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 147
... tilègas , or little waggons , behind which the horses for sale were tied ; and the strange figures of the people in their sheep - skin coats and fur caps , with their long beards , had any thing but an Euro- pean character . In one part ...
... tilègas , or little waggons , behind which the horses for sale were tied ; and the strange figures of the people in their sheep - skin coats and fur caps , with their long beards , had any thing but an Euro- pean character . In one part ...
Side 148
... tilègas , but enclosed twenty or thirty together , in pens surrounded by a strong rail- ing . In each pen was a lad with a whip , who kept the horses moving slowly round and round . It was curious to see the process of showing them to ...
... tilègas , but enclosed twenty or thirty together , in pens surrounded by a strong rail- ing . In each pen was a lad with a whip , who kept the horses moving slowly round and round . It was curious to see the process of showing them to ...
Side 179
... of which were in motion , to the joy of their owners , before the ground was thoroughly white ; and , by the following morning , the droschkas and tilègas had entirely dis- appeared , and no wheeled vehicles were to be seen.
... of which were in motion , to the joy of their owners , before the ground was thoroughly white ; and , by the following morning , the droschkas and tilègas had entirely dis- appeared , and no wheeled vehicles were to be seen.
Side 181
... tilègas * or sledges , according to the season , each vehicle being drawn in general by one horse . These travel in trains , which are called arbozes , and their traffic on the principal roads is very great , even in summer . As we came ...
... tilègas * or sledges , according to the season , each vehicle being drawn in general by one horse . These travel in trains , which are called arbozes , and their traffic on the principal roads is very great , even in summer . As we came ...
Side 199
... lowed by two or three tilègas or sledges to convey those who may fall sick or lame upon the road ; or to carry baggage . The prisoners are always well wrapped up in sheepskin coats , and warm caps : the soldiers in LETTER XIV . 199.
... lowed by two or three tilègas or sledges to convey those who may fall sick or lame upon the road ; or to carry baggage . The prisoners are always well wrapped up in sheepskin coats , and warm caps : the soldiers in LETTER XIV . 199.
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