John Ledyard's Journey Through Russia and Siberia, 1787-1788, Volume 2University of Wisconsin--Madison, 1964 - 698 pages |
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Page 216
... Characters as /p.11/ any circumstance of Art or Science- But it forms no part of the character of a Tartar- I have not in my mind the Christian System particularly ; its Doc- trines are indeed a Mystery to the greatest minds and the ...
... Characters as /p.11/ any circumstance of Art or Science- But it forms no part of the character of a Tartar- I have not in my mind the Christian System particularly ; its Doc- trines are indeed a Mystery to the greatest minds and the ...
Page 226
... Character of Men /p.33/ than Women . That I never addressed myself in the Language of Decency & Friendship to a Woman whether civilized or savage without receiving a decent & friendly answer- even in English Billingsgate.117 With Man it ...
... Character of Men /p.33/ than Women . That I never addressed myself in the Language of Decency & Friendship to a Woman whether civilized or savage without receiving a decent & friendly answer- even in English Billingsgate.117 With Man it ...
Page 317
... character of M Ledyard who undertakes it . The Enterprise is to cross the continent of north America from Nootka to New York , to be done either by sailing from London to Nootka or by passing east from London to Petersbourg Moscow ...
... character of M Ledyard who undertakes it . The Enterprise is to cross the continent of north America from Nootka to New York , to be done either by sailing from London to Nootka or by passing east from London to Petersbourg Moscow ...
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