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... wersts farther down , the right bank consists of com- mon clay and imperfect slate . At Schtscheki , 250 wersts beyond Kirensk , the rocks on the left . bank are limestone , interspersed with veins of flint and calcareous spar . The ...
... wersts farther down , the right bank consists of com- mon clay and imperfect slate . At Schtscheki , 250 wersts beyond Kirensk , the rocks on the left . bank are limestone , interspersed with veins of flint and calcareous spar . The ...
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... wersts , when we found ourselves in what may be called a deep salt moor , where it was impossible to proceed farther . I examined the ice beneath the brine , and found it only five inches thick , and so rotten that it might easily be ...
... wersts , when we found ourselves in what may be called a deep salt moor , where it was impossible to proceed farther . I examined the ice beneath the brine , and found it only five inches thick , and so rotten that it might easily be ...
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... wersts from land , and 390 wersts from the nearest inhabited place . We ... farther lightened by giving up our tent to the returning sledge for the use ... wersts of tolerably smooth trav- elling , we found ourselves in a fresh labyrinth ...
... wersts from land , and 390 wersts from the nearest inhabited place . We ... farther lightened by giving up our tent to the returning sledge for the use ... wersts of tolerably smooth trav- elling , we found ourselves in a fresh labyrinth ...
Contents
rival of the English Traveller Captain Cochrane The | 87 |
CHAPTER V | 97 |
CHAPTER VI | 114 |
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