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Identifier: throughsiberia00lans Title: Through Siberia Year: 1883 (1880s) Authors: Lansdell, Henry, 1841-1919 Subjects: Prisons Prisoners Work camps Publisher: London : S. Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto
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Text Appearing After Image: RUSSIAN VILLAGE CHURCH. and I gathered that the convicts attended church onlytwice a year,* * This may be noticed in connection with a statement of the author ofThe Russians of To-day (p. 231), who says : Once a week a pope—himself an exile—goes down into the mines to bear the consolations ofreligion, under the form of a sermon enjoining patience. I suspect 46o THROUGH SIBERIA. I may here mention that the reHglous scruples ofSiberian exiles are to some extent respected. Thus, forthe Jewish prisoners to be obliged to eat food preparedby Gentiles would be an abomination. In the prison atTiumen we were informed that 42 Jews, who had beenconfined there during the previous winter, had beenplaced together in a ward, with a separate cooking-place, in which they prepared their food canonically.So, too, a similar arrangement had been observed with71 Mohammedans; and I have just remarked that therewere many of this religion together, in the prison atMiddle Kara, who were allowed, within cer
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