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 8
... kind of cold soup called Batvinia , of which the Rus- sians appeared very fond , and without which they declared that a dinner in hot weather could not be called complete . Like most foreigners , however , I found it exceedingly bad ...
... kind of cold soup called Batvinia , of which the Rus- sians appeared very fond , and without which they declared that a dinner in hot weather could not be called complete . Like most foreigners , however , I found it exceedingly bad ...
Side 11
... kind , than between London and St. Petersburg , and the con- trast is especially striking when one is transported by sea , as we have been , in the short space of a week , from the banks of the Thames to those of the Neva . Every thing ...
... kind , than between London and St. Petersburg , and the con- trast is especially striking when one is transported by sea , as we have been , in the short space of a week , from the banks of the Thames to those of the Neva . Every thing ...
Side 18
... kind , and the imitation of marble , especially white marble , are arts carried to a high degree of perfection in Russia : the splendid plate - glass win- dows complete the beauty of the rooms . The last room which we were shown amused ...
... kind , and the imitation of marble , especially white marble , are arts carried to a high degree of perfection in Russia : the splendid plate - glass win- dows complete the beauty of the rooms . The last room which we were shown amused ...
Side 20
... kind , including lawyers , doctors , and professors have also uniforms , which , however , they are only obliged to wear when on duty . The undress is merely a plain coat of blue or green , with gilt buttons , bearing a device ; the ...
... kind , including lawyers , doctors , and professors have also uniforms , which , however , they are only obliged to wear when on duty . The undress is merely a plain coat of blue or green , with gilt buttons , bearing a device ; the ...
Side 34
... kind , but I am told that the expense of improving them by a mixture of foreign breeds , is very much disproportioned to the profit thereby derived . The animals of every kind are necessarily housed at night , even in summer , on ...
... kind , but I am told that the expense of improving them by a mixture of foreign breeds , is very much disproportioned to the profit thereby derived . The animals of every kind are necessarily housed at night , even in summer , on ...
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