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Side v
The book , therefore , in its descriptions of Russian life , its sketches of Russian
habits and ideas , and its general picture of the social condition of the people ,
will convey no incorrect impression of the existing state of things . The peculiar ...
The book , therefore , in its descriptions of Russian life , its sketches of Russian
habits and ideas , and its general picture of the social condition of the people ,
will convey no incorrect impression of the existing state of things . The peculiar ...
Side vi
Yet the Russian serf has far more of the submissive resignation of a fatalist than
of the spirit of a hero or a martyr in his character ; while his master , the noble , is
undoubtedly no enthusiast - on the conservative side at least — in religion or in ...
Yet the Russian serf has far more of the submissive resignation of a fatalist than
of the spirit of a hero or a martyr in his character ; while his master , the noble , is
undoubtedly no enthusiast - on the conservative side at least — in religion or in ...
Side xiii
Page 1 — Greyhounds and harriers — Wolf - hunting – Hare - hunt - Russian
sporting — Varieties of LETTER II . the hare — Overturn in a gig - Intended mode
of travelling - - Rus Hay harvest - Corn harvest – sian dinner — Practice of
bathing ...
Page 1 — Greyhounds and harriers — Wolf - hunting – Hare - hunt - Russian
sporting — Varieties of LETTER II . the hare — Overturn in a gig - Intended mode
of travelling - - Rus Hay harvest - Corn harvest – sian dinner — Practice of
bathing ...
Side xiv
Journey to Moscow - Bad roads — River Medveditza — Origin of its name —
Arrival at Moscow — The Kremlin - Condition of the city – Ivan Veliki — The
imperial palace — Ancient apartments of the Russian princesses — The great
bell — The ...
Journey to Moscow - Bad roads — River Medveditza — Origin of its name —
Arrival at Moscow — The Kremlin - Condition of the city – Ivan Veliki — The
imperial palace — Ancient apartments of the Russian princesses — The great
bell — The ...
Side xv
Effects of charcoal vapour — The Russian stove - Warmth of houses — Fire -
places - Death from charcoal vapour - Convicts on their way to Siberia — Rural
police — Punishment of a peasant — Of a noble — The knout — Martial law ...
Effects of charcoal vapour — The Russian stove - Warmth of houses — Fire -
places - Death from charcoal vapour - Convicts on their way to Siberia — Rural
police — Punishment of a peasant — Of a noble — The knout — Martial law ...
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Bibliografisk informasjon
| Tittel | Domestic Scenes in Russia: In a Series of Letters Describing a Year's Residence in that Country, Chiefly in the Interior |
| Forfatter | Richard Lister Venables |
| Utgave | 2 |
| Utgiver | J. Murray, 1856 |
| Original fra | Oxford University |
| Digitalisert | 23. jun 2006 |
| Lengde | 228 sider |
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