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 3
... head , we were warped once more into deep water , and soon reached Petersburg , and came to our moorings at the English quay about twelve o'clock . Several officers now came on board , and the passengers were allowed to step on shore on ...
... head , we were warped once more into deep water , and soon reached Petersburg , and came to our moorings at the English quay about twelve o'clock . Several officers now came on board , and the passengers were allowed to step on shore on ...
Side 13
... head borne up very high , a wooden arch resting on the ends of the shafts , and standing up over his head , with a ring at the highest part , to which the bearing - rein is attached . No carriage , waggon LETTER II . 13.
... head borne up very high , a wooden arch resting on the ends of the shafts , and standing up over his head , with a ring at the highest part , to which the bearing - rein is attached . No carriage , waggon LETTER II . 13.
Side 14
... head , on the contrary , drawn down almost to the 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 ...
... head , on the contrary , drawn down almost to the 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 ...
Side 26
... head with a thick leather pipe , till the istvostchik , whom I at first expected to return his blows , at length ... head , and cut all round the neck like the edge of a bowl : they generally , when working , wear a band round the head ...
... head with a thick leather pipe , till the istvostchik , whom I at first expected to return his blows , at length ... head , and cut all round the neck like the edge of a bowl : they generally , when working , wear a band round the head ...
Side 27
... heads , so as to conceal the hair : they certainly are not very engaging specimens of womankind . We travelled day and night without stopping , for we were anxious to make up for the time lost by our detention at Petersburg . Night ...
... heads , so as to conceal the hair : they certainly are not very engaging specimens of womankind . We travelled day and night without stopping , for we were anxious to make up for the time lost by our detention at Petersburg . Night ...
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