Domestic Scenes in Russia: In a Series of Letters Describing a Year's Residence in that Country, Chiefly in the InteriorJ. Murray, 1856 - 228 Seiten |
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... sledge - drivers - A general and a jeweller - A Polish swindler of the fair sex . LETTER XIX . 155 The Carnival - Bleenies - Ice - hills -A sledge promenade - A mas- querade A Russian dance - A public dinner LETTER XX . 164 Intention of ...
... sledge - drivers - A general and a jeweller - A Polish swindler of the fair sex . LETTER XIX . 155 The Carnival - Bleenies - Ice - hills -A sledge promenade - A mas- querade A Russian dance - A public dinner LETTER XX . 164 Intention of ...
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... sledges upon concealed castors , so as to run on the floor ; a boat with a mechanical contrivance , so that a boy may row himself about the room in it ; and a ship fully rigged , with a mast large enough to climb . There is also a slide ...
... sledges upon concealed castors , so as to run on the floor ; a boat with a mechanical contrivance , so that a boy may row himself about the room in it ; and a ship fully rigged , with a mast large enough to climb . There is also a slide ...
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... sledge with two horses moulded in wax , which we had seen at Petersburg in the Hermitage , and the extreme beauty and delicacy of which had excited our admiration , was the work of this lady's mother . On the morning after our al fresco ...
... sledge with two horses moulded in wax , which we had seen at Petersburg in the Hermitage , and the extreme beauty and delicacy of which had excited our admiration , was the work of this lady's mother . On the morning after our al fresco ...
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... sledge or in travelling , costs about thirty pounds . There were also Tartar merchants , with shaven heads and skull - caps , who sold shawls , dressing - gowns , slippers , and all kinds of eastern manufactures ; while close by them ...
... sledge or in travelling , costs about thirty pounds . There were also Tartar merchants , with shaven heads and skull - caps , who sold shawls , dressing - gowns , slippers , and all kinds of eastern manufactures ; while close by them ...
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... sledge or in travelling , costs about thirty pounds . There were also Tartar merchants , with shaven heads and skull - caps , who sold shawls , dressing - gowns , slippers , and all kinds of eastern manufactures ; while close by them ...
... sledge or in travelling , costs about thirty pounds . There were also Tartar merchants , with shaven heads and skull - caps , who sold shawls , dressing - gowns , slippers , and all kinds of eastern manufactures ; while close by them ...
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