Universal History, Ancient and Modern: From the Earliest Records of Time, to the General Peace of 1801, Band 22Samuel Stansbury and Company, 1803 |
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... length , and eleven hundred in breadth . These are the ancient and proper limits of Russia ; but by means of conquest and discovery an immense extent of territory has been added to this em- pire ; insomuch that when it is mid - day in ...
... length , and eleven hundred in breadth . These are the ancient and proper limits of Russia ; but by means of conquest and discovery an immense extent of territory has been added to this em- pire ; insomuch that when it is mid - day in ...
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... length of the shortest day becomes the length of the night , and the length of the longest night the length of the day . Under the same paral- lels of latitude , the eastern countries are more intensely cold in winter , and hot in ...
... length of the shortest day becomes the length of the night , and the length of the longest night the length of the day . Under the same paral- lels of latitude , the eastern countries are more intensely cold in winter , and hot in ...
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... length , and as many in breadth ; but has neither walls , nor gates . This city is said to contain upwards of nine thousand houses , seven hundred of which are built of stone ; twenty Russian churches , besides religious edifices of ...
... length , and as many in breadth ; but has neither walls , nor gates . This city is said to contain upwards of nine thousand houses , seven hundred of which are built of stone ; twenty Russian churches , besides religious edifices of ...
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... and applying to the Russians and Turks for assistance , a cruel and bloody war ensued , which was at length terminated by the czar of Russia Thus granting granting to the Cossacs protection and assistance . Their former 14 RUSSIA .
... and applying to the Russians and Turks for assistance , a cruel and bloody war ensued , which was at length terminated by the czar of Russia Thus granting granting to the Cossacs protection and assistance . Their former 14 RUSSIA .
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... length united under the command of a more enterpriz- ing and successful chieftain , who formed them into a corporate nation . On the death of this leader , the collected tribes were divided among his children , who renew the former ...
... length united under the command of a more enterpriz- ing and successful chieftain , who formed them into a corporate nation . On the death of this leader , the collected tribes were divided among his children , who renew the former ...
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