Revelations of Siberia, Том 2Colburn and Company, 1853 |
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... whole face , and except at the apertures for the eyes , nose and mouth , renders it quite inacces- sible to the action of the atmosphere . The hood is formed of the skin of the reindeer's head , and the ears of the animal figure ...
... whole face , and except at the apertures for the eyes , nose and mouth , renders it quite inacces- sible to the action of the atmosphere . The hood is formed of the skin of the reindeer's head , and the ears of the animal figure ...
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... whole attire is completed with the veil , which commonly is of rose - coloured taffeta , with borders of light blue , or these colours are re- versed . The borders of the veil are trimmed with large fringes , and when thrown over the ...
... whole attire is completed with the veil , which commonly is of rose - coloured taffeta , with borders of light blue , or these colours are re- versed . The borders of the veil are trimmed with large fringes , and when thrown over the ...
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... whole blade of a long knife into a man's breast , and draw it out without leaving a single trace of a wound . These wonder - workers can also chop all the limbs off a body , and then restore them uninjured . I was told that they burnt ...
... whole blade of a long knife into a man's breast , and draw it out without leaving a single trace of a wound . These wonder - workers can also chop all the limbs off a body , and then restore them uninjured . I was told that they burnt ...
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... Had you but heard her at the funeral of her husband , you would have been delighted . Not only does she excel her daughters , but everybody in the whole town . " The fact was , that the studied lament of — 34 REVELATIONS.
... Had you but heard her at the funeral of her husband , you would have been delighted . Not only does she excel her daughters , but everybody in the whole town . " The fact was , that the studied lament of — 34 REVELATIONS.
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... whole extent of the Russian empire which she had not visited in the performance of her acts of devotion . It will scarcely be credited that this devout nun picked up and secreted a shawl , which in the excitement of the funeral slipped ...
... whole extent of the Russian empire which she had not visited in the performance of her acts of devotion . It will scarcely be credited that this devout nun picked up and secreted a shawl , which in the excitement of the funeral slipped ...
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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.