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1 I, II | more than eight thousand versts in length, alone affords
2 I, II | perhaps two or three thousand versts distant. Now, except by
3 I, II | five thousand two hundred versts between Moscow and Irkutsk.
4 I, III | his father’s house, many versts distant, exhibiting remarkable
5 I, IV | character of the maiden. Twelve versts before arriving at Nijni-Novgorod,
6 I, V | circumference measures two versts, and which resembles that
7 I, VI | they had nearly a thousand versts to go before they could
8 I, VIII| reached the Kasan quay, seven versts from the town.~Kasan is
9 I, VIII| she asked.~“Nine hundred versts,” answered Michael.~“Nine
10 I, IX | there are three hundred versts between Perm and Ekaterenburg,
11 I, XII | traveling at the rate of fifteen versts an hour; nothing of these
12 I, XII | covered two hundred and twenty versts, no event worthy of mention
13 I, XII | were not more than thirty versts from Ichim. Suddenly Michael
14 I, XIII| distance of nearly four hundred versts. Formerly these forts were
15 I, XIII| reach Irkutsk; and how many versts were still between!~It also
16 I, XIII| reaching it some five or six versts below the landing place;
17 I, XIII| down at the rate of two versts an hour, when Michael, springing
18 I, XIV | of the Irtych, only five versts from Omsk,” replied the
19 I, XV | distance of three hundred versts, the natural obstacles would
20 I, XV | some of which, several versts in length and breadth, deserve
21 I, XV | scouts were signaled ten versts behind upon the road to
22 I, XV | through the air at a hundred versts an hour, and to be at last
23 I, XV | to accomplish the hundred versts which lie between Oubinsk
24 I, XV | coasted for more than twenty versts, and this with the greatest
25 I, XVI | Michael rode on for two versts without meeting a human
26 I, XVI | Obi, which was still forty versts distant. Would there be
27 I, XVI | risen above the horizon. Two versts distant could be seen a
28 I, XVII| the course of the Obi two versts further, he reached a picturesque
29 II, I | march from Kolyvan, several versts beyond the town of Diachinks,
30 II, II | steppe. A hundred and fifty versts lay between the camp and
31 II, III | which extended over several versts. Some among them being considered
32 II, III | must have diverged fifty versts eastward, to the very foot
33 II, III | before he could have gone two versts he must have been recaptured.
34 II, III | village of Zabediero, thirty versts from Tomsk.~The prisoners’
35 II, VI | know that there are still versts and versts between you and
36 II, VI | there are still versts and versts between you and Irkutsk?”~“
37 II, VI | not the less gained some versts.~Thus they passed the river
38 II, VII | for a distance of fifty versts.~But not a boat was to be
39 II, VII | an island more than six versts below the starting point.~
40 II, VII | reached the opposite side five versts below. They had drifted
41 II, VII | They had drifted eleven versts in all.~These great Siberian
42 II, VIII| covering an extent of a hundred versts. It was no longer the wide
43 II, IX | 13th of September, twenty versts further, they made a short
44 II, IX | him forward.~Two or three versts further the Dinka flowed
45 II, X | current, was still forty versts from the mouth of the Angara.
46 II, XI | I am ready!”~For a few versts more the raft continued
47 II, XII | which rises at about twenty versts off along the Siberian highroad,
48 II, XII | troops crossed, several versts up the river, by means of
49 II, XII | of Bolchaia Street, two versts long, on the banks of the
50 II, XII | father, exiled eight thousand versts from his native town. A
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