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 48
... he said , that he had been compelled by his family to marry when very young , that he thought it wicked to have a wife , and that his greatest desire was to become a monk . Since his return , he has 48 DOMESTIC SCENES IN RUSSIA .
... he said , that he had been compelled by his family to marry when very young , that he thought it wicked to have a wife , and that his greatest desire was to become a monk . Since his return , he has 48 DOMESTIC SCENES IN RUSSIA .
Side 49
... young ladies whenever he could meet with them , intreating them to intercede with their father to permit him to enter a convent . This , however , will not be allowed , for fear of the example being followed . This man has been to the ...
... young ladies whenever he could meet with them , intreating them to intercede with their father to permit him to enter a convent . This , however , will not be allowed , for fear of the example being followed . This man has been to the ...
Side 53
... young men , girls , and boys dashed in , and swam about in every direc- tion , all except a few little children retaining their clothes . The girls appeared to swim quite as well as the boys . The day was luckily bright and fine for the ...
... young men , girls , and boys dashed in , and swam about in every direc- tion , all except a few little children retaining their clothes . The girls appeared to swim quite as well as the boys . The day was luckily bright and fine for the ...
Side 61
... young dogs not properly broken in . When the hare turned back into cover , the hounds were cheered on , and they took a ring through some rough ground ; the hare was again driven from the wood , but the greyhounds did not catch sight of ...
... young dogs not properly broken in . When the hare turned back into cover , the hounds were cheered on , and they took a ring through some rough ground ; the hare was again driven from the wood , but the greyhounds did not catch sight of ...
Side 64
... young ladies in a gig , when , as we were proceeding at a walk along an indifferent piece of road about nine miles from home , we were to my great surprise , very quietly upset , and were both rolled out unhurt upon the grass : after ...
... young ladies in a gig , when , as we were proceeding at a walk along an indifferent piece of road about nine miles from home , we were to my great surprise , very quietly upset , and were both rolled out unhurt upon the grass : after ...
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