An Irishwoman in China
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Once a year a Russian ship put in at Newchwang, laden with seaweed to be used for fertilizing purposes, preserved cranberries, excellent dried salmon, and perhaps some caviare a delicacy which I considered very overrated until I tasted it absolutely fresh. After she left, we never saw another Russian face until her return, a year later, and most of us knew little of the steady advance Russia was making in the regions north of the Amur, or that for centuries Manchuria had been the El Dorado of a...dventurous Russian spirits ; the wildest rumours as to her potential riches being current amongst them.
The story of Russian advance and adventure in Northern Asia is a fascinating one. How, ever since 1587, when they first crossed the Urals under the great Cossack leader, Yermak, they steadily advanced through six thousand miles of difficult country, enduring untold hardships, facing manifold dangers, until about 1638 they reached Okhotsk, on the shores of the Northern Pacific, and found, to their unspeakable disappointment, that after all their perili 161 L AN IRISHWOMAN IN CHINA and sufferings, they had only arrived at another frozen sea.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Once a year a Russian ship put in at Newchwang, laden with seaweed to be used for fertilizing purposes, preserved cranberries, excellent dried salmon, and perhaps some caviare a delicacy which I considered very overrated until I tasted it absolutely fresh. After she left, we never saw another Russian face until her return, a year later, and most of us knew little of the steady advance Russia was making in the regions north of the Amur, or that for centuries Manchuria had been the El Dorado of a...dventurous Russian spirits ; the wildest rumours as to her potential riches being current amongst them.
The story of Russian advance and adventure in Northern Asia is a fascinating one. How, ever since 1587, when they first crossed the Urals under the great Cossack leader, Yermak, they steadily advanced through six thousand miles of difficult country, enduring untold hardships, facing manifold dangers, until about 1638 they reached Okhotsk, on the shores of the Northern Pacific, and found, to their unspeakable disappointment, that after all their perili 161 L AN IRISHWOMAN IN CHINA and sufferings, they had only arrived at another frozen sea.
What to read after An Irishwoman in China?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Emily Lucy Daly to read onlineMoreLess
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