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" I slept tolerably well, although I was obliged to get up five or six times during the night to take a walk or run for the benefit of my feet. While thus employed, I discovered that the Yakuti had drawn the fire from our side to theirs, a trick which I... "
The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British and Foreign India ... - Page 134
1824
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Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British and Foreign ..., Volume 18

Asia - 1824 - 702 pages
...Yakuti had drawn the fire from our side to theirs, a trick which I deterrained to counteract the next night. I should here observe, that it is the custom,...bodies. The thermometer during the day had ranged from 20° to 25° of Reaumur, according to the elevation of the sun. Still there were occasionally fine...
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Narrative of a Pedestrian Journey Through Russia and Siberian ..., Volume 1

John Dundas Cochrane - Russia - 1824 - 436 pages
...Yakuti had drawn the fire from our side to theirs, a trick which I determined to counteract the nest night. , I should here observe, that it is the custom...bodies. The thermometer during the day had ranged from 20° to 25°, according to the elevation of the sun. The following day, at thirty miles, we again halted...
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The London Magazine, Volume 10

1824 - 666 pages
...drawn the fire from our side to theirs, a trick which I determined to counteract the next night. 1 )3s O" 4)M :X b Ry C *1 X xMfK q}Y s a+ X @D 8{ Uߩ ... x ~ġ[ݩ K'O x \zϠ π ok nt & ܱ uL ب &j ;ŗ i s8 = D 20° to 25°, according to the elevation of the san. The following day, at thirty miles, we again halted...
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Somerset House Gazette and Literary Museum, Or, Weekly Miscellany of Fine ...

Art - 1824 - 406 pages
...determined to counteract the next night. I should here ol>serve, that it is the custom of the Y'akuli to get to leeward of the fire, and then undressing...bodies. The thermometer during the day had ranged from 20° to 25° of Reaumur, according to the elevation of the sun." We are furnished with a curious description...
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Narrative of a Pedestrian Journey Through Russia and Siberian ..., Volume 2

John Dundas Cochrane - Russia - 1824 - 832 pages
...had drawn the fire from our side to theirs, a trick which I determined to counteract the following night. I should here observe, that it is the custom of the Yakiiti to get to leeward of the fire, and then undressing themselves, put the whole of their clothes...
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The New Annual Register, Or General Repository of History, Politics, and ...

English poetry - 1825 - 828 pages
...Yakuti had drawn the fire from our side to theirs, a trick which I determined to counteract the next night. I should here observe, that it is the custom...bodies. The thermometer during the day had ranged from 20° to 25°, according to the elevation of the sun. " The following day, at thirty miles, we again...
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Narrative of a Pedestrian Journey Through Russia and Siberian ..., Volume 1

John Dundas Cochrane - Kamchatka Peninsula (Russia) - 1825 - 472 pages
...had drawn the fire from our side to theirs, a trick which I determined to counteract the following night. I should here observe, that it is the custom...themselves, put the whole of their clothes as a shelter for the outer side of their bodies, while the inner side receives a thorough roasting from exposure to...
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Constable's miscellany of original and selected publications

Constable and co, ltd - 1829 - 672 pages
...had drawn the fire from our side to theirs, a trick which I determined to counteract the following night. I should here observe, that it is the custom...themselves, put the whole of their clothes as a shelter for the outer side of their bodies, while the inner side receives a thorough roasting from exposure to...
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A Pedestrian Journey Through Russia and Siberian Tartary: To the ..., Volume 1

John Dundas Cochrane - Russia - 1829 - 376 pages
...had drawn the fire from our side to theirs, a trick which I determined to counteract the following night. I should here observe, that it is the custom...themselves, put the whole of their clothes as a shelter for the outer side of their bodies, while the inner side receives a thorough roasting from exposure to...
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