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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... Bears- Good sport - Bear - shooting - Mode in Novogorod of getting rid of bears - Singular notions with respect to these animals- Lynxes - Elks 142 LETTER XII . A peasant's wedding - Lawful periods for marriage — Etiquette of marriages ...
... Bears- Good sport - Bear - shooting - Mode in Novogorod of getting rid of bears - Singular notions with respect to these animals- Lynxes - Elks 142 LETTER XII . A peasant's wedding - Lawful periods for marriage — Etiquette of marriages ...
Side 34
... bear a comparison with English pasture , and the crops of hay also 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 small and ...
... bear a comparison with English pasture , and the crops of hay also 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 small and ...
Side 113
... bear single - handed , at the spot where it joins the Volga ; medved , in Russian , signifying a bear . The arms of the province and town appear to commemorate the same event , since they consist of a bear carrying a battle - axe . Be ...
... bear single - handed , at the spot where it joins the Volga ; medved , in Russian , signifying a bear . The arms of the province and town appear to commemorate the same event , since they consist of a bear carrying a battle - axe . Be ...
Side 139
... bears about him no signs of oppression ; his desires are few and easily satisfied ; though his fare is coarse and poor , he seldom suffers from cold or hunger , and he is naturally gay , good - humoured , and light - hearted . With ...
... bears about him no signs of oppression ; his desires are few and easily satisfied ; though his fare is coarse and poor , he seldom suffers from cold or hunger , and he is naturally gay , good - humoured , and light - hearted . With ...
Side 146
... bear , fox , sable , beaver , wolf , and a variety of others , of which I do not know the names . Russians sometimes go to an enormous expence in fur ; but a handsome fox - skin , for a lady's cloak , may be had for about eight pounds ...
... bear , fox , sable , beaver , wolf , and a variety of others , of which I do not know the names . Russians sometimes go to an enormous expence in fur ; but a handsome fox - skin , for a lady's cloak , may be had for about eight pounds ...
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