The Crimea: Its Ancient and Modern History: the Khans, the Sultans, and the CzarsLongman, 1855 - 368 стор. |
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... appearance , and assume the aspect of canals . The Alma , now famous in military history , similarly changes its character with the season from a rapid stream to an insignificant rill . It flows from the neighbourhood of Bagtche - serai ...
... appearance , and assume the aspect of canals . The Alma , now famous in military history , similarly changes its character with the season from a rapid stream to an insignificant rill . It flows from the neighbourhood of Bagtche - serai ...
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... appearance , being surrounded with orchards , and overtopped by enormous round - headed walnut trees . Possibly in extent , beauty , and fertility the valley may be without a rival in Russia ; but there are thousands superior to it ...
... appearance , being surrounded with orchards , and overtopped by enormous round - headed walnut trees . Possibly in extent , beauty , and fertility the valley may be without a rival in Russia ; but there are thousands superior to it ...
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... appearance of everything in winter , when the snow is lord - paramount of the soil , and every trace of a road or trackway is obliterated . But , except during an actual snow - storm , the Tatars are never in danger of losing their way ...
... appearance of everything in winter , when the snow is lord - paramount of the soil , and every trace of a road or trackway is obliterated . But , except during an actual snow - storm , the Tatars are never in danger of losing their way ...
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... appearance of tall dusky columns marching in silent stateliness over the surface . Several of these moving pillars may frequently be seen at once , forming a kind of procession , as if on some mysterious errand ; or so grouped , and ...
... appearance of tall dusky columns marching in silent stateliness over the surface . Several of these moving pillars may frequently be seen at once , forming a kind of procession , as if on some mysterious errand ; or so grouped , and ...
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... appearance as they go dancing and bounding before the gale . Hundreds of these objects may frequently be seen scouring the steppes at the same time , and may easily be mistaken at a distance for hunters and wild herds . Heavy rains put ...
... appearance as they go dancing and bounding before the gale . Hundreds of these objects may frequently be seen scouring the steppes at the same time , and may easily be mistaken at a distance for hunters and wild herds . Heavy rains put ...
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