Domestic Scenes in Russia: In a Series of Letters Describing a Year's Residence in that Country, Chiefly in the InteriorJ. Murray, 1839 - 348 sider |
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Side iv
... views , have occupied the pens of far abler travellers : my object has been to give some description of private life , national cus- toms , and domestic habits in Russia . CONTENTS . LETTER I. Arrival at Petersburg - Account of iv PREFACE .
... views , have occupied the pens of far abler travellers : my object has been to give some description of private life , national cus- toms , and domestic habits in Russia . CONTENTS . LETTER I. Arrival at Petersburg - Account of iv PREFACE .
Side v
... Arrival at Petersburg - Account of voyage - Proceedings of Cus- tom - house officers at Cronstadt and Petersburg -- Passport regulations PAGE 1 LETTER II . Intended mode of travelling - Russian dinner - Practice of bath- ing horses ...
... Arrival at Petersburg - Account of voyage - Proceedings of Cus- tom - house officers at Cronstadt and Petersburg -- Passport regulations PAGE 1 LETTER II . Intended mode of travelling - Russian dinner - Practice of bath- ing horses ...
Side vi
... Arrival at Yaroslav - View from Government - house- Volga - Military church - Regiment of Cantonists - Officer taking the oaths of allegiance - Horse - fair Dinner - Frost - Society - Card - playing - Mode of marking- Nobility - Rank ...
... Arrival at Yaroslav - View from Government - house- Volga - Military church - Regiment of Cantonists - Officer taking the oaths of allegiance - Horse - fair Dinner - Frost - Society - Card - playing - Mode of marking- Nobility - Rank ...
Side ix
... Arrival at St. Petersburg - Appearance of thaw at Tamboff - De- parture - Increase of cold - The first halt - Motion of kibitka -A long stage - Journeying along rivers - Arrival at Moscow -A winter scene- -Stay at Moscow - Character of ...
... Arrival at St. Petersburg - Appearance of thaw at Tamboff - De- parture - Increase of cold - The first halt - Motion of kibitka -A long stage - Journeying along rivers - Arrival at Moscow -A winter scene- -Stay at Moscow - Character of ...
Side x
... Arrival of the Em- peror ; of the Empress - Review of the troops - Departure of the Court from St. Petersburg - Interview with the Empress 287 LETTER XXIV . - Opening of the navigation - Visit to the Academy of Fine Arts- The president ...
... Arrival of the Em- peror ; of the Empress - Review of the troops - Departure of the Court from St. Petersburg - Interview with the Empress 287 LETTER XXIV . - Opening of the navigation - Visit to the Academy of Fine Arts- The president ...
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afterwards aide-de-camp amusement animals appeared arrived caftan called capstans carriage church cold conscripts Cossack course crown crown estates custom dinner door dressed drive Emperor Empress English fast feet fire five four frost Galitzin gallop gentleman ground Gulf of Finland hand handsome head horses Hotel du Nord hundred roubles ispravnik istvostchik journey kibitka kind knout lady land letter looking manner master miles morning Moscow nearly Neva never night nobles o'clock officers palace pass peasants person Petersburg police pounds present priest punishment received river road Russian peasant serfs servants Siberia side sledges snow soldier sometimes steppe sterlet stove streets Tamboff thing thousand roubles tilègas tion told town twelve twenty versts village Volga walk week whole winter Winter Palace wolf wolves wood Yaroslav young