Domestic Scenes in Russia: In a Series of Letters Describing a Year's Residence in that Country, Chiefly in the Interior |
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... visit on our homeward journey , we hired a carriage , the ordinary lohnkutsche
of Germany , the sight of which would collect a crowd in England , and at half past
five on Friday afternoon we started for Lubeck , a distance of thirty - five miles .
... visit on our homeward journey , we hired a carriage , the ordinary lohnkutsche
of Germany , the sight of which would collect a crowd in England , and at half past
five on Friday afternoon we started for Lubeck , a distance of thirty - five miles .
Side 2
Having no time to spare , we were in motion again at five in the morning , and we
reached Lubeck at ten . This road , connecting two important cities , is probably
the worst great highway in Europe . In one place we saw a waggon , and that not
...
Having no time to spare , we were in motion again at five in the morning , and we
reached Lubeck at ten . This road , connecting two important cities , is probably
the worst great highway in Europe . In one place we saw a waggon , and that not
...
Side 3
... two and twenty at a time around us , far and near , with their white sails set ,
helped to break the monotony of the passage ; while on one occasion we passed
within five miles of a Russian squadron , consisting of ten or eleven men - of - war
.
... two and twenty at a time around us , far and near , with their white sails set ,
helped to break the monotony of the passage ; while on one occasion we passed
within five miles of a Russian squadron , consisting of ten or eleven men - of - war
.
Side 5
On attending at the Alien Office I encountered some of our French and German
fellow - passengers . As they one after another completed the necessary forms
and signed their names , I perceived that a demand of five roubles was made
from ...
On attending at the Alien Office I encountered some of our French and German
fellow - passengers . As they one after another completed the necessary forms
and signed their names , I perceived that a demand of five roubles was made
from ...
Side 9
The hack - cab of Petersburg is the droschka , a very primitive vehicle , consisting
merely of a bench about five feet long , covered by a cushion , mounted on four
low wheels , and hung on C springs . The driver sits astride in front , resting his ...
The hack - cab of Petersburg is the droschka , a very primitive vehicle , consisting
merely of a bench about five feet long , covered by a cushion , mounted on four
low wheels , and hung on C springs . The driver sits astride in front , resting his ...
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| 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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