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Side 7
... clouds of dust , or rather of fine gravel , with which the air is filled on a windy
day , render it impossible to keep open one ' s eyes or to walk about in comfort .
In most of the principal streets , however , a wooden pavement has been
introduced ...
... clouds of dust , or rather of fine gravel , with which the air is filled on a windy
day , render it impossible to keep open one ' s eyes or to walk about in comfort .
In most of the principal streets , however , a wooden pavement has been
introduced ...
Side 8
cipal streets , however , a wooden pavement has been introduced , which , when
new and good , is extremely pleasant to drive over . It is free from dust , and the
motion of the carriage over it is smooth and easy ; but it is very expensive and by
...
cipal streets , however , a wooden pavement has been introduced , which , when
new and good , is extremely pleasant to drive over . It is free from dust , and the
motion of the carriage over it is smooth and easy ; but it is very expensive and by
...
Side 10
... they have shafts and are drawn by one horse , with his head borne up very
high , a wooden arch resting on the ends of ... are crowded with large clumsy
barges , loaded with wood for winter consumption , and cut up into logs ready for
use .
... they have shafts and are drawn by one horse , with his head borne up very
high , a wooden arch resting on the ends of ... are crowded with large clumsy
barges , loaded with wood for winter consumption , and cut up into logs ready for
use .
Side 13
... a boy may row himself about the room in it ; and a ship fully rigged , with a mast
large enough to climb . There is also a slide of polished wood , in imitation of an
ice - hill , and in one corner stands a little guardhouse for playing at soldiers .
... a boy may row himself about the room in it ; and a ship fully rigged , with a mast
large enough to climb . There is also a slide of polished wood , in imitation of an
ice - hill , and in one corner stands a little guardhouse for playing at soldiers .
Side 17
The new bridges are not yet all finished , but the deficiency is in every case
supplied by a safe , temporary wooden bridge . At distances of from fifty to a
hundred versts apart along this road , are handsome inns belonging to the crown
, some of ...
The new bridges are not yet all finished , but the deficiency is in every case
supplied by a safe , temporary wooden bridge . At distances of from fifty to a
hundred versts apart along this road , are handsome inns belonging to the crown
, some of ...
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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 |
| Eksporter sitat | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |