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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... weather - Expedition to Bonderry - Ouchabas - Night - travelling on a steppe - Los- ing the way - A cloth manufactory in a lady's hands - Return to Tamboff .... 243 250 LETTER XX . Arrival at St. Petersburg - Appearance of thaw at ...
... weather - Expedition to Bonderry - Ouchabas - Night - travelling on a steppe - Los- ing the way - A cloth manufactory in a lady's hands - Return to Tamboff .... 243 250 LETTER XX . Arrival at St. Petersburg - Appearance of thaw at ...
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... weather being exceedingly hot , we came in tho- roughly exhausted , and were glad to go early to bed , and sleep without the fear before our eyes of being disturbed by custom - house officers . I have this morning been to write down my ...
... weather being exceedingly hot , we came in tho- roughly exhausted , and were glad to go early to bed , and sleep without the fear before our eyes of being disturbed by custom - house officers . I have this morning been to write down my ...
Side 8
... weather could not be called complete . Like most foreigners , however , I found it exceedingly bad , and , indeed , perfectly un- eatable . It is made with quass , ( a Russian substitute for beer , ) chopped cucumbers , onions , & c ...
... weather could not be called complete . Like most foreigners , however , I found it exceedingly bad , and , indeed , perfectly un- eatable . It is made with quass , ( a Russian substitute for beer , ) chopped cucumbers , onions , & c ...
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... weather , and the position of sitting astride on a bench is not particularly agreeable . There are , however , plenty of private droschkas to be seen , which are very neat and convenient little carriages for fine weather ; they are ...
... weather , and the position of sitting astride on a bench is not particularly agreeable . There are , however , plenty of private droschkas to be seen , which are very neat and convenient little carriages for fine weather ; they are ...
Side 15
... weather look exceedingly cool and tempting , but which are uninhabitable , from damp , excepting in the height of summer . They , however , form at present a very gay and attractive scene as one drives among them , along a well watered ...
... weather look exceedingly cool and tempting , but which are uninhabitable , from damp , excepting in the height of summer . They , however , form at present a very gay and attractive scene as one drives among them , along a well watered ...
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