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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... whole of this day , and both shores of the Gulf were frequently visible at the same time . The Baltic is a lively sea to traverse . In a steam- boat , one is never many hours without seeing land ; and the having an island , which marks ...
... whole of this day , and both shores of the Gulf were frequently visible at the same time . The Baltic is a lively sea to traverse . In a steam- boat , one is never many hours without seeing land ; and the having an island , which marks ...
Side 12
... whole turn - out is frequently in as bad a style as a London hackney - coach , but the four horses keep up the dignity of the equipage . Many handsome carriages are built at Petersburg , and many fine horses are to be met with : but the ...
... whole turn - out is frequently in as bad a style as a London hackney - coach , but the four horses keep up the dignity of the equipage . Many handsome carriages are built at Petersburg , and many fine horses are to be met with : but the ...
Side 23
... whole ; for strangers , however , who arrive without any carriage of their own , it is very convenient to travel in this manner . The vehicle having been brought over - night into the yard of our lodgings , for the convenience of pack ...
... whole ; for strangers , however , who arrive without any carriage of their own , it is very convenient to travel in this manner . The vehicle having been brought over - night into the yard of our lodgings , for the convenience of pack ...
Side 27
... whole distance indeed exhibits little but a succession of bleak open country , and thick forest : the road runs generally in a straight line , and one proceeds for miles together along a dead flat , without seeing a human habitation ...
... whole distance indeed exhibits little but a succession of bleak open country , and thick forest : the road runs generally in a straight line , and one proceeds for miles together along a dead flat , without seeing a human habitation ...
Side 33
... whole , including the water , is very pretty , but the space is too extensive to be kept in the perfect order which a garden requires ; indeed , although there is no separation , the greater part is rather in the style of a pleasure ...
... whole , including the water , is very pretty , but the space is too extensive to be kept in the perfect order which a garden requires ; indeed , although there is no separation , the greater part is rather in the style of a pleasure ...
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