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Gorbitsa

also: Горбица

A Cossack stanitsa on the bank of the Shilka River, one of the stops on Chekhov's steamer passage down to the Amur; the letter breaks off mid-composition for a boat whistle signaling arrival there.

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Mentioned in 3 works (7 mentions)

To the Chekhovs, 20 June 1890. Shilka, parokhod "Ermak". letter · 2 mentions

§9 Gorbitsa
§14 Gorbitsa

To N. A. Leikin, 20 June 1890. Shilka pod Gorbitsei. letter · 4 mentions

§1 Gorbitsa
§2 Gorbitsa
§3 Gorbitsa
§8 Gorbitsa

To A. S. Suvorin, 21 June 1890. Amur pod Pokrovskoy, parokhod "Ermak". letter · 1 mention

§3 Gorbitsa