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(1901) [MARC] Author: Jonas Jonsson Stadling Translator: Francis Henry Hill Guillemard - Tema: Russia
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monument to de long and his comrades of the “jeannette.”


Vinokuroff received us kindly. He had heard of our
expedition, and had expected us in August. We had come,
he said, too late in the season. Travel in the delta was
too risky now, and it would be very dangerous to try and
cross the sea at this time of the year in an open boat to
the mouth of the Olenek. The channels and the sea might
freeze any day. He had only women at home; all the
men being away hunting the wild reindeer. On account
of the bad weather they had not been able to kill any at

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