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  • One full of koumyss was reserved, and the rest, with the air carefully fastened in, were used to form a floating apparatus.

    Michael Strogoff 2003

  • This increase was very opportune, for something would soon have been needed to replace the koumyss with which the kibitka had been stored at Krasnoiarsk.

    Michael Strogoff 2003

  • One full of koumyss was reserved, and the rest, with the air carefully fastened in, were used to form a floating apparatus.

    Michael Strogoff : or the Courier of the Czar 1911

  • This increase was very opportune, for something would soon have been needed to replace the koumyss with which the kibitka had been stored at Krasnoiarsk.

    Michael Strogoff : or the Courier of the Czar 1911

  • Twice in the twenty-four hours they were thrown a piece of the intestines of goats grilled on the coals, or a few bits of that cheese called "kroute," made of sour ewe's milk, and which, soaked in mare's milk, forms the Kirghiz dish, commonly called "koumyss."

    Michael Strogoff : or the Courier of the Czar 1911

  • This increase was very opportune, for something would soon have been needed to replace the koumyss with which the kibitka had been stored at

    Michael Strogoff Or, The Courier of the Czar Jules Verne 1866

  • One full of koumyss was reserved, and the rest, with the air carefully fastened in, were used to form a floating apparatus.

    Michael Strogoff Or, The Courier of the Czar Jules Verne 1866

  • Twice in the twenty-four hours they were thrown a piece of the intestines of goats grilled on the coals, or a few bits of that cheese called "kroute," made of sour ewe's milk, and which, soaked in mare's milk, forms the Kirghiz dish, commonly called "koumyss."

    Michael Strogoff Or, The Courier of the Czar Jules Verne 1866

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