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Page xxxiv
... describes the log - houses , which were new to him , and the " Boome " in the Pregel near Königsberg -a device which appears to have been little known in his day . On the 7th October he sails back over the Haff towards Danzig , and ...
... describes the log - houses , which were new to him , and the " Boome " in the Pregel near Königsberg -a device which appears to have been little known in his day . On the 7th October he sails back over the Haff towards Danzig , and ...
Page xxxix
... describes and gives a short and valuable and , according to his wont , accurate , vocabulary of the Yuriak dialect they spoke ( pp . 136-141 ) . He also has useful things to say about the Russian religion of his time , Russian Churches ...
... describes and gives a short and valuable and , according to his wont , accurate , vocabulary of the Yuriak dialect they spoke ( pp . 136-141 ) . He also has useful things to say about the Russian religion of his time , Russian Churches ...
Page xli
... describes the lordly style of life of the richer citizens ( p . 168 ) . He mentions the sumptuary laws and many of the customs . He notices the defences against the danger of the hills so near the town , and also the district of Alt ...
... describes the lordly style of life of the richer citizens ( p . 168 ) . He mentions the sumptuary laws and many of the customs . He notices the defences against the danger of the hills so near the town , and also the district of Alt ...
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