Domestic Scenes in Russia: In a Series of Letters Describing a Year's Residence in that Country, Chiefly in the InteriorJ. Murray, 1856 - 228 sider |
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... whole of Tuesday , and both shores of the Gulf of Finland were often visible at the same time . Indeed , during the entire voyage we were seldom many hours without seeing land , and the successive islands * With this lady , Princess ...
... whole of Tuesday , and both shores of the Gulf of Finland were often visible at the same time . Indeed , during the entire voyage we were seldom many hours without seeing land , and the successive islands * With this lady , Princess ...
Side 9
... whole is frequently turned out in a wretched style ; but the four horses keep up the dignity of the equipage . Many handsome carriages are indeed built at Petersburg , and many fine horses are to be met with ; but it is to be remembered ...
... whole is frequently turned out in a wretched style ; but the four horses keep up the dignity of the equipage . Many handsome carriages are indeed built at Petersburg , and many fine horses are to be met with ; but it is to be remembered ...
Side 17
... whole . For strangers , however , who arrive in Russia without any carriage of their own , it is very convenient to travel in this manner . The vehicle having been brought over - night into the yard of our lodgings , for the convenience ...
... whole . For strangers , however , who arrive in Russia without any carriage of their own , it is very convenient to travel in this manner . The vehicle having been brought over - night into the yard of our lodgings , for the convenience ...
Side 19
... whole distance indeed exhibits little but a suc- cession of bleak open country and thick forest . The road runs generally in a straight line , and one proceeds for miles to- gether along a dead flat , without seeing a human habitation ...
... whole distance indeed exhibits little but a suc- cession of bleak open country and thick forest . The road runs generally in a straight line , and one proceeds for miles to- gether along a dead flat , without seeing a human habitation ...
Side 22
... whole , including the water , is very pretty , but the space is too extensive to be kept in per- fect order as dress ground . At the same time , sheep and cattle are never admitted to graze as on an English 22 [ LET . III . KRASNOE .
... whole , including the water , is very pretty , but the space is too extensive to be kept in per- fect order as dress ground . At the same time , sheep and cattle are never admitted to graze as on an English 22 [ LET . III . KRASNOE .
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