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Russian Nihilism and Exile Life in Siberia; A Graphic and Chronological History of Russia's Bloody Nemesis, and a Description of Exile Life in All Its True But Horrifying Phases, Being the Results of a Tour Through Russia and Siberia Made by the Author...

James William Buel

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Description:This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text, images, or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1883. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... dured was from her neck, which was so badly bruised that when the iron collar was removed she could not bear the least pressure on the injured parts without exhibiting great pain. By giving the officer another five rouble note he consented to permit the woman to travel into Krasnoiarsk without the shackles. But I would not have the reader suppose that these two were the only sufferers in that party of prisoners, for there were, perhaps, three-score of men and women no more fortunate; the two I selected to examine were not exceptional cases, but were a fair sample of the results produced by wearing galling irons while travelling 2000 miles on foot. Beside these miserable convicts trudged nearly one hundred foot-sore women and children who had elected, of their own volition, to accompany their husbands or fathers into exile. Among the women not a few carried little infants strapped on their backs, Indian style, as their arms could never have borne them so far, however precious a child is to its mother. I distributed several roubles among those whose appearance of misery appealed to my sympathy most; but these little gifts served to increase the pity I already felt, for as I would give to one and not to another, the sorrowful looks I saw in the eyes of those whose extended palms received nothing pierced me with compassion. CHAPTER XV. We arrived at Krasnoiarsk on the evening of the third day, a little in advance of the convoy of prisoners, and found lodging in a hotel which gave us fair accommodations. The town has a population of about 8,000, and is situated on one of Siberia's most famous rivers, the Yenisei, which, starting in the Taugnou mountains of Chinese Tartary, flows northward a distance of 2000 miles into the Yenisei Gulf. Krasnoiarsk lies upon ...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Russian Nihilism and Exile Life in Siberia; A Graphic and Chronological History of Russia's Bloody Nemesis, and a Description of Exile Life in All Its True But Horrifying Phases, Being the Results of a Tour Through Russia and Siberia Made by the Author.... To get started finding Russian Nihilism and Exile Life in Siberia; A Graphic and Chronological History of Russia's Bloody Nemesis, and a Description of Exile Life in All Its True But Horrifying Phases, Being the Results of a Tour Through Russia and Siberia Made by the Author..., you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Publisher: General Books

Release: 2012

ISBN: 1150377194

Description: This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text, images, or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1883. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... dured was from her neck, which was so badly bruised that when the iron collar was removed she could not bear the least pressure on the injured parts without exhibiting great pain. By giving the officer another five rouble note he consented to permit the woman to travel into Krasnoiarsk without the shackles. But I would not have the reader suppose that these two were the only sufferers in that party of prisoners, for there were, perhaps, three-score of men and women no more fortunate; the two I selected to examine were not exceptional cases, but were a fair sample of the results produced by wearing galling irons while travelling 2000 miles on foot. Beside these miserable convicts trudged nearly one hundred foot-sore women and children who had elected, of their own volition, to accompany their husbands or fathers into exile. Among the women not a few carried little infants strapped on their backs, Indian style, as their arms could never have borne them so far, however precious a child is to its mother. I distributed several roubles among those whose appearance of misery appealed to my sympathy most; but these little gifts served to increase the pity I already felt, for as I would give to one and not to another, the sorrowful looks I saw in the eyes of those whose extended palms received nothing pierced me with compassion. CHAPTER XV. We arrived at Krasnoiarsk on the evening of the third day, a little in advance of the convoy of prisoners, and found lodging in a hotel which gave us fair accommodations. The town has a population of about 8,000, and is situated on one of Siberia's most famous rivers, the Yenisei, which, starting in the Taugnou mountains of Chinese Tartary, flows northward a distance of 2000 miles into the Yenisei Gulf. Krasnoiarsk lies upon ...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Russian Nihilism and Exile Life in Siberia; A Graphic and Chronological History of Russia's Bloody Nemesis, and a Description of Exile Life in All Its True But Horrifying Phases, Being the Results of a Tour Through Russia and Siberia Made by the Author.... To get started finding Russian Nihilism and Exile Life in Siberia; A Graphic and Chronological History of Russia's Bloody Nemesis, and a Description of Exile Life in All Its True But Horrifying Phases, Being the Results of a Tour Through Russia and Siberia Made by the Author..., you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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