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Maps, plates, charts, etc., may be filmed at different reduction ratios. Those too large to be entirely included in one exposure are filmed beginning in the upper left hand corner, (eft to right and top to bottom, as many frames as required. The following diagrams illustrate the method: Les cartes, planches, tableaux, etc., peuvent iue filmAs A des taux de reduction diffArents. Lorsque Ie document est trop grand pour Atre raproduit en un seul cliche, ii est filmi 6 partir de i'angle supArieur gauche, de gauche A droite, et de haut en bas, en prenant ie nombre d'imagas nicessaire. Les diagrammes suivants iilustrent la mithode. rata lelure, A 3 32X I t ! • ^ : 1 2 3 4 5 6 Account of the Courtships and Marriages of the Natives of Kaintichatka, a Part of the Ruffian Dominions, by a Perfon •who has refidcd among them. WHEN a Kamtfchadale re- folves to marry, he looks about for a brid<' in Ibijie of tlie neighbouring villages, feldom in his own ; and when he finds ore to his mind, he difcovers Jiis in- clination to the parents, dcfiririg thai he may have the liberty of ferving them for fome time : *liis ptrmiliion he tafily obtains, and during his fervice he fliews an un-r common zeal, in order to latisfy them of what he can do. After having thus ferved, he defires li- berty to fcize his bride, and it he happcifs to pleatc the parents, his bride, and her relations, this i^ prefently granted ; but if they dif- approve of it, they give him fome fin