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 10
... ground , upon which a flooring of stout board is laid down : this is covered over with a thick coat of pitch ; blocks of wood about six inches long , and cut into hexagons of about four inches to a side , are then laid endways on the ...
... ground , upon which a flooring of stout board is laid down : this is covered over with a thick coat of pitch ; blocks of wood about six inches long , and cut into hexagons of about four inches to a side , are then laid endways on the ...
Side 14
... ground , and turned outwards , as if he were flying away from the shafts . In this form he is made to canter and prance through the streets , while his companion trots steadily along . To droschkas occasionally , and to heavier ...
... ground , and turned outwards , as if he were flying away from the shafts . In this form he is made to canter and prance through the streets , while his companion trots steadily along . To droschkas occasionally , and to heavier ...
Side 28
... ground covered with wood . The only two other towns of any consideration , through which we passed , were Novogorod and Vishny Volotchok . The former , though its name , if literally translated , would be simply New - Town , is one of ...
... ground covered with wood . The only two other towns of any consideration , through which we passed , were Novogorod and Vishny Volotchok . The former , though its name , if literally translated , would be simply New - Town , is one of ...
Side 32
... something of the country , and though the weather continued rainy and disagreeable , I set off immediately after breakfast with General P - y to make the tour of the premises . The ground slopes 32 DOMESTIC SCENES IN RUSSIA .
... something of the country , and though the weather continued rainy and disagreeable , I set off immediately after breakfast with General P - y to make the tour of the premises . The ground slopes 32 DOMESTIC SCENES IN RUSSIA .
Side 33
... ground slopes down from the house to a large and handsome piece of water , and is laid out in the style of an English garden , with flower - beds , trees , shrubs and grass ; at the further extremity is a grove of handsome birch- trees ...
... ground slopes down from the house to a large and handsome piece of water , and is laid out in the style of an English garden , with flower - beds , trees , shrubs and grass ; at the further extremity is a grove of handsome birch- trees ...
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