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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... Cross - roads- Passing a ferry - Kashine and Ouglitch - Russian travelling— Navodka and Nachai Arrival at Yaroslav - View from Government - house- Volga - Military church - Regiment of Cantonists - Officer taking the oaths of allegiance ...
... Cross - roads- Passing a ferry - Kashine and Ouglitch - Russian travelling— Navodka and Nachai Arrival at Yaroslav - View from Government - house- Volga - Military church - Regiment of Cantonists - Officer taking the oaths of allegiance ...
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... crosses another considerable river , by a bridge of boats , which will soon be replaced by a solid structure of stone . Here , the last time M- in Russia , travelling with her brother , she narrowly escaped a somewhat serious adventure ...
... crosses another considerable river , by a bridge of boats , which will soon be replaced by a solid structure of stone . Here , the last time M- in Russia , travelling with her brother , she narrowly escaped a somewhat serious adventure ...
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... cross , placed over the crescent . This edifice was erected by an ancestress of M - ' s , a lady who built no less than twelve churches in the Government of Tver , and who was altogether a very remarkable person . She inherited a large ...
... cross , placed over the crescent . This edifice was erected by an ancestress of M - ' s , a lady who built no less than twelve churches in the Government of Tver , and who was altogether a very remarkable person . She inherited a large ...
Side 35
... cross , and are hollowed out so as to receive and hold one another : they are also fastened together by wooden pins and uprights in the interior . The four corners are supported upon large stones or roots of trees , so that there is a ...
... cross , and are hollowed out so as to receive and hold one another : they are also fastened together by wooden pins and uprights in the interior . The four corners are supported upon large stones or roots of trees , so that there is a ...
Side 41
... cross - posts between country places , the most usual thing is , that your guests arrive unexpectedly a little before the ordinary dinner hour . This system has many inconveniencies , though it is unavoidable in Russia , where people ...
... cross - posts between country places , the most usual thing is , that your guests arrive unexpectedly a little before the ordinary dinner hour . This system has many inconveniencies , though it is unavoidable in Russia , where people ...
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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