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... empire born of the Crimean war . In past times Rus- sia was free , even as Germany and France were free . She fell before Asiatic hordes ; and the Tartar system lasted , in spirit , if not in form , until the war ; but since that ...
... empire born of the Crimean war . In past times Rus- sia was free , even as Germany and France were free . She fell before Asiatic hordes ; and the Tartar system lasted , in spirit , if not in form , until the war ; but since that ...
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... empire trends away north and east from the walls . of Archangel and the waters of Kanin Cape to the summits of the Ural chain and the Iron Gates of the Kara Sea . In her clefts and ridges snow never melts ; and her shore - lines ...
... empire trends away north and east from the walls . of Archangel and the waters of Kanin Cape to the summits of the Ural chain and the Iron Gates of the Kara Sea . In her clefts and ridges snow never melts ; and her shore - lines ...
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... Empire ; from the Ukraine and from Georgia , from the Crimea and from the Ural heights , from the Gulf of Finland and from the shores of the Yellow Sea . Some of these men have been on foot , trudging through sum- mer sands and winter ...
... Empire ; from the Ukraine and from Georgia , from the Crimea and from the Ural heights , from the Gulf of Finland and from the shores of the Yellow Sea . Some of these men have been on foot , trudging through sum- mer sands and winter ...
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... empire can boast a dock . Archangel has no dock ; Astrachan has no dock ; Rostoff has no dock . It is only in such cities as Riga . and Odessa , built and occupied by foreigners , that you find such things . The dry dock at Solovetsk is ...
... empire can boast a dock . Archangel has no dock ; Astrachan has no dock ; Rostoff has no dock . It is only in such cities as Riga . and Odessa , built and occupied by foreigners , that you find such things . The dry dock at Solovetsk is ...
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... empire has some story of a favorite fa- ther followed , like Philaret the Less , by a female crowd . Vicar Nathaniel was not worshipped in the Nevski Prospect with a softer flattery than is Bishop Leonidas in the Kremlin gardens ...
... empire has some story of a favorite fa- ther followed , like Philaret the Less , by a female crowd . Vicar Nathaniel was not worshipped in the Nevski Prospect with a softer flattery than is Bishop Leonidas in the Kremlin gardens ...
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