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 17
... carriages of London , a solitary diligence , or a rare carriage with the appendage of trunks and imperials , is all that meets the eye . We went yesterday to see the Hermitage , a friend having procured a ticket of admission for us ...
... carriages of London , a solitary diligence , or a rare carriage with the appendage of trunks and imperials , is all that meets the eye . We went yesterday to see the Hermitage , a friend having procured a ticket of admission for us ...
Side 19
... carriages and droschkas , sledges upon con- cealed castors , so as to run on the floor ; a boat with a mechanical contrivance , so that a boy might row himself about the room in it ; and a ship fully rigged , with a mast large enough to ...
... carriages and droschkas , sledges upon con- cealed castors , so as to run on the floor ; a boat with a mechanical contrivance , so that a boy might row himself about the room in it ; and a ship fully rigged , with a mast large enough to ...
Side 23
... 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- ing the luggage , by nine o'clock in the morning of the ...
... 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- ing the luggage , by nine o'clock in the morning of the ...
Side 29
... carriage and horses would most probably have been precipitated into the river , had not the istvostchik contrived to run the pole into a load of hay , which was fortunately standing in the way , waiting for the closing of the bridge ...
... carriage and horses would most probably have been precipitated into the river , had not the istvostchik contrived to run the pole into a load of hay , which was fortunately standing in the way , waiting for the closing of the bridge ...
Side 31
... carriage to meet us , and we accordingly found that a coach and six , with another vehicle drawn by three horses , and called a tarantass , had been awaiting our arrival for some days . The tarantass was intended for our luggage , but ...
... carriage to meet us , and we accordingly found that a coach and six , with another vehicle drawn by three horses , and called a tarantass , had been awaiting our arrival for some days . The tarantass was intended for our luggage , but ...
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