It was hopeless to think of starting with a dangerous river to cross and the next post twenty-five versts distant.
These sources are formed by a depression of about twenty-five versts in diameter, towards which converge several small ravines.
The news obliged my husband to suspend his scientific operations, and proceed to Selenoi Sastava, from which we were distant only thirty-five versts.
Shenkursk is a village about one hundred and twenty-five versts up the Vaga River from its junction with the Dvina River.
Winter blizzards found the outfit broken into trusty detachments scattered all the way from Kholmogori, ninety versts north of Yemetskoe, to Morjegorskaya, fifty-five versts south of company headquarters in Yemetskoe.
This condition persisted for thirty-five versts until we reached Beresnik.
If I have to go five versts on business, I'll go five versts, and if ten versts, I'll go ten.
We've got twenty-five versts to go and make them before dark," Arina Petrovna cut him short.
The ancient town is on the site of the original settlement, but frequent inundations caused its abandonment for the other bank of the river, five versts away.
The journey by water was upon the Ghijiga river; five versts of rowing and thirteen of towing by men or dogs.
The second day from Blagoveshchensk we were where the Amoor flows twenty-five versts around a peninsula only one verst wide.
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