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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... dressing and refreshing ourselves , we set forth with our laquais de place , whom we shall of course retain during our stay in Petersburg , to see a little of the city , which is very beautiful ; but the weather being exceedingly hot ...
... dressing and refreshing ourselves , we set forth with our laquais de place , whom we shall of course retain during our stay in Petersburg , to see a little of the city , which is very beautiful ; but the weather being exceedingly hot ...
Side 12
... dressed in a caftan or wrapper without a collar , fastened by a gay sash round the waist , and wearing a low - crowned hat of a peculiar shape , the coachman being adorned , if possible , by a handsome beard . The whole turn - out is ...
... dressed in a caftan or wrapper without a collar , fastened by a gay sash round the waist , and wearing a low - crowned hat of a peculiar shape , the coachman being adorned , if possible , by a handsome beard . The whole turn - out is ...
Side 32
... dressing- room , and sitting - room , had been prepared for us , and we were glad to enjoy a good night's rest , after our journey ; we slept well , and I believe it was toler- ably late when we appeared at breakfast the follow- ing ...
... dressing- room , and sitting - room , had been prepared for us , and we were glad to enjoy a good night's rest , after our journey ; we slept well , and I believe it was toler- ably late when we appeared at breakfast the follow- ing ...
Side 39
... to the encouragement of the Em- peror , who very wisely will not allow himself to be ad- dressed by his subjects in any other , and who is highly displeased when it is spoken or written incorrectly . One LETTER IV . 39.
... to the encouragement of the Em- peror , who very wisely will not allow himself to be ad- dressed by his subjects in any other , and who is highly displeased when it is spoken or written incorrectly . One LETTER IV . 39.
Side 59
... dressed , was told the master of the house was ready , and after a slight break- fast , we set out together . He was equipped in a great coat with a spencer over it , and a red com- forter round his neck ; a pair of very loose black ...
... dressed , was told the master of the house was ready , and after a slight break- fast , we set out together . He was equipped in a great coat with a spencer over it , and a red com- forter round his neck ; a pair of very loose black ...
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