The Countries of the World: Being a Popular Description of the Various Continents, Islands, Rivers, Seas, and Peoples of the Globe, Volumes 3-4Cassell, Petter & Galpin, 1892 |
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... Siberian penal colonies . Its length is 514 miles , its greatest breadth 78 , its least breadth 17 , and its superfices 1,065 square miles , or about equal to the Province of St. Petersburg . It may be described as consisting of one ...
... Siberian penal colonies . Its length is 514 miles , its greatest breadth 78 , its least breadth 17 , and its superfices 1,065 square miles , or about equal to the Province of St. Petersburg . It may be described as consisting of one ...
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