456 
Samoyeds of mainland, 373. 
—— outdoor games of, 283. 
—— pasturers of Russian reindeer, 319. 
—— regret at parting with, 353. 
— rifle, 298, 
— ringmaking, 172, 
—— second group met with, 144. 
—— singing, 233. 
sleeping attitude, 147. 
as tea, 139 
tents of, 276. 
—- their dolls, 280. 
—— visit vessel, 368. 
— whistling, 234. 
women and their stitching, 304. 
sleigh, articles carried on, 298. 
Sand, fine, troublesome, 100. 
Sanderling (see Birds). 
Sandpipers (see Birds). 
Sandstone boulder, 182.7 
Saucepan given to Uano, 352. 
Sauchika entry, 50, 55, 61. 
Sautchika river, 46. 
Saw, native, 329. 
Saweljew referred to, 16. 
quoted, 25. 
Saxifraga cernua, 196, 302. 
Saxon lake, 40. 
the yacht, 4, 5, 7, II, 38, 60, 70, 
261, 288, 306. 
Scaup, 181, 
Scharok, see Stanavoi Scharok. 
Scoter, common, 254. 
Seal, 7, 199, 210. 
-—— attempt to shoot, 366. 
—— hunting ducks, 84. 
fat, 352. 
—— skins, 352. 
Sea-weed, 356. 
Segenski Island, 354. 
Selb Lighthouse, 5. 
Selbo Fjord, 5. 
Seven Sisters, mountains, 9. 
Shabla, 152, 255, 343. 
Shallows, 98. 
Shore lake, 55. 
Siecherhur mountain, 327. 
Sik (bream), 326. 
Skins, barter with, 334. 
Skin, blue fox, present of, 372. 
Skins, seal, 352. 
Skua (see Birds). 
Skulls of bears, 45. 
Sleeping nests, 100. 
Sleigh, 255, 269. 
— accident to, 212,.342. 
—— built, 61. 
description of, 141, 142, 163. 
found, 47. 
INDEX 
Sleigh, illustration of, 145, 297. 
— model, 306, 321. 
—— packing of, 163, 298. 
——- route, 177. 
tracks, 44, 76, 79, 254. 
— trail, 289. 
—— travelling, 166. 
Slippers, Samoyed, 177. 
Smith, James, 11. 
Snow, 354. 
—— blizzard of, 371. 
—- bridges, 71. 
— storm, 342, 366. 
—— bunting (see Birds). 
Snowy owl (see Birds). 
Snuff, 320, 334. 
use of, by Samoyeds, 157. 
Solnoi lake, 184. 
Toh, 299. 
Somandeyi mountain, 325, 328. 
Songs by Russians, 335. 
Stanavoi Scharok, 110, 154, 189, 288, 
298, 330. 
anchorage of, 354. 
—— —— appearance of, 314. 
— arrival at, 185. 
—— —— at midnight, 206. 
—— —— chapel of, 190. 
—— departure for, 184. 
from, 211, 269. 
—— flag of red flannel hoisted at, 
298. 
—— harbour of, 192. 
—— huts at, 189. 
in sight of, 303. 
—— intended landing at, 33. 
marking of channels of har- 
bour, 258. 
observations made in harbour, 
350. 
— proposed walk to, 81. 
—— —— race into, 314. 
—— —— return to, 246, 257, 342. 
—— —— residence at, 314. 
— Russians at, 310. 
visit to, with Uano, 294. 
Steamer seen by Uano, 267. 
Stielka grass (see Flowers). 
Stints (see Birds). 
Stockings, woollen, given to Ustynia, 
4. 
Summer, Arctic, III. 
Sun, position of, at midnight, 251. 
Sviatoi Nos, 27, 
Swallow, 153. 
