Excerpt from Travels in Various Countries of Europe, Asia, and Africa, Vol. 1: Russia, Tartary, and Turkey; Section 1 The unsettled state of English orthography, as far as it affects the introduction of Russian names, produces considerable embarrassment to the writer who whishes to follow a fixed mle. Upon this subject it not only happens that no two authors agree, but the same author is inconsistent. Jonas Hanway, whose writings are more accurate than those of an other English traveller who has visited Russia, ma be ...
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Excerpt from Travels in Various Countries of Europe, Asia, and Africa, Vol. 1: Russia, Tartary, and Turkey; Section 1 The unsettled state of English orthography, as far as it affects the introduction of Russian names, produces considerable embarrassment to the writer who whishes to follow a fixed mle. Upon this subject it not only happens that no two authors agree, but the same author is inconsistent. Jonas Hanway, whose writings are more accurate than those of an other English traveller who has visited Russia, ma be considered as ording, perhaps, the best model in this respect, but e is not confident.' About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... 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.
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