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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... land per Russian acre - Occasional superabundance of produce — Reasons
for continuing to produce — Want of money on the part of landlords — Causes of
famine — general — or partial - Natural advantages of Tamboff - Port of Morscha
...
... land per Russian acre - Occasional superabundance of produce — Reasons
for continuing to produce — Want of money on the part of landlords — Causes of
famine — general — or partial - Natural advantages of Tamboff - Port of Morscha
...
Side 2
We scarcely lost sight of land during the 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 ...
We scarcely lost sight of land during the 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 ...
Side 14
When an officer in this service goes abroad , he cannot lay aside the uniform till
he has passed the frontier . If he goes by sea , he must retain it till he reaches the
foreign port where he is to land , and he must resume it there on coming home ...
When an officer in this service goes abroad , he cannot lay aside the uniform till
he has passed the frontier . If he goes by sea , he must retain it till he reaches the
foreign port where he is to land , and he must resume it there on coming home ...
Side 23
The grass land will not bear a comparison with English pasture ; and the crops of
hay are very light , though they are here considered particularly good this year .
The horses , sheep , pigs , and horned cattle which compose the live stock , are ...
The grass land will not bear a comparison with English pasture ; and the crops of
hay are very light , though they are here considered particularly good this year .
The horses , sheep , pigs , and horned cattle which compose the live stock , are ...
Side 31
This man has been to the monastery of Solovetskoi , situated on a small island in
the White Sea , in a dreadful climate , and frequently cut off from all
communication with the main land . Here this poor man wished to have remained
, and to ...
This man has been to the monastery of Solovetskoi , situated on a small island in
the White Sea , in a dreadful climate , and frequently cut off from all
communication with the main land . Here this poor man wished to have remained
, and to ...
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