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Page 162
... called Yajashti . From this place a different troop of Calârâshes preceded us ; and in the evening we arrived at a village , near the forest , the name of which is Braïcha : it is used as a military - hospital depôt : its air is ...
... called Yajashti . From this place a different troop of Calârâshes preceded us ; and in the evening we arrived at a village , near the forest , the name of which is Braïcha : it is used as a military - hospital depôt : its air is ...
Page 177
... called the Quadragesimal . In the first week they live upon butter , eggs , milk , & c . , and abstain only from meat : it is called Maslonitza , that is , ' Butter - week , ' and may be looked upon as their Carnival , it being spent in ...
... called the Quadragesimal . In the first week they live upon butter , eggs , milk , & c . , and abstain only from meat : it is called Maslonitza , that is , ' Butter - week , ' and may be looked upon as their Carnival , it being spent in ...
Page 181
... called Balanoka . Round the whole town , that is , without the extremest houses , is a wooden wall , with another inside . On the gate of the fort is a tall piece of timber , with the Messiah figured on it crucified , and with the ...
... called Balanoka . Round the whole town , that is , without the extremest houses , is a wooden wall , with another inside . On the gate of the fort is a tall piece of timber , with the Messiah figured on it crucified , and with the ...
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