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Side 18
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 . , Count Paskewitch , Prince of Warsaw ; the other Russian field ...
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 . , Count Paskewitch , Prince of Warsaw ; the other Russian field ...
Side 21
She brings us the expected news of the death of King William the Fourth , on
Tuesday last , and of the proclamation of her present majesty in less than a
month after reaching her majority . The moment of our departure is still uncertain :
we ...
She brings us the expected news of the death of King William the Fourth , on
Tuesday last , and of the proclamation of her present majesty in less than a
month after reaching her majority . The moment of our departure is still uncertain :
we ...
Side 22
You will be glad to see by the date of this letter , that we have reached the place
of our destination for the present , and that we are fairly established as visitors in
a Russian country house . We are now in the Province or Government of Tver ...
You will be glad to see by the date of this letter , that we have reached the place
of our destination for the present , and that we are fairly established as visitors in
a Russian country house . We are now in the Province or Government of Tver ...
Side 29
... were invariably small and poor , and the sheep and pigs long - legged and
ugly . The sheep are of all colours , black , brown , and speckled , but seldom
white . An ordinary Russian village presents a dirty and cheerless aspect
LETTER III .
... were invariably small and poor , and the sheep and pigs long - legged and
ugly . The sheep are of all colours , black , brown , and speckled , but seldom
white . An ordinary Russian village presents a dirty and cheerless aspect
LETTER III .
Side 30
An ordinary Russian village presents a dirty and cheerless aspect ; but in some of
those belonging to the crown , through which the high road passes , the wooden
houses , especially if new , were really very pretty and picturesque . They are ...
An ordinary Russian village presents a dirty and cheerless aspect ; but in some of
those belonging to the crown , through which the high road passes , the wooden
houses , especially if new , were really very pretty and picturesque . They are ...
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Domestic Scenes in Russia: In a Series of Letters Describing a Year's ... Richard Lister Venables Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1856 |
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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 |
| Eksporter sitat | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |