Excerpt from Persevere Prosper: Or the Siberian Sable-Hunter Several great rivers cross this country, the chief of which are the Irtish and Obi, the Yenisei, and the Lena These are almost as large as the great rivers of America. They flow from south to north, and empty them selves into a boisterous sea called the Arctic Ocean. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.