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Title: A land journey from Asia to Europe : being an account of a camel and sledge journey from Canton to St. Petersburg through the plains of Mongolia and Siberia
Year: 1871 (1870s)
Authors: Whyte, William Athenry
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Publisher: London : S. Low, Son, & Marston
Contributing Library: Cornell University Library
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The Yamun of the Chinese GovernorâWe experiencethe Advent of Civilisation by sending a TelegTam to LondonâAnEnglish Dinner at lastâA Eussian Gentleman agrees to join usin a Tarantass on our Journey to IrkoiitskâHospitality of theEussiansâTheir Acquaintance with English AuthorsâThe Bread-throwing CustomâA Description of the Town of KiachtaâEx-penses of our Outiit and Postal Blanks for our future JourneyâWe start in our Tarantass, and arrive at Auskiaohta, where ourEussian travelling Companion, Col. B , joins usâWe proceed , onward to KoraiâTremendous Pace of our Tarantass downhill. What a delight it was to find ourselves once moreamongst people we could converse with in Frenchand Grerman, and find ourselves safely housed andrelieved from all anxiety with respect to our dinner,&c.! Luckily the bath-room, with which everyRussian house is supplied, was already heatedâittakes generally twenty-four hours to get up the ROUTK THROUGH SIHKRIA IROM KIACIIIA TO PKRM
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