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Saghalien

British  
/ səˈɡɑːljən /

noun

  1. a variant of Sakhalin

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After an unexpected succession of brilliant victories—when the fleet of her rival had been annihilated, the forts of Port Arthur laid in ruins, the hostile armies forced back step by step—it was hardly credible that Nippon would refrain from insisting upon complete evacuation of Manchuria, annexation of Saghalien, and at least a certain amount of war indemnity.

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And to think that this was the home of the Beautiful White Devil, the home of that mysterious woman whose so-called crimes and acts of daring were common gossip from Colombo to the farthest Saghalien coast.

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The archipelago forms part of the Japanese Empire, having been exchanged by Russia not many years ago for the southern half of Saghalien Island, then belonging to Japan.

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S Sado, island and province, 305 Saga, Emperor, 250 Saghalien, 23, 27 Sakai, city, 223, 225, 230, 233ff.,

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I was there when I went to Saghalien.

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