Revelations of Siberia, Том 2Colburn and Company, 1853 |
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... skins and flesh - Their swiftness and powers of en- durance - Manner of travelling in Siberia - Fish - skin and mica - slate windows - Fuel Tremulous state of the atmosphere - Three hours of daylight - No clock in town - Manner of ...
... skins and flesh - Their swiftness and powers of en- durance - Manner of travelling in Siberia - Fish - skin and mica - slate windows - Fuel Tremulous state of the atmosphere - Three hours of daylight - No clock in town - Manner of ...
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... skins of 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 ...
... skins of 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 ...
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... similar to this in many particulars , and those attitudes are thought to come the nearest to perfection , which most resemble the motions of the bear . " fifteen assignat rubles . Four skins are required to make 6 REVELATIONS.
... similar to this in many particulars , and those attitudes are thought to come the nearest to perfection , which most resemble the motions of the bear . " fifteen assignat rubles . Four skins are required to make 6 REVELATIONS.
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Ewa Felińska Krystyn Lach-Szyrma. fifteen assignat rubles . Four skins are required to make a fur cloak called a shuba ; but this kind of garment is seldom worn , partly because it is too heavy , and partly from its being such a common ...
Ewa Felińska Krystyn Lach-Szyrma. fifteen assignat rubles . Four skins are required to make a fur cloak called a shuba ; but this kind of garment is seldom worn , partly because it is too heavy , and partly from its being such a common ...
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... skins , with the hair turned inside out . Finding myself on a sudden in the midst of such men , it was with difficulty I could persuade myself , at first sight , that these shaggy moving forms , incased in the coats of beasts , and ...
... skins , with the hair turned inside out . Finding myself on a sudden in the midst of such men , it was with difficulty I could persuade myself , at first sight , that these shaggy moving forms , incased in the coats of beasts , and ...
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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.