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Excerpt from The Boy Travellers in the Russian Empire: Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey in European and Asiatic Russia, With Accounts of a Tour Across Siberia Voyages on the Amoor, Volga, and Other Rivers, a Visit to Central Asia, Travels Among the Exiles, and a Historical Sketch of the Empire From Its F Life of Peter the Great and Life of Genghis Khan, by Jacob Ah bott The Siberian Overland Route, by Alexander Michie; Tent-life in Siberia, by George Kennan; Reindeer, Dogs, and Snow-shoes, by Richard J. Bush; The Invasion of the Crimea, by A. W. Kinglake; Fred Markham in Russia, by W. H. G. Kingston; The Knout and the Russians, by G. De Lagny; The Russians at the Gates of Herat and The Region of the Eternal Fire, by Charles Marvin; Travels in the Regions of the Upper and Lower Amoor and Oriental and West ern Siberia, by Thomas W. Atkinson; and The Russians at Home, by Sutherland Edwards. The author has also drawn upon several articles in Harper's Magazine, including his own series describing his journey through Siberia. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.