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
... manner no less than three hours were consumed in the most disagreeable way . The deck was encumbered with luggage , at every turn one met a soldier in a dirty grey great coat ; while the cabin was full of custom- house officers ...
... manner no less than three hours were consumed in the most disagreeable way . The deck was encumbered with luggage , at every turn one met a soldier in a dirty grey great coat ; while the cabin was full of custom- house officers ...
Side 11
... manner in which English visitors at Petersburg are allowed the use of their books . The law requires that every new building in Petersburg shall be stuccoed in three years , at the furthest , from its completion . less broadly marked ...
... manner in which English visitors at Petersburg are allowed the use of their books . The law requires that every new building in Petersburg shall be stuccoed in three years , at the furthest , from its completion . less broadly marked ...
Side 14
... manner on the opposite side . This attelage , which is exceed- ingly pretty , is called a troika . The Russians always drive with snaffle bits and without blinkers ; * bearing- reins are never used except for horses in shafts . The ...
... manner on the opposite side . This attelage , which is exceed- ingly pretty , is called a troika . The Russians always drive with snaffle bits and without blinkers ; * bearing- reins are never used except for horses in shafts . The ...
Side 18
... manner , and they are said to be in general good likenesses : Dawes re- ceived a thousand roubles , about forty pounds for each . In another room are the portraits of field - marshals only ; of this rank the Emperor is extremely chary ...
... manner , and they are said to be in general good likenesses : Dawes re- ceived a thousand roubles , about forty pounds for each . In another room are the portraits of field - marshals only ; of this rank the Emperor is extremely chary ...
Side 23
... manner . The vehicle having been brought over - night into the yard of our lodgings , for the convenience of pack- ing the luggage , by nine o'clock in the morning of the 1st , every thing was ready ; the conductor , who spoke a little ...
... manner . The vehicle having been brought over - night into the yard of our lodgings , for the convenience of pack- ing the luggage , by nine o'clock in the morning of the 1st , every thing was ready ; the conductor , who spoke a little ...
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