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Page 126
... taken for some years upon the coast of Kamtschatka , and the great advan- tages derived from the trade in these valuable skins , induced the Russians to extend their possessions eastward from the continent of Asia ; first , to the ...
... taken for some years upon the coast of Kamtschatka , and the great advan- tages derived from the trade in these valuable skins , induced the Russians to extend their possessions eastward from the continent of Asia ; first , to the ...
Page 127
... taken in the Sound , that M. Von Baranoff determined on endeavouring without delay to regain the possession of it , and in the end he succeeded . ' The second dispossessing of the Kaluschians , or Sitchans , was effected in 1804 ; and ...
... taken in the Sound , that M. Von Baranoff determined on endeavouring without delay to regain the possession of it , and in the end he succeeded . ' The second dispossessing of the Kaluschians , or Sitchans , was effected in 1804 ; and ...
Page 229
... taken in war by their husbands , brothers , or connections . Having arranged themselves in two columns , one on each side of the fire , as soon as the music began they danced towards each other till they met in the centre , when the ...
... taken in war by their husbands , brothers , or connections . Having arranged themselves in two columns , one on each side of the fire , as soon as the music began they danced towards each other till they met in the centre , when the ...
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