Revelations of Siberia, Том 2Colburn and Company, 1853 |
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... short time . I felt tired of sitting for several days in the room , as if in a prison ; and , at last , to the great dismay and astonishment of every one , I went to the forest , and was the first who attempted the feat . But in my ...
... short time . I felt tired of sitting for several days in the room , as if in a prison ; and , at last , to the great dismay and astonishment of every one , I went to the forest , and was the first who attempted the feat . But in my ...
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... with various - coloured glass beads , intermixed with glistening small tin plates . This short , tight caftan is tied with leathern straps ; and at each knot , exactly where the leathern straps are sewn , are small bells of OF SIBERIA . 15.
... with various - coloured glass beads , intermixed with glistening small tin plates . This short , tight caftan is tied with leathern straps ; and at each knot , exactly where the leathern straps are sewn , are small bells of OF SIBERIA . 15.
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... short , which renders it the more striking . The shoes are of coloured cloth , similar in shape to those of the men , and nearly as clumsy . Some are ornamented with beads . The whole attire is completed with the veil , which commonly ...
... short , which renders it the more striking . The shoes are of coloured cloth , similar in shape to those of the men , and nearly as clumsy . Some are ornamented with beads . The whole attire is completed with the veil , which commonly ...
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... short distance from the road . He met with an hos- pitable reception , and shortly afterwards was informed by his guides that a celebrated Shaman of the country was just at that time under the same roof . As the snow - storm continued ...
... short distance from the road . He met with an hos- pitable reception , and shortly afterwards was informed by his guides that a celebrated Shaman of the country was just at that time under the same roof . As the snow - storm continued ...
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... short , everything , in its minutest particulars , was ful- filled as he had said it would occur . Nothing now is left to me but to wait calmly for the accomplishment of what still remains - and that is my hour of death , which will not ...
... short , everything , in its minutest particulars , was ful- filled as he had said it would occur . Nothing now is left to me but to wait calmly for the accomplishment of what still remains - and that is my hour of death , which will not ...
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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.