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THE SECOND VOLUME. ix town — A drive to Saky — Supposed ale of Neapolis — Valky of the Salghyr—Kylbouroun— Source of the Salghjf— Byouk Ankol— A AfgUa't quarters — Ascent of the Tchadyr-dagh — The Grottos.. pace i6i

CHAPTER XLIV.

EIGHTIETH TO EIGHTY-SECOND DAY.

^Chmch of St. Cosmasond St. Damian— Russian Monosteriei —The Mitd/Jra—Road to the Monastery— Pilerims— A Penitent— Tatar Wedding- Bride pnys her Footing— Departure from Kyiliouroun — Valley of the Salghyr — South -coast Vineyards — Partenite —Church of the Eighth Century — Arrival at Yalta — The Police at &.ult — An Aide-decamp of the Emperor— Journey over the Vayla — Gravestones at Bya-sali — Arrival at Baghtchasarai 174

CHAPTER XLV.

EIGHTY-THIRD DAY.

Denizens of the Khan's Palace— The Royal Apartments — Maria Pototzka— The Fonntun of the ' Flood of Tears' — Gipsies— Monastery of the Assomption — Tchyfout-Kaleh^TheKaraim Jews— Their Originand History— Talmudist C^inions in regard to the Karaims^ Doctrines of the Karaims — Tchyfout-Kaleh or Kyrkyer- The late Rabbi Phyrkovitch— Crypts at Tchyfout-Kaleh— Valley of Jehoihaphat — Antiquity of its Tombs 187

CHAPTER XLVI.

EIGHTY-FOURTH DAY.

Valley of KanOesi—Mangoup-Kaleh —Ancient remains— A Royal Crypt— The Goths— The Khoiars— Mangoup or Te9doro— A night at a Tatar Residence— Hospitality aoi

CHAPTER XLVU.

EIGHTY-FIFTH TO EIGHTY-NINTH DAY,

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CHAPTER XLVIII.

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Ber«i>nn Island — Kinboiirn Fort— OtchikafT-^Potyomkyn and Soavoroff— Village of Parodtyno— Remains of Olbiopolia — The Milesian Colonists — Their Wars vritb the Scjthians — Olbiopolis subject to Rome — Antiquities— The sect of Stnndists— NicolaielT — Opinions of Russian officeia regarding them— Defences of the Bong — The Camps of Mazeppa and Charles XII. — Visa to Pas)!port on quitting Russis PAGE S3I

I. Innovation de I'aide-de-cnmp general comte d'Osten-Sacken aux dtoyens d'Odessa 331

II, Tables of departures and arrivilsof Steamers between Odessa and the ports of the Crimea and of Transcaucasia 335

III. Description of a skull from a tomb of Fanticapieum, by Professor

Busk, F.R.K 140

IV. Time-table, Poti-Tiflis Railway 241

V. Meteorological Table, from returns mode at the Ubservatory, Tiflis.. 341

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VII. Ancient graves nt M'lhelt 245

VIII. Summary of Mining and Mineral beds in Tianscaucasin.... 348 IX. Songof the new Bride.— A Song on the Bridegroom... 349, 350

X. Ascent of Mount Ararat 253

XI, Itinerary of Steamers between Astrahan and the ports of the Caspian Sea, 3j8

XII. Wordsin the Dialect of the Swanny 360

XIII. Disturbances in Swannety in the Summer of 1875 262

XIV. Petri Episcopi Sebostopolilnni Epistola od Archiepiscopos et Episcopos

Angliae 268

XV, Routes in the Crimea 270

„,, Circassia,., 272

„,, Transcaucasia, 273

XVI. Ru^ian wonis and phrases 278

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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

THE SECOND VOLUME.

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PoTiN Ring from a Grave at Kasbeck 35

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•Throne of the Catholicos, Ghelaty, 1760 49

Ladv of IMEEITIA Wearing THE -Thav-sacravy'. ' 55

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•The Eremite's Cave 68

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•Church at Ypary 89

Tenghyz Dadyshkyi.yany lofau 91

*HoUE OF THE DADKSHKYLYANY 97

Cossacks of the Escort 104

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Native of Swannety Dadian 108

An 'Independent Swanny'. lai

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Peasant of Mingrelia 128

•Cart of Abhase and Iheritia 138

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•Inscription and Arhoriai. Bearings, on Middle Tower, West Side,