Publications, Issue 3, Volume 1, Part 5Royal Asiatic Society, 1834 |
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Page 33
... reasons : the one was for his greater magnificence ; the other , because he had become gray , and was in the constant practice of dyeing his beard and part of his hair black , that he might appear young . For this reason he was ashamed ...
... reasons : the one was for his greater magnificence ; the other , because he had become gray , and was in the constant practice of dyeing his beard and part of his hair black , that he might appear young . For this reason he was ashamed ...
Page 41
... reason , their diseases are few , and their illnesses unfrequent . We after- wards got used to drinking quass , finding it cool and nourishing . The Muscovites are accustomed to breakfast upon it , as if it were wine or some delicious ...
... reason , their diseases are few , and their illnesses unfrequent . We after- wards got used to drinking quass , finding it cool and nourishing . The Muscovites are accustomed to breakfast upon it , as if it were wine or some delicious ...
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... reasons for it - for the first , saying : " You are Christians ; we have no admission among you : " for the second ... reason for what he says ; and perhaps the business is demurred for that time : next day , being half drunk , he will ...
... reasons for it - for the first , saying : " You are Christians ; we have no admission among you : " for the second ... reason for what he says ; and perhaps the business is demurred for that time : next day , being half drunk , he will ...
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