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“ The Russians are a strong, hardy people, and very industrious. Their country is cold, and the ground is covered with snow most of the year. The Russians resemble the English in appearance, but the women paint themselves with rouge. ”

“ The Turks live in Turkey. Their complexions are fair, and the women are considered very handsome. They are fond of smoking, and use long pipes. The Turks are solemn, grave, & slow, but easily provoked. ”