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ANCIENT AND MODERN

HISTORY

of the

Russian Empire

Giving an Account of its extent, Population, Cities, Trade and Commerce, with a Description of the artificial and natural curiosities in that vast Empire; together with the customs and manners of the Russians and Cossacks.
Likewise, giving an account of Bonaparte's eruption into that Empire in 1812 with an army of above 450 000 men which caused the burning and destroving of that Ancient and Imperial City of Moscow, with the lives of more than half a million of people.


EDINBURGH:
Printed by J. MORREN. Cowgate
1813.