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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... 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 ; he has at present but two , of whom one only is actually in his service , viz ...
... 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 ; he has at present but two , of whom one only is actually in his service , viz ...
Side 19
... thousand men ; but at this time the greater part of them are absent , being en- camped twenty or thirty miles off , for training and manœuvres : yet even now cocked hats , plumes , and uniforms encounter us at every step . We were at ...
... thousand men ; but at this time the greater part of them are absent , being en- camped twenty or thirty miles off , for training and manœuvres : yet even now cocked hats , plumes , and uniforms encounter us at every step . We were at ...
Side 63
... thousand horses . What a treasure , as manure , these bones would be to an English farmer ! There are two kinds of hares in Russia , one of which lives entirely in the woods , and is much darker coloured in the summer than the English ...
... thousand horses . What a treasure , as manure , these bones would be to an English farmer ! There are two kinds of hares in Russia , one of which lives entirely in the woods , and is much darker coloured in the summer than the English ...
Side 75
... thousand inhabitants , and there are no less than twenty - four churches , besides two convents . None of the churches , however , appeared externally as handsome as some of those which we had seen at Kashine . The first stage from ...
... thousand inhabitants , and there are no less than twenty - four churches , besides two convents . None of the churches , however , appeared externally as handsome as some of those which we had seen at Kashine . The first stage from ...
Side 80
... thousand inhabitants , and forty- three or forty - four churches . Besides the terrace above the Volga , there is a handsome boulevard , and also a public garden . There are a number of large and elegant houses in the town , which in ...
... thousand inhabitants , and forty- three or forty - four churches . Besides the terrace above the Volga , there is a handsome boulevard , and also a public garden . There are a number of large and elegant houses in the town , which in ...
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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