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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Side 14
The persons employed in the civil service of the empire , in the public offices , the
universities and insti . tutions of every kind , including lawyers , doctors , and
professors , have also uniforms , which , however , they are only obliged to wear
...
The persons employed in the civil service of the empire , in the public offices , the
universities and insti . tutions of every kind , including lawyers , doctors , and
professors , have also uniforms , which , however , they are only obliged to wear
...
Side 16
On the evening of the 30th , however , as I was returning home after an
unsuccessful search , I fortunately spied the object of which I was in quest ,
namely , a Diligence for four persons , passing slowly along through the street .
My servant ...
On the evening of the 30th , however , as I was returning home after an
unsuccessful search , I fortunately spied the object of which I was in quest ,
namely , a Diligence for four persons , passing slowly along through the street .
My servant ...
Side 21
... which , after a great part of the officers had been most cruelly put to death , was
suppressed only by the presence and commanding firmness of the Emperor
Nicholas in person . All that we saw in passing was a very long line of cottages
lying ...
... which , after a great part of the officers had been most cruelly put to death , was
suppressed only by the presence and commanding firmness of the Emperor
Nicholas in person . All that we saw in passing was a very long line of cottages
lying ...
Side 25
This weekly purification of the person must tend greatly to the health of the
Russian peasant , whose long hair and beard , and sheepskin coat , are not
favourable to personal cleanliness . LETTER IV . Mode of life in the country - LET
. III .
This weekly purification of the person must tend greatly to the health of the
Russian peasant , whose long hair and beard , and sheepskin coat , are not
favourable to personal cleanliness . LETTER IV . Mode of life in the country - LET
. III .
Side 27
... they use the christian name , subjoining that of the person ' s father with the
termination added — ovitch or evitch , son of , and ovna or evna , daughter of .
Thus John son of Peter is called Ivan Petrovitch , and Anne daughter of John is
Anna ...
... they use the christian name , subjoining that of the person ' s father with the
termination added — ovitch or evitch , son of , and ovna or evna , daughter of .
Thus John son of Peter is called Ivan Petrovitch , and Anne daughter of John is
Anna ...
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Domestic Scenes in Russia: In a Series of Letters Describing a Year's ... Richard Lister Venables Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1856 |
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