Journal of a Residence in Norway During the Years 1834, 1835, & 1836: Made with a View to Enquire Into the Moral and Political Economy of that Country, and the Condition of Its InhabitantsLongman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1837 - 482 páginas |
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... passed a pleasant week at Gottenburg . I became acquainted at the table - d'hôte with a Swedish gentleman from Sundsval , on the Both- nian Gulf , who spoke French and German ; as he had also a few leisure days to get rid of , we re ...
... passed a pleasant week at Gottenburg . I became acquainted at the table - d'hôte with a Swedish gentleman from Sundsval , on the Both- nian Gulf , who spoke French and German ; as he had also a few leisure days to get rid of , we re ...
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... passing the head of his farm . He distri- butes this supply by movable troughs among his fields ; and at this season waters each rig succes- sively with scoops like those used by bleachers in watering cloth , laying his trough between ...
... passing the head of his farm . He distri- butes this supply by movable troughs among his fields ; and at this season waters each rig succes- sively with scoops like those used by bleachers in watering cloth , laying his trough between ...
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... passed to - day some patches of snow ; which having stood this very hot summer , succeed- ing a very wet spring , has probably lain for thou- sands of years . Although the elevation above the sea of this perpetual snow must be ...
... passed to - day some patches of snow ; which having stood this very hot summer , succeed- ing a very wet spring , has probably lain for thou- sands of years . Although the elevation above the sea of this perpetual snow must be ...
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... passed through the centre - hole of the lower fixed millstone , and its upper end fastened in the upper running millstone . The water strikes on the projecting vanes below , and drives round the shaft with the upper millstone fixed on ...
... passed through the centre - hole of the lower fixed millstone , and its upper end fastened in the upper running millstone . The water strikes on the projecting vanes below , and drives round the shaft with the upper millstone fixed on ...
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... . This gen- tleman not only understands the English language , but is better acquainted with English literature , than many members of our own Storthing in West- minster ; and I passed a very agreeable and in- RESIDENCE IN NORWAY . 91.
... . This gen- tleman not only understands the English language , but is better acquainted with English literature , than many members of our own Storthing in West- minster ; and I passed a very agreeable and in- RESIDENCE IN NORWAY . 91.
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