The Columbian Cyclopedia, Volume 4Garretson, Cox, 1897 |
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... Russia in 1812 , B. commanded the Russian centre on the bloody field of Borodino , and gave his voice for fighting a second battle before the walls of Moscow . Before the French be- gan their retreat , he gained a brilliant victory over ...
... Russia in 1812 , B. commanded the Russian centre on the bloody field of Borodino , and gave his voice for fighting a second battle before the walls of Moscow . Before the French be- gan their retreat , he gained a brilliant victory over ...
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... Russia ( through which country he made a tour , 1785 ) and America , the adoption of which would have been equivalent to revolutions in these countries , and then bitterly to bewail the folly of mankind when his schemes were rejected ...
... Russia ( through which country he made a tour , 1785 ) and America , the adoption of which would have been equivalent to revolutions in these countries , and then bitterly to bewail the folly of mankind when his schemes were rejected ...
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... Russia , govt . of Taurida , on the n . coast of the Sea of Azov . B. has the finest roads in the Sea of Azov , and is a place of commercial activity , being the entrepôt for the products of surrounding governments . It trades in fish ...
... Russia , govt . of Taurida , on the n . coast of the Sea of Azov . B. has the finest roads in the Sea of Azov , and is a place of commercial activity , being the entrepôt for the products of surrounding governments . It trades in fish ...
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... Russia , having its rise in the n . of the govt . of Minsk . It flows s . for about 240 m . to the Dnieper , which it joins above Redchitzka . It is connected with the Düna , or Dwina , by a canal , a communication between the Black and ...
... Russia , having its rise in the n . of the govt . of Minsk . It flows s . for about 240 m . to the Dnieper , which it joins above Redchitzka . It is connected with the Düna , or Dwina , by a canal , a communication between the Black and ...
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... Russia , govt . of Tcher- nigov , on the Desna . Pop . ( 1880 ) 10,827 . BEREZOV , or BERESOFF , ber - ez - of ( ' the town of birch- trees ' ) : town of Siberia in the govt . of Tobolsk , on the left bank of the Sosva , a branch of the ...
... Russia , govt . of Tcher- nigov , on the Desna . Pop . ( 1880 ) 10,827 . BEREZOV , or BERESOFF , ber - ez - of ( ' the town of birch- trees ' ) : town of Siberia in the govt . of Tobolsk , on the left bank of the Sosva , a branch of the ...
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