Book, Chapter
1 I, II | area of 1,790,208 square miles, and contains nearly two
2 I, II | more than eight English miles, and flanked with towers,
3 I, IV | three thousand four hundred miles. Before the telegraph wire
4 I, IV | over the first thousand miles, the distance between Moscow
5 I, IV | journey of under three hundred miles, and the train would accomplish
6 I, IV | empire, 4,000,000 square miles in extent, does not possess
7 I, VI | of traveling six hundred miles before they could tread
8 I, VII | is almost three thousand miles in length. Its waters, rather
9 I, VII | the two hundred and fifty miles which separate this town
10 I, VII | Volga, which adds nearly two miles of current per hour to their
11 I, VII | the current more than ten miles an hour. Including an hour’
12 I, VIII| for nearly three hundred miles, to ascend the latter for
13 I, IX | from twelve to fourteen miles an hour. Michael Strogoff
14 I, X | length of over two thousand miles between Europe and Asia.
15 I, XII | four hundred and twenty miles from Ekaterenburg. There
16 I, XII | plans.~A hundred and twenty miles separated Novo-Saimsk from
17 I, XIII| reached Abatskaia, fifty miles farther on, where the Ichim,
18 I, XIII| accomplished a distance of eighty miles since it had crossed the
19 I, XIII| reached Koulatsinskoe, fifty miles farther on. An hour after
20 I, XIII| Omsk was now only fourteen miles distant.~The Irtych is a
21 I, XIII| course of four thousand miles.~At this time of year, when
22 I, XV | midnight he had cleared fifty miles, and halted at the station
23 I, XV | the 1st of August, eighty miles farther, Michael Strogoff
24 I, XV | after a stage of fifty miles he reached Kamsk.~The country
25 I, XV | he would be within eighty miles of Tomsk. He would then
26 I, XV | departure.~One thousand miles still separated him from
27 II, III | halts were rare. The hundred miles under a burning sky seemed
28 II, VI | a journey of thirty-five miles.~Michael had not uttered
29 II, VI | Atchinsk, two hundred and fifty miles from Tomsk. Eighty miles
30 II, VI | miles from Tomsk. Eighty miles still lay between them and
31 II, VII | Irkutsk, still six hundred miles distant.~Besides, at Krasnoiarsk,
32 II, VIII| frequent rests— every ten miles, for instance—forty miles
33 II, VIII| miles, for instance—forty miles in twenty-four hours could
34 II, VIII| calculations, now made almost eight miles an hour.~After crossing
35 II, VIII| much over three hundred miles. There was not a sign of
36 II, VIII| passed that way.~Twenty miles before Nijni-Oudinsk, the
37 II, IX | still nearly three hundred miles to go! Moreover, Michael
38 II, IX | province.~A hundred and forty miles still remained to be traversed.
39 II, X | length is about six hundred miles, its breadth seventy. Its
40 II, X | journey of four thousand miles for the Czar’s courier to
41 II, X | his end? Nothing but forty miles on the shore of the lake
42 II, X | of the Angara, and sixty miles from the mouth of the Angara
43 II, X | Irkutsk; in all, a hundred miles, or three days’ journey
44 II, X | along at a rate of eight miles an hour. In a day and a
45 II, XI | and they were still twenty miles from the capital.~It was
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