Travels in Various Countries of Europe, Asia and Africa: Russia, Tartary, and Turkey |
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With respect to the society of the former city , I am almost ashamed to state my opinion , after the stubborn fact of my having twice returned thither , each time at the expense of a thousand miles : but although I had not imagined it ...
With respect to the society of the former city , I am almost ashamed to state my opinion , after the stubborn fact of my having twice returned thither , each time at the expense of a thousand miles : but although I had not imagined it ...
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Above two thousand years ago , the VOL . I. I. CHAP . Tanais , watering the plains of SARMATIA. - Preliminary Observations State of Public Affairs - Strange Conduct of the Emperor - Insolence of the Police - Extraordinary Phænomenon .
Above two thousand years ago , the VOL . I. I. CHAP . Tanais , watering the plains of SARMATIA. - Preliminary Observations State of Public Affairs - Strange Conduct of the Emperor - Insolence of the Police - Extraordinary Phænomenon .
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Nearly a thousand years have passed , since Ruric , the Norman , gathering them together at the mouth of the Volchova , laid the foundation of an empire , destined to extend over the vast territories of all the Russias afterwards ...
Nearly a thousand years have passed , since Ruric , the Norman , gathering them together at the mouth of the Volchova , laid the foundation of an empire , destined to extend over the vast territories of all the Russias afterwards ...
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The full accomplishment of this great event certainly did not take place till Vladimir became converted , It was a condition of his marriage with the sister of the Greek Emperor ; and it is said , that no less than twenty thousand of ...
The full accomplishment of this great event certainly did not take place till Vladimir became converted , It was a condition of his marriage with the sister of the Greek Emperor ; and it is said , that no less than twenty thousand of ...
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For that space of one hundred miles , according to the calculation made by him , no less than two millions one hundred thousand trees were required . i . له 61 D III . gress was as devious as possible . In 40 FROM PETERSBURG.
For that space of one hundred miles , according to the calculation made by him , no less than two millions one hundred thousand trees were required . i . له 61 D III . gress was as devious as possible . In 40 FROM PETERSBURG.
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