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I doubt whether antiquity has anything comparable to the boldness of sending four squadrons from the extremity of the Baltic into the seas of Greece — of reigning at once over the Ægean and the Euxine Seas — of carrying terror into Colchis, and to the Dardanelles — of subjugating Taurida, and forcing the vizier Azem to fly from the shores of the Danube to the gates of Adrianople.
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Strangers were sacrificed at Taurida: happily, the priests of
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They had decided to be at the ball by half past ten, and Natasha had still to get dressed and they had to call at the Taurida
War and Peace 2003
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Thus, after Taurida and the Crimea had been added to the empire by
Famous Affinities of History — Volume 2 Lyndon Orr
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Iphigenia was secretly spirited away to Taurida, in northern Greece, and put in charge of
The Dawn of Amateur Radio in the U.K. and Greece: a personal view Norman F. Joly
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Thus, after Taurida and the Crimea had been added to the empire by
Famous Affinities of History — Complete Lyndon Orr
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Taurida; and further, Herodotus says, that a nation called Cimmerians,
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 579, December 8, 1832 Various
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BAKHCHI-SARAI (Turk. for "garden-palace"), a town of Russia, in the government of Taurida, situated in a narrow gorge in the Crimea, 20 m. by rail S.S.W. of Simferopol.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Various
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Among the Jews the Karaimite are noticeable, living in the governments of Vilno, Volinia, Kovno, Kherson, and the Taurida.
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This declaration was to be read at the Taurida Palace when the
Bolshevism The Enemy of Political and Industrial Democracy John Spargo 1921
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