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ARMENIA

Travels and Studies

BY

H. F. B. LYNCH

Nature's vast frame, the web of human things.

Shelley, Alastor.

Who can foretell our future? Spare me the attempt.

We are like a harvest reaped by bad husbandmen

amidst encircling gloom and cloud.

John Katholikos

Armenian historian of the Xth century

Ch. clxxvii.

IN TWO VOLUMES

WITH 197 ILLUSTRATIONS, REPRODUCED FROM PHOTOGRAPHS AND SKETCHES

BY THE AUTHOR, NUMEROUS MAPS AND PLANS, A BIBLIOGRAPHY

And a Map of

Armenia and Adjacent Countries

VOL. I

THE RUSSIAN PROVINCES

LONGMANS, GREEN, AND CO.

LONDON: 39 PATERNOSTER ROW

NEW YORK AND BOMBAY

1901

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