Publications, Issue 3, Volume 2Royal Asiatic Society, 1836 |
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Page 212
... continually scumming the metal . From the great weight of the copper , it made a hole in the bottom of one of the furnaces , and ran away among the bricks ; and so there was lost a part of what had been prepared by the master : but they ...
... continually scumming the metal . From the great weight of the copper , it made a hole in the bottom of one of the furnaces , and ran away among the bricks ; and so there was lost a part of what had been prepared by the master : but they ...
Page 305
... continually trot or gallop ; and yet do not tire . This journey from Moscow to Potiblia we reckoned at six hundred versts ; though it is usually rated a hundred or more higher , on account of the difficulty of the road . By the power of ...
... continually trot or gallop ; and yet do not tire . This journey from Moscow to Potiblia we reckoned at six hundred versts ; though it is usually rated a hundred or more higher , on account of the difficulty of the road . By the power of ...
Page 409
... continually going the round of the horizon ; and at night we could sleep only in open fields , removed from the road ... continual fears , and the loss of our horses , which we killed with the fatigue of almost constant running both day ...
... continually going the round of the horizon ; and at night we could sleep only in open fields , removed from the road ... continual fears , and the loss of our horses , which we killed with the fatigue of almost constant running both day ...
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