 Before us, at the feet of these mountains, which sank into them in long sweeping ridges and ravines, were the plains of the Kuban. These were bounded in their turn by that river, describing, as it received their tributary streams, a grand semicircle from...  A Year Among the Circassians - 第 80 頁J. A. Longworth 著 - 1840完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1840 - 614 頁
...progress of any kind of troops which Russia may be disposed to send into that region. " Before us, at ilie feet of these mountains, which sank into them in long...attractive : there, almost parallel with those on which we slood, rose another range of mountains, with a crowd of lesser and thickly wooded hills, rolled on... | |
 | Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1854 - 652 頁
...plains of the Kouban. These were bounded in their turn by that river, describing, as it received its tributary streams, a grand semicircle from north to...Stretching beyond this, and finally lost in the haze of the distance, were the interminable steppes of Russia. Nor, if we turned on the track we had come,... | |
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