Domestic Scenes in Russia: In a Series of Letters Describing a Year's Residence in that Country, Chiefly in the Interior |
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Side 3
At last , by means of two anchors carried out a - head , we were warped once
more into deep water , and soon reached Petersburg , and came to our moorings
at the English quay about twelve o'clock . Several officers now came on board ...
At last , by means of two anchors carried out a - head , we were warped once
more into deep water , and soon reached Petersburg , and came to our moorings
at the English quay about twelve o'clock . Several officers now came on board ...
Side 7
... have dined out twice with M - ' s relations since we have been here ; once in
town , and once at a villa in the immeroom . diate neighbourhood . The dinners
were served in the.
... have dined out twice with M - ' s relations since we have been here ; once in
town , and once at a villa in the immeroom . diate neighbourhood . The dinners
were served in the.
Side 30
... to the tranquillity of the empire . This colony has once already felt its strength in
a most ferocious revolt , which , after a great part of the officers had been most
cruelly put to death , was suppressed only by the presence and commanding ...
... to the tranquillity of the empire . This colony has once already felt its strength in
a most ferocious revolt , which , after a great part of the officers had been most
cruelly put to death , was suppressed only by the presence and commanding ...
Side 58
Hounds can seldom kill a wolf , owing to his powers of endurance , but his back -
bone being very inflexible , he is unable to turn quickly or in a small space , while
he cannot match a greyhound in speed ; for this reason , when once found , he ...
Hounds can seldom kill a wolf , owing to his powers of endurance , but his back -
bone being very inflexible , he is unable to turn quickly or in a small space , while
he cannot match a greyhound in speed ; for this reason , when once found , he ...
Side 74
Kashine is a very old town , built in a straggling manner on steep broken ground ,
intersected by ravines : it once possessed a Kremlin , and was strongly fortified .
Like all ancient Russian towns , it is filled with churches , and the various views ...
Kashine is a very old town , built in a straggling manner on steep broken ground ,
intersected by ravines : it once possessed a Kremlin , and was strongly fortified .
Like all ancient Russian towns , it is filled with churches , and the various views ...
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Domestic Scenes in Russia: In a Series of Letters Describing a Year's ... Richard Lister Venables Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1856 |
Domestic Scenes in Russia: In a Series of Letters Describing a Year's ... Richard Lister Venables Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1839 |
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Bibliografisk informasjon
| Tittel | Domestic Scenes in Russia: In a Series of Letters Describing a Year's Residence in that Country, Chiefly in the Interior |
| Forfatter | Richard Lister Venables |
| Utgiver | J. Murray, 1839 |
| Original fra | University of Minnesota |
| Digitalisert | 25. aug 2010 |
| Lengde | 348 sider |
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