , and went out for a walk . Josephine , however , discouraged partly by cold and partly by ...
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afterwards amidst animals appeared Arctic Ocean arrived assignat banks bear began Berezovians birds black fox boat brought Brun called ceremony church cold colours CONNAUGHT RANGERS Cossack costume Count Tolstoy covered custom dance distance doors dress ducks elder brother eyes felt fish forest friends frost frozen functionary garment hair hand happened head herds hunter inhabitants Irbit fair Josephine journey lady larch light look Lysa Gora Madame Madame X manner masks means ment mirror narta natives never night Obdorsk obliged observed occasion Ostiaks party person police possessed post 8vo present Prince reindeer skin river round rubles Russian Samoied scarcely season seen Shaitan Shaman Siberia sledges snow solemn soon Soswa spirits spot spring Surgut tchoum tion Tobolsk took town tribes Wakulinski wataka Waul white reindeer whole wife winter young yourta
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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.