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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... principal river in this empire , and one of the largest in the world , rises in the forest of Wolcanski , and after a course of more than two thousand miles , empties itself into the Caspian sea . Large snips are na- vigated up this ...
... principal river in this empire , and one of the largest in the world , rises in the forest of Wolcanski , and after a course of more than two thousand miles , empties itself into the Caspian sea . Large snips are na- vigated up this ...
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... principal of which is moored the greatest part of the Russian fleets . Some of these , within our remembrance , have been seen to traverse the ocean , cross the Medi- terranean , and spread terror and dismay on the banks of the ...
... principal of which is moored the greatest part of the Russian fleets . Some of these , within our remembrance , have been seen to traverse the ocean , cross the Medi- terranean , and spread terror and dismay on the banks of the ...
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... principal revenues arise from the annual capitation tax , which is estimated at five millions of rubles ; from the demesne lands , which are occupied by near four hundred thou- sand peasants ; and from inns and public houses , tolls and ...
... principal revenues arise from the annual capitation tax , which is estimated at five millions of rubles ; from the demesne lands , which are occupied by near four hundred thou- sand peasants ; and from inns and public houses , tolls and ...
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... principal commands in the fleets of Russia , and have introduced their native discipline , which is equally the object of admiration as of terror to the rest of Europe . The common punishments in this country are the battogen , katze ...
... principal commands in the fleets of Russia , and have introduced their native discipline , which is equally the object of admiration as of terror to the rest of Europe . The common punishments in this country are the battogen , katze ...
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... principal distinction seems to be the effect of local and accidental causes . The czar possesses a part of Circassia , which is situated in Asiatic Russia , or Russian Tartary . The females here are celebrated for their beauty , and ...
... principal distinction seems to be the effect of local and accidental causes . The czar possesses a part of Circassia , which is situated in Asiatic Russia , or Russian Tartary . The females here are celebrated for their beauty , and ...
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