A Ride to Khiva and on Horseback Through Asia Minor

ISBN: 9781330672600 出版年：2016 页码：450 Fred Burnaby Forgotten Books

Two or three hours' delay waiting for the night express to Berlin, and once more en route. The capital cl' the empire was reached the following morning, but I had no time to stop, much as I should have liked to visit the many well-loved old nooks and corners familiar to me in my student days. As it was, I could barely catch the train for St. Petersburg, when I found the carriages very much overcrowded and with difficulty secured a place.