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 1
... o'clock on Saturday afternoon . By nine o'clock on Monday night we were in the Gulf of Finland , the following morning we were off Revel ; B and the captain said we should be at Cronstadt before LETTER Arrival at Petersburg-Account of ...
... o'clock on Saturday afternoon . By nine o'clock on Monday night we were in the Gulf of Finland , the following morning we were off Revel ; B and the captain said we should be at Cronstadt before LETTER Arrival at Petersburg-Account of ...
Side 2
... o'clock were anchored at Cronstadt . The firing however of the morning gun , and the hoisting of the colours upon the flagstaff , reminded us , that after sailing so far to the east , it was necessary to advance our watches , it being ...
... o'clock were anchored at Cronstadt . The firing however of the morning gun , and the hoisting of the colours upon the flagstaff , reminded us , that after sailing so far to the east , it was necessary to advance our watches , it being ...
Side 3
... o'clock in the morn- ing . On coming to anchor , we were immediately boarded by two or three boats full of custom- house officers and soldiers , who appeared to take pos- session of the ship . The soldiers were posted on different parts ...
... o'clock in the morn- ing . On coming to anchor , we were immediately boarded by two or three boats full of custom- house officers and soldiers , who appeared to take pos- session of the ship . The soldiers were posted on different parts ...
Side 5
... o'clock in a place where we could sit down at our ease . After dressing and refreshing ourselves , we set forth with our laquais de place , whom we shall of course retain during our stay in Petersburg , to see a little of the city ...
... o'clock in a place where we could sit down at our ease . After dressing and refreshing ourselves , we set forth with our laquais de place , whom we shall of course retain during our stay in Petersburg , to see a little of the city ...
Side 15
... them , along a well watered road , a luxury which , as I have already observed , the city itself does not furnish . One evening , about seven o'clock , we went out to walk , crossing the Isaac Bridge , and following the LETTER II . 15.
... them , along a well watered road , a luxury which , as I have already observed , the city itself does not furnish . One evening , about seven o'clock , we went out to walk , crossing the Isaac Bridge , and following the LETTER II . 15.
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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