Transcaucasia and Ararat: Being Notes of a Vacation Tour in the Autumn of 1876Macmillan, 1877 - 420 sider |
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... called Slavophil principles makes them use it less than formerly ; many of their daughters , who are often educated by English governesses , speak English also , while scien- tific and literary people , professors , engineers , and such ...
... called Slavophil principles makes them use it less than formerly ; many of their daughters , who are often educated by English governesses , speak English also , while scien- tific and literary people , professors , engineers , and such ...
Side 11
... called pleasing , quite good enough to see once . Mr. Mackenzie Wallace ( whose very interesting book I assume to be known . to any one who reads this one ' ) thinks the Volga tame , but I cannot help fancying this is because the ...
... called pleasing , quite good enough to see once . Mr. Mackenzie Wallace ( whose very interesting book I assume to be known . to any one who reads this one ' ) thinks the Volga tame , but I cannot help fancying this is because the ...
Side 12
... called an eminence , stretching away farther than the eye can reach . Be- tween this boundless plain and this bold hill the Volga sweeps along in majestic curves and reaches , and the contrast between the two , the varying aspects which ...
... called an eminence , stretching away farther than the eye can reach . Be- tween this boundless plain and this bold hill the Volga sweeps along in majestic curves and reaches , and the contrast between the two , the varying aspects which ...
Side 33
... called out . 66 " At last a Russian , " cried the heir to the throne . " Lieutenant Kozlof , I wish you success in your career . " D the impression had time to sink in . The northern THE VOLGA AND THE SOUTHERN STEPPE . 33.
... called out . 66 " At last a Russian , " cried the heir to the throne . " Lieutenant Kozlof , I wish you success in your career . " D the impression had time to sink in . The northern THE VOLGA AND THE SOUTHERN STEPPE . 33.
Side 37
... quite fresh , more appropriately called a marsh . It is even shallower now than it was then , and grows shallower every year , not only by the action of the Don pouring in mud , but also by that of THE VOLGA AND THE SOUTHERN STEPPE . 37.
... quite fresh , more appropriately called a marsh . It is even shallower now than it was then , and grows shallower every year , not only by the action of the Don pouring in mud , but also by that of THE VOLGA AND THE SOUTHERN STEPPE . 37.
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Transcaucasia and Ararat: Being Notes of a Vacation Tour in the Autumn of 1876 James Bryce Bryce (Viscount) Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1877 |
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Alps ancient Aralykh Aras Araxes Armenian Asia Batum beautiful Black Sea called Caspian Caucasian Caucasus century chain Christian Church Circassian cliffs coast cone Constantinople Cossacks course crater Crown 8vo Czar Daghestan Dariel descending east Eastern Edition Elbruz empire English Erivan Erzerum Etchmiadzin Europe European Euxine farther fcap feet Georgian German glen Greek height hills Imeritia inhabitants Kazbek Kurds land less Little Ararat live look mass miles Mingrelians Mohammedan moun mountain nearly neighbours never night north-west pass patriarch peak perhaps Persian plain population Poti pretty race railway ridge rising river road rock Roman round runs Russian Sardarbulakh seemed side slopes snow sometimes sort south-east spot steamer steep steppe Strabo stream summit tarantass Tatars Tiflis town trachyte Transcaucasia traveller tribes Turkey Turkish Turkmans Turks upper valley village Vladikavkaz volcanic walls Western wood
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