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... Tschuktschi . The latter are , indeed , little more than carriers , bartering the Russian tobacco , hardware , and beads for furs and other articles . Furs which they obtain from the Americans for half a pood of tobacco , they will ...
... Tschuktschi . The latter are , indeed , little more than carriers , bartering the Russian tobacco , hardware , and beads for furs and other articles . Furs which they obtain from the Americans for half a pood of tobacco , they will ...
Page 279
... Tschuktschi is full , loose , and cumbrous . They wear long wide trousers made of fur , and an ample kuchlanka . The coast of the Bay of Anadyr is inhabited by a people very distinct from the Tschuktschi in figure , countenance ...
... Tschuktschi is full , loose , and cumbrous . They wear long wide trousers made of fur , and an ample kuchlanka . The coast of the Bay of Anadyr is inhabited by a people very distinct from the Tschuktschi in figure , countenance ...
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... Tschuktschi . The flesh and the blubber are both used as food , and the latter for their lamps ; the skin is made into durable thongs for har- ness and other purposes , and into strong soles for boots ; the intestines furnish a material ...
... Tschuktschi . The flesh and the blubber are both used as food , and the latter for their lamps ; the skin is made into durable thongs for har- ness and other purposes , and into strong soles for boots ; the intestines furnish a material ...
Contents
rival of the English Traveller Captain Cochrane The | 87 |
CHAPTER V | 97 |
CHAPTER VI | 114 |
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