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 13
... with his 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.
... with his 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 29
... standing in the way , waiting for the closing of the bridge . On the road , we met frequent droves of fine fat oxen on their way to Petersburg ; they were mostly of a dun colour , and came from Little Russia and the southern provinces ...
... standing in the way , waiting for the closing of the bridge . On the road , we met frequent droves of fine fat oxen on their way to Petersburg ; they were mostly of a dun colour , and came from Little Russia and the southern provinces ...
Side 42
... standing up behind the carriage , as if they were driving about town . This , however , it seems , is considered no hardship by a Russian servant , espe- cially if the foot - board is upon springs : when they are tired of standing ...
... standing up behind the carriage , as if they were driving about town . This , however , it seems , is considered no hardship by a Russian servant , espe- cially if the foot - board is upon springs : when they are tired of standing ...
Side 53
... standing upon a small platform , reverentially dipped the cross three times in the lake , after which he sprinkled the people around with the water thus consecrated , and the procession then returned to the church . The greater part of ...
... standing upon a small platform , reverentially dipped the cross three times in the lake , after which he sprinkled the people around with the water thus consecrated , and the procession then returned to the church . The greater part of ...
Side 57
... standing , and the sporting season had not yet com- menced ; however , I was curious to see how Russians hunted , and it was settled that we should go out the next day at five in the morning , if it did not rain . The greyhounds were ...
... standing , and the sporting season had not yet com- menced ; however , I was curious to see how Russians hunted , and it was settled that we should go out the next day at five in the morning , if it did not rain . The greyhounds were ...
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