In their journey to Pekin, both Isbrand Ives
(Harris's Collection of Voyages and Travels, vol. ii. p.
920, 921) and Bell (Travels, vol. i p. 174) found the
Vogulitz in the neighborhood of Tobolsky. By the tortures
of the etymological art, Ugur and Vogul are
reduced to the same name; the circumjacent mountains really bear the
appellation of Ugrian; and of all the Fennic dialects, the
Vogulian is the nearest to the Hungarian, (Fischer, Dissert.
i. p. 20 - 30. Pray. Dissert. ii. p. 31 - 34.)