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  • Maps of the Ob and of the Ostiak country had already been published by Sebastian Munster and by Herberstein a generation before the Cossacks entered Sibir.

    Russia As Seen and Described by Famous Writers Various

  • For, whether the visitor be an Ostiak from the Polar Circle, an Uzbek from the Upper Oxus, a

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 87, January, 1865 Various

  • We have eighteen Ostiak dogs with us in prime condition, and expect to drag our ship's boat upon sledges.

    A Man's Woman Frank Norris 1886

  • Iermak appointed Alatscha, an Ostiak prince, as chief of the tribes of the Obi.

    The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10 John [Editor] Rudd 1885

  • After reducing the cantons of Tarkhan to submission, the Cossacks entered the country of the most considerable of the Ostiak princes, named Samar.

    The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10 John [Editor] Rudd 1885

  • Persic – Uraliens hostery shows us how Fonnumagula picked up that propper numen out of a colluction of prifixes though to the permienting cannasure the Coucousien oafsprung of this sun of a kuk is as sattin as there’s a tub in Tobolosk) Ostiak della Vogul Marina!

    Finnegans Wake 2006

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