Transcaucasia and Ararat: Being Notes of a Vacation Tour in the Autumn of 1876Macmillan, 1877 - 420 sider |
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Side viii
... hand of St. Gregory The Seminary ; general impressions of the monastery Sketch of Armenian history The great Armenian emigration : : 294 297 299 302 305 311 314 Present condition of the Armenians .. Physical aspect of the viii CONTENTS .
... hand of St. Gregory The Seminary ; general impressions of the monastery Sketch of Armenian history The great Armenian emigration : : 294 297 299 302 305 311 314 Present condition of the Armenians .. Physical aspect of the viii CONTENTS .
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... hands . Such resemblances as these are only natural ; the wonder is , considering that Russia had for many centuries closer relations with the East than with the West , that there are not many more of them . What is far more curious is ...
... hands . Such resemblances as these are only natural ; the wonder is , considering that Russia had for many centuries closer relations with the East than with the West , that there are not many more of them . What is far more curious is ...
Side 46
... hand , you can trace the vast arc of Noric and Rhaetian snows from the Tauern of Gastein to the far - off crags of the Ortler . There is not the same richness of re - grouping among the great mountains , discerned from different points ...
... hand , you can trace the vast arc of Noric and Rhaetian snows from the Tauern of Gastein to the far - off crags of the Ortler . There is not the same richness of re - grouping among the great mountains , discerned from different points ...
Side 66
... hand- some façade , a highly ornate coffee - room , and sleep- ing accommodation little better than that of a Russian steamer . There is a sort of boulevard in a hollow of the hill , where officers on sick leave , all in uniform , and a ...
... hand- some façade , a highly ornate coffee - room , and sleep- ing accommodation little better than that of a Russian steamer . There is a sort of boulevard in a hollow of the hill , where officers on sick leave , all in uniform , and a ...
Side 80
... hand - mill . Civilization in the Caucasian countries has not got so far as a windmill : at any rate , we never saw one . On the flat , earthen roofs of the houses the people were treading or thrashing out their rye ; the interiors were ...
... hand - mill . Civilization in the Caucasian countries has not got so far as a windmill : at any rate , we never saw one . On the flat , earthen roofs of the houses the people were treading or thrashing out their rye ; the interiors were ...
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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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