INDEX 
Reindeer plague, 320. 
team, driving of, 294. 
names of, 294. 
-—— white, Uano’s explanation, 299. 
Religious observances at Alexis’ chapel, 
332. 
Reno Island, 21. : 
Rieska (bread), 139. 
Rimmon-worship, 332.. 
Rivers— 
Barakova, 184, 322. 
Baroshika, 111, 184, 212, 246. 
Gobista, 55, 325, 327, 328. 
Gusina, 63, 143, 148. 
Istushishua, 99. 
Konkina, 155. 
Kriva, 38, 55, 300. 
Peinmur, 184, 213... 
Pesanka, III, 162, 167, 174, 244. 
Pugrinoy, 192, 255, 256, 325, 329; 331. 
Tinyan, 184, 284.- 
Veliki, 155. 
Rorvik, 8. 
Rorvik, narrow passage of, 9. 
Rounders, 283. 
Royde Fjord, 7. 
Rubus Arcticus, 242. 
Riff, 43, 290. 
Russian merchants, description of, 319.- 
peasant home-life, 373. 
- traders, dress of, 348. aa 
Russians, expert, with di-zha (lasso), 349. 
insult to use Samoyed words of 
them, 364. 
—— Uano’s, interview with, 310. 
SAHBOR (the cathedral), 341. 
Sail observed by Hyland, 308. 
Sailor, the spaniel, 50, 65, 72, 75, 80, 85, 
98, 105, 113, 117, 119, 125, 194, 197; 
201, 204, 284, 285, 368, 372, 374- 
fights with Samoyed dogs, 285. 
Sailors, Norwegian, 231. 
St. Alexander, 362. 
St. Mary, feast-day of, 368. 
St. Nicholas, 357, 360, 362. 
lamp of, 362, 365. 
St. Petersburg, 373. 
St. Philip of Solovetsk, 362. 
St. Vasili of Solovetsk, 309. 
Salmon, 8, 14, 321. 
trout, 300. 
Salted geese, value of, 302. 
Samarokoff, Alexander, 301, 314, 320, 
I, 336. 
ave si appreciation of Queen Victoria, 
367, 370. Some 
—— —— conversation with, 360. 
—— —— decides to sail, 360. 
455 
Samarokoff, Alexander, his reindeer, 321. 
irresolution of, 361. 
——- treated with medicine, 351. 
Alexis, 320. 
—— supposed to be lost in ice, 321. 
approach of, in his vessel, 343. 
—— arrival of, 347. : 
— his reindeer, 319. 
—— supper with, 369. 
ee 
| Samoyeds and flowers, 171, 
—— and salt pork, 151. 
| —— appreciation of English axe, 151. 
axe, 298. 
—— barter with Russians, 333. 
—— belt and appendages, 257. 
— bows and arrows, 274. 
bread-making by, 137. 
calendar, 302. 
children of, 279. 
—— children’s games, 279. 
classification of, 278. 
—— cleanliness, 139. 
conclusion of stay with, 314. 
conduct in chapel, 338. 
conversation with, 127. 
— courtship, 307. 
cradle, 230. 
daily occupation, 173. 
-—— dancing, 234, 283. 
delight with india-rubber band, 287. 
—— derivation of names, 144. 
desire for winter to be spent with 
them, 276. 
—— disappointment of, 149. 
dress, 147, 237. 
drunkenness of, 348. 
excellent work of, 371. 
—— equality of women, 244. 
——- feast of reindeer, 282. 
food of, 161. 
frightened of thunderstorms, 309. 
—— good-temper of, 243. 
impressions of an Englishman, 218. 
—— indifferent reasoning, 331. 
intelligence of, 278. 
kindness of, 214. 
— knife, 137, 172. 
language, 141, 229, 265. 
—— manner of eating, 139, 161. 
—— manner of living, 135. 
— meals of, 160. 
—— method of catching reindeer, 281. 
—— method of killing geese, 224. 
—— mistrust of camera, 219. 
—— mould their bullets, 298. 
nature of, 157. 
—— needles of, 304. 
note on, I3I. 
—— of Kolguev, 319. 
