Note 56 — TRAVELS IN KAMTSCHATKA, DURING THE YEARS 1787 AND 1788. (continued 2)
Reading edition
The snow began to fall 5 November, and so heavily, that the country was covered almost immediately. But the frost being later, and gusts of wind continuing almost without cessation, the sledges could not conveniently be used till a considerable time after, as will be seen in the sequel.