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
... entered on the system of the conscription , the relative position of master and serf , and the situation and resources of the landed proprietor ; and , in conclusion , I have ventured a few short observations on the character and ...
... entered on the system of the conscription , the relative position of master and serf , and the situation and resources of the landed proprietor ; and , in conclusion , I have ventured a few short observations on the character and ...
Side 27
... entered a tract of forest , which stretched with few intervals for more than a hundred miles . The whole distance indeed exhibits little but a succession of bleak open country , and thick forest : the road runs generally in a straight ...
... entered a tract of forest , which stretched with few intervals for more than a hundred miles . The whole distance indeed exhibits little but a succession of bleak open country , and thick forest : the road runs generally in a straight ...
Side 35
... up all round to exclude the cold ; the interstices between the logs are stuffed with moss and clay , so that no air can enter . The windows are very small , and are fre- quently cut out of the wooden wall after it is LETTER III . 35.
... up all round to exclude the cold ; the interstices between the logs are stuffed with moss and clay , so that no air can enter . The windows are very small , and are fre- quently cut out of the wooden wall after it is LETTER III . 35.
Side 49
... enter a convent . This , however , will not be allowed , for fear of the example being followed . This man has been ... entered the order , the rules of which are most severe ; but as he had no passport or permission from his master to ...
... enter a convent . This , however , will not be allowed , for fear of the example being followed . This man has been ... entered the order , the rules of which are most severe ; but as he had no passport or permission from his master to ...
Side 62
... enter into the pleasure of riding with the hounds : riding indeed is at all times little in vogue , and they never think of mounting a horse as a means of conveyance . Their pleasure consists in looking at a course , and all that they ...
... enter into the pleasure of riding with the hounds : riding indeed is at all times little in vogue , and they never think of mounting a horse as a means of conveyance . Their pleasure consists in looking at a course , and all that they ...
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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