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 136
... thousand roubles a - year , talks of possessing so many hundred souls . This is the term always used in speaking of the peasants , and its restriction to the male sex is one of the many Russian customs which betray an Asiatic origin ...
... thousand roubles a - year , talks of possessing so many hundred souls . This is the term always used in speaking of the peasants , and its restriction to the male sex is one of the many Russian customs which betray an Asiatic origin ...
Side 175
... thousand roubles , about eight thousand pounds , on the morning of the wedding . The happy day at length arrived , the trousseau or pri- dannie was , according to custom , packed in handsome chests , placed on cars , and paraded through ...
... thousand roubles , about eight thousand pounds , on the morning of the wedding . The happy day at length arrived , the trousseau or pri- dannie was , according to custom , packed in handsome chests , placed on cars , and paraded through ...
Side 177
... hundred thousand roubles which you paid me yesterday as your daughter's dowry , and which I left in your care last night . " " Ah ! " said the father - in - law , laughing , " you can't pretend to be serious . I gave you the money ...
... hundred thousand roubles which you paid me yesterday as your daughter's dowry , and which I left in your care last night . " " Ah ! " said the father - in - law , laughing , " you can't pretend to be serious . I gave you the money ...
Side 181
... thousand sledges come daily into Moscow , loaded with provisions and goods . The charge in the winter , for conveying goods from Tamboff to Moscow , a distance of about three hundred and sixty miles , was a rouble per pood , or one ...
... thousand sledges come daily into Moscow , loaded with provisions and goods . The charge in the winter , for conveying goods from Tamboff to Moscow , a distance of about three hundred and sixty miles , was a rouble per pood , or one ...
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aide-de-camp amusement appeared arrived caftan called cantonists carriage church coat cold colours conscripts Cossack course crown custom dinner dressed drive droschka Emperor English exceedingly extremely fast feet fire five four frost Galitzin gallop gentleman ground Gulf of Finland hand handsome hare head horses Hotel du Nord hundred roubles Imperial ispravnik istvostchik journey kibitka kind knout Krasnoe lady land letter looking manner master miles morning Moscow nearly Neva never night nobles o'clock officers ordinary palace pass peasants person Petersburg pounds present priest Prince received river road roubles Russian peasant serfs servants Siberia side sledges snow soldier sometimes soon Starosta sterlet streets Tamboff thing thousand roubles tilègas tion told town twelve versts village Volga walk whole winter Winter Palace wolf wolves wood Yaroslav young