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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... become a monk . Since his return , he has thrown himself at the feet of 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 ...
... become a monk . Since his return , he has thrown himself at the feet of 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 ...
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... become a monk , his next request was , that he might be appointed to tend the cattle and sheep in the field , in order that he might not be shocked by the language and pro- fane songs of the other peasants . This request was complied ...
... become a monk , his next request was , that he might be appointed to tend the cattle and sheep in the field , in order that he might not be shocked by the language and pro- fane songs of the other peasants . This request was complied ...
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... become the captain's wife , and Mademoiselle la Princesse must descend to plain Madame if she weds an untitled husband . * I ought perhaps to apologise for the occasional use of a French expression , since French is neither the language ...
... become the captain's wife , and Mademoiselle la Princesse must descend to plain Madame if she weds an untitled husband . * I ought perhaps to apologise for the occasional use of a French expression , since French is neither the language ...
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... and my companion . He was dressed * Every government in Russia is an episcopal or archiepiscopal see . No one but a monk can become a bishop . F in a caftan or wrapper of dark - coloured silk LET . VII . ] 65 VISIT TO A MONASTERY .
... and my companion . He was dressed * Every government in Russia is an episcopal or archiepiscopal see . No one but a monk can become a bishop . F in a caftan or wrapper of dark - coloured silk LET . VII . ] 65 VISIT TO A MONASTERY .
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... become very deep , and had been much cut up by wheels , while it was now as hard as stone , and rougher than any ploughed field , so that in many places it was difficult to find a practi- cable track for the carriage . Occasionally the ...
... become very deep , and had been much cut up by wheels , while it was now as hard as stone , and rougher than any ploughed field , so that in many places it was difficult to find a practi- cable track for the carriage . Occasionally the ...
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