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 46
... head - ache during the whole time , and sat all day absolutely gasping for breath , unable to find a cool spot . It was well for us that the days were not at the longest , and that the power of the sun was therefore some- what ...
... head - ache during the whole time , and sat all day absolutely gasping for breath , unable to find a cool spot . It was well for us that the days were not at the longest , and that the power of the sun was therefore some- what ...
Side 52
... congregation , came down to the piece of water below the garden . He himself bore the cross , and two banners belonging to the church , with sacred devices , were also carried at the head of the 52 DOMESTIC SCENES IN RUSSIA .
... congregation , came down to the piece of water below the garden . He himself bore the cross , and two banners belonging to the church , with sacred devices , were also carried at the head of the 52 DOMESTIC SCENES IN RUSSIA .
Side 53
... head of the pro- cession . A service was then performed : that part of the fifth chapter of St. John , which relates to the pool of Bethesda , was read as a lesson , and the priest , standing upon a small platform , reverentially dipped ...
... head of the pro- cession . A service was then performed : that part of the fifth chapter of St. John , which relates to the pool of Bethesda , was read as a lesson , and the priest , standing upon a small platform , reverentially dipped ...
Side 62
... heads of themselves . As the corn was for the most part standing , we had some difficulty in finding ground favourable for our sport , and where the ground was suitable , hares were scarce ; however , we found one now and then ; some we ...
... heads of themselves . As the corn was for the most part standing , we had some difficulty in finding ground favourable for our sport , and where the ground was suitable , hares were scarce ; however , we found one now and then ; some we ...
Side 67
... heads upon a spot of hard dry ground , swept clean as a threshing floor . They dry their corn by fires in large open sheds built on purpose ; but sad calamities are , as might be expected , the frequent result of this dangerous practice ...
... heads upon a spot of hard dry ground , swept clean as a threshing floor . They dry their corn by fires in large open sheds built on purpose ; but sad calamities are , as might be expected , the frequent result of this dangerous practice ...
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