Domestic Scenes in Russia: In a Series of Letters Describing a Year's Residence in that Country, Chiefly in the InteriorJ. Murray, 1856 - 228 sider |
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... river ; a second glance , however , showing that the foundation is a low barge , almost entirely covered and concealed by the mass with which it is loaded . We have visited the Summer Garden , the principal public promenade of ...
... river ; a second glance , however , showing that the foundation is a low barge , almost entirely covered and concealed by the mass with which it is loaded . We have visited the Summer Garden , the principal public promenade of ...
Side 11
... river , which is exceedingly fine . The Russians have a myth of an English- man who came to Petersburg on purpose to see this palisade , and who rowed up the river to it , gazed at it , and , having gratified his curiosity , returned ...
... river , which is exceedingly fine . The Russians have a myth of an English- man who came to Petersburg on purpose to see this palisade , and who rowed up the river to it , gazed at it , and , having gratified his curiosity , returned ...
Side 20
... river , the Volchova , over which is thrown a new and handsome stone bridge . The fortifications of Novogorod were in former times considered impregnable . The place sustained many a siege , but I believe that it retained to the last ...
... river , the Volchova , over which is thrown a new and handsome stone bridge . The fortifications of Novogorod were in former times considered impregnable . The place sustained many a siege , but I believe that it retained to the last ...
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... rivers for some distance , we can easily enjoy a pull of an hour and a half or two hours . Besides the members of the family and ourselves , we have also , as inmates of the house , a German doctor and his wife . This gentleman , as I ...
... rivers for some distance , we can easily enjoy a pull of an hour and a half or two hours . Besides the members of the family and ourselves , we have also , as inmates of the house , a German doctor and his wife . This gentleman , as I ...
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... river , and it is already a fine stream about two hundred yards wide , with a rapid current deep and clear , run- ning in a narrow valley , which it appears to have cut for itself through the surrounding plain . We crossed the ...
... river , and it is already a fine stream about two hundred yards wide , with a rapid current deep and clear , run- ning in a narrow valley , which it appears to have cut for itself through the surrounding plain . We crossed the ...
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