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 viii
... Crown - Oppressive circumstances occasionally arising- Age of conscripts - Substitutes - Penalty on the Board for en- listing an unfit man - Bribery - A sitting of the Board - De- scription of their proceedings - Examination of a ...
... Crown - Oppressive circumstances occasionally arising- Age of conscripts - Substitutes - Penalty on the Board for en- listing an unfit man - Bribery - A sitting of the Board - De- scription of their proceedings - Examination of a ...
Side xii
... Crown peasants and those on private estates - Taxes on salt and spirits - Average consumption of spirits by a peasant - Reasons why he has unjustly gained the character of a drunkard - Partition of the land , as yet incom- Observations ...
... Crown peasants and those on private estates - Taxes on salt and spirits - Average consumption of spirits by a peasant - Reasons why he has unjustly gained the character of a drunkard - Partition of the land , as yet incom- Observations ...
Side 21
... crown property , and consists of public offices , institutions , palaces ( of which the handsomest externally is the one lately built for the Grand Duke Michael ) , and barracks , of which there are an inordinate number ; sailors as ...
... crown property , and consists of public offices , institutions , palaces ( of which the handsomest externally is the one lately built for the Grand Duke Michael ) , and barracks , of which there are an inordinate number ; sailors as ...
Side 24
... crown ; some of the apartments in them being re- served for the Imperial family , and only used for ordinary travellers in case of necessity . The inn- keeper has the house furnished , on conditions which forbid his charging any thing ...
... crown ; some of the apartments in them being re- served for the Imperial family , and only used for ordinary travellers in case of necessity . The inn- keeper has the house furnished , on conditions which forbid his charging any thing ...
Side 26
... crown projecting all round : many of the istvost- chiks adorned their hats with a peacock's feather twisted round them . The use of a razor is unknown among the peasants , and the rough untrimmed beards , in the colour of which red ...
... crown projecting all round : many of the istvost- chiks adorned their hats with a peacock's feather twisted round them . The use of a razor is unknown among the peasants , and the rough untrimmed beards , in the colour of which red ...
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Domestic Scenes in Russia: In a Series of Letters Describing a Year's ... Richard Lister Venables Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1856 |
Domestic Scenes in Russia: In a Series of Letters Describing a Year's ... Richard Lister Venables Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1856 |
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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