 In these picturesque and fascinating volumes, Mr. Dixon carries his readers over a wide range of country, from the Arctic Sea to the southern slopes of the Ural range, from the straits of Yenikale to the Gulf of Riga, and, by the force uf brisk, nervous...  Gwendoline's Harvest: A Novel - Seite 86von James Payn - 1870 - 85 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | CHARLES READE - 1870 - 222 Seiten
...It reveals to our view the great mysterious people of Eastern Europe—The Daily Telegraph (London). In this picturesque and fascinating work, Mr.Dixon...and by the force of brisk, nervous, and picturesque lanMr. Dixon's book will he certain not only to interest, but to please its readers, and it deserves... | |
 | Georgiana Marion Craik - 1870 - 370 Seiten
...•• In these picturesque and fascinating volumes, Mr. Dixon carries his readers over a wide range ,,f country, from the Arctic Sea to the southern slopes of the Ural range, from the straits of Tenikale to the Golf of Riga, and, by the force of liririk. nervous and picturesque language mak-?s... | |
 | William Hepworth Dixon - 1870 - 370 Seiten
...and fork ; but there are two things which- he can not live without — a tea-pot and a bed. My line from the Arctic Sea to the southern slopes of the Ural range, from the Straits of Yeni Kale to the Gulf of Riga runs over land and lake, forest and fen, hill and steppe. My means of... | |
 | William Hepworth Dixon - 1870 - 364 Seiten
...knife and fork ; but there are two things which he cannot live without — a tea-pot and a bed. My line from the Arctic Sea to the southern slopes of the Ural range ; from the straits of Yeni Kale to the Gulf of Riga ; runs over land and lake, forest and fen, hill and steppe. My means... | |
 | Margaret Oliphant Oliphant - 1871 - 360 Seiten
...instruction or relaxation. "—Examiner. " In these picturesque and fascinating volumes, Mr. Dixon carries his readers over a wide range of country,...of Yenikale to the Gulf of Riga, and, by the force uf brisk, nervous and picturesque language, makes them realize the scenery, manners, politics, poetry... | |
 | William Bewick - 1871 - 298 Seiten
...for instruction or relaxation."—Examiner. " In these picturesque and fascinating volumes, Mr. Dixon carries his readers over a wide range of country,...the Ural range, from the straits of Yenikale to the Onlf of Riga, and, by the force of brisk, nervous and picturesque language, makes them realize the... | |
 | John Cordy Jeaffreson - 1871 - 358 Seiten
...instruction or relaxation."—Exaiuiuir. " In these picturesque and fascinating volumes, Mr. Dixon carries his readers over a wide range of country....the Ural range, from the straits of Yenikale to the CJulf of Riga, and, by the force of brisk, nervous and picturesque language, makes them realize the... | |
 | Emily Spender - 1871 - 498 Seiten
...inst.ruction or relaxation. " — Examiner. " In these picturesque and fascinating volumes, Mr. Dixon carries his readers over a wide range of country,...of the Ural range, from the straits of Yenikale to tbe Gulf of Riga, and, by the force of brisk, nervous and picturesque language, makes them realize... | |
 | sir Thomas Wyse - 1871 - 374 Seiten
...instruction or relaxation. " — Examiner. " In these picturesque and fascinating volumes, Mr. Dixon carries his readers over a wide range of country,...southern slopes of the Ural range, from the straits of Tenikale to the Gulf of Riga, and, by the force of brisk, nervous and picturesque language, makes them... | |
 | comte Jacques Claude Beugnot - 1871 - 376 Seiten
...Instruction or relaxation."—Exanii*tr. " In these picturesque and fascinating volumes; Mr. Dlxon carries his readers over a wide range of country,...southern slopes of the Ural range, from the straits of Yenlkale to the Golf of Riga, and, by the force of brisk, nervous and picturesque language, makes them... | |
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