Notes Relating to the Manners and Customs of the Crim Tatars: Written During a Four Years' Residence Among that People. With Plates |
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Page 108
... season . Throughout the summer there are heavy dews at night , but , from the remarkable beauty and serenity of the sky , the evenings for about an hour before sunset are pe- culiarly delightful . The autumns are short , the frosts ...
... season . Throughout the summer there are heavy dews at night , but , from the remarkable beauty and serenity of the sky , the evenings for about an hour before sunset are pe- culiarly delightful . The autumns are short , the frosts ...
Page 122
... all others the most delicate in its appearance , is equally so in its formation , and a heavy shower of rain during the time of its flowering inevitably destroys the produce of that season . Shubash , 122 NOTES RELATING TO.
... all others the most delicate in its appearance , is equally so in its formation , and a heavy shower of rain during the time of its flowering inevitably destroys the produce of that season . Shubash , 122 NOTES RELATING TO.
Page 123
... season . Shubash , and all the little villages which are scattered thickly around it are remarkable for the growth of onions , which are very large and excel- lent , and , if well got in and properly taken care of , will keep through ...
... season . Shubash , and all the little villages which are scattered thickly around it are remarkable for the growth of onions , which are very large and excel- lent , and , if well got in and properly taken care of , will keep through ...
Page 141
... there appears little or no grass for them to eat , they commonly do well , being protected from the cold winds . During the seasons which they pass in the mountains they are twice a week driven to salt THE CRIM TATARS . 141.
... there appears little or no grass for them to eat , they commonly do well , being protected from the cold winds . During the seasons which they pass in the mountains they are twice a week driven to salt THE CRIM TATARS . 141.
Page 144
... season , from flocks consisting of two or three thousand . Poverty of keep throughout the winter is often fatal to great numbers in the spring for the Tatars , though they estimate their riches by the quantity of their stock , are ...
... season , from flocks consisting of two or three thousand . Poverty of keep throughout the winter is often fatal to great numbers in the spring for the Tatars , though they estimate their riches by the quantity of their stock , are ...
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Akmetchet animals attendants bagpipe beauty believe boiled bride brought Bulgarians ceremony Cimmerian Circassian clothes coarse commonly consists corn Cossack covered CRIM TATARS Crimea deceased dish distance dress favourite fifty kopeeks five roubles flocks four fruit garden at Karagoss girls Greeks hair handkerchief handsome heat Horse-racing horses husband inhabitants Kaffa kaftan Karasubazar Kertch knout known labour lamb land latter likewise married millet mountain Mulla Murza neighbourhood nerality never occasion Odessa pairs of oxen party peasant peasantry peninsula Perekop persons petack plough pood possesses prayers priest proprietor quantity remarkable residence round Russian salt scorbutic season seen Sevastopol sheep sherbet shoes silver sold sort south coast Stepp Sudac summer taboon taste Tatar sacerdatal Tatar women tenced Theodosia thousand threshing thrown tion towns trees trowsers Turkish silk twenty versts village of Karagoss wear wedding wife winter