The Bookshelf for boys and girls Historic Tales and Golden Deeds part 3 (1912)
University Society, New York · New York : University Society · leaf 155
ded tothe Baltic and Black seas. Riga is the chiefRussian port in the Baltic. In the southwest of Russia the low plains,called steppes, are about sixty feet above thelevel of the Black Sea. Throughout the southernpart of the steppes there is either a thin soil orno soil at all. This barren ground… … (JuurUsy qf Leslies Weekly WOODROW Wir.SON Twenty-eighth President of the United States GLIMPSES OF EUROPEAN COUNTRIES 145 and they have lately been opened by railways,and steamboats on the great rivers, to the gainof Europe generally. Russia in Europe is so vast that, vv^ere one ofthe dwellers of…
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