Russia on the Black Sea and Sea of Azof: Being a Narrative of Travels in the Crimea and Bordering Provinces; with Notices of the Naval, Military, and Commercial Resources of Those Countries |
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... a few illus- trations . I have abstracted from the ' Etudes sur la a a Voyage autour dú Caucase , par Frédéric Dubois de Montpereux . 6 vols . with an Atlas . Paris , 1839 . 601128 Russie ' of M. Haxthausen an account of the Russian a 2.
... a few illus- trations . I have abstracted from the ' Etudes sur la a a Voyage autour dú Caucase , par Frédéric Dubois de Montpereux . 6 vols . with an Atlas . Paris , 1839 . 601128 Russie ' of M. Haxthausen an account of the Russian a 2.
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... Haxthausen an account of the Russian navy and army , adding matter acquired from other trustworthy sources . To the above - named book and that by M. Tegoborski , " both standard works on the internal economy of the Russian empire , I ...
... Haxthausen an account of the Russian navy and army , adding matter acquired from other trustworthy sources . To the above - named book and that by M. Tegoborski , " both standard works on the internal economy of the Russian empire , I ...
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... Haxthausen says he observed in the government of Sarátof , which belongs to the region of the Steppes , that the rivers Irguiss , Jároslaw , and Aktóuba were still bordered by splendid forests of oaks , beech , poplars , and willows ...
... Haxthausen says he observed in the government of Sarátof , which belongs to the region of the Steppes , that the rivers Irguiss , Jároslaw , and Aktóuba were still bordered by splendid forests of oaks , beech , poplars , and willows ...
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... Haxthausen divides the Steppes into five classes : 1. The tertiary calcareous formation predominates in Bessarabia , Kaddia , and a small part of the government of Kherson . 2. The chalk forms the base of the soil in the north , and ...
... Haxthausen divides the Steppes into five classes : 1. The tertiary calcareous formation predominates in Bessarabia , Kaddia , and a small part of the government of Kherson . 2. The chalk forms the base of the soil in the north , and ...
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... Haxthausen , the able author of an admirable work on Russia , to complete which every facility was given him by the Russian Government , and who , having familiar access to the leading statesmen of Russia , pro- bably echoes the ...
... Haxthausen , the able author of an admirable work on Russia , to complete which every facility was given him by the Russian Government , and who , having familiar access to the leading statesmen of Russia , pro- bably echoes the ...
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Alouchta ancient artillery Asia Baktchéserai Balaclava battalions beautiful Berdiansk Bessarabia Black Sea Bosphorus built called Cape Caucasus cavalry century Chersonese church Circassians colonies commercial Constantinople corps Cossacks Crimea crypts Danube Dniepr Dniestr Dubois east eastern Emperor empire English entrance Europe exported feet fleet fortress Galatz Genoese Geray grain Greek ground Haxthausen important infantry inhabitants Inkerman Kaffa Karaim Kertch Khan khans of Crimea Kherson land Mangoup miles military Mithridates Moldavia mountains mouth nations Nicolaief occupied Odessa palace Panticapæum pass peninsula Perecop Petersburg population port Prince Woronzof principal remains river road rock Rostof ruins Russian army Scythian Sea of Azof Sevastopol ships shores side Soldaya soldiers Soudak southern coast Steppes stone Sulina Taganrok Tatars Tauric chain Theodosia tion tomb town trade traveller troops tumuli Turkish Turks valley vases versts vessels village Volga walls wheat whole wine