CONTENTS. 
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Banks of the Dwina and Dneiper. 1 
The Steppe, or Russian Desert. 3 
Odessa. 6 
Nicolaieff.. 12 
Grave of Howard, near Kherson. 15 
Steppe Tumuli. 18 
Taurida..... 20 
Sea of AzofF.. 21 
Banks of the Don. 23 
Count Platoff.. 26 
New Tcherkask. 29 
Cossacks. 31 
Grand Duke Michael. 36 
Old Tcherkask. 41 
Government of the Caucasus... 43 
First View of the Caucasus. 44 
Banditti of the Caucasus. 47 
Enters Asia, at Mozdock. 48 
Banks of the Terek. 50 
Caravan to Tiflis...,. 53 
General Del Pozzo. 58 
Tchetchinzi Tribe of the Caucasus. 60 
Wlady Caucasus, the Pass into Georgia 66 
Road through the Mountains. 68 
Ancient Castle at Derial. 71 
Passes of the Caucasus. 72 
Ossi Tribe, near the Kasibeck Mountain 77 
Night Travelling in the Mountains. 84 
Kristawaja, or Mountain of the Cross... 88 
Good Gara. 91 
Quarantine at Annanour. 95 
Kartelania, ancient Iberia. 101 
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Mskett, ancient Capital of Georgia. 103 
The Kur, or Cyrus of Georgia. Ill 
Tiflis. 114 
Mount Elborus... 127 
Kahetia, ancient Albania. 130 
Georgians. 131 
Circassians.. 138 
Avalanches in the Caucasus. 145 
Range of the Caucasus. 150 
Banks of the Bambek. 158 
Branch of the Mosschian Hills.. 167 
Turkish Frontier on the Arpatchia. 170 
Armenia. 171 
Ruins of Anni. 172 
Monastery of Kotchivan. 176 
Depopulated Armenia. 179 
Mount Ararat. 182 
Monastery of Eitch-mai-Adzen. 186 
Plain of Ararat. 191 
Erivan.—Frontier of Persia. 195 
The Sardar of Erivan. 200 
Ruins of Ardashir. 203 
Villages and Villagers. 208 
Mountain of Serpents. 211 
Nackshivan. 212 
The Araxes of Armenia. 212 
Azerbijan, part of Ancient Media. 216 
Marande. 217 
Tfibreez. 220 
Palace at Tabreez. 229 
Royal Baths. 232 
Saloons of the Palace. 234 
