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 pàgines |
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Pàgina 4
... appears extraordinary that three millions of people , so near to our coast , requiring all the arti- cles which we manufacture , and having commodi- ties which we specially require , -- wood and iron , -- should have so little ...
... appears extraordinary that three millions of people , so near to our coast , requiring all the arti- cles which we manufacture , and having commodi- ties which we specially require , -- wood and iron , -- should have so little ...
Pàgina 7
... appears ex- traordinary ; since , great as the undertaking was , the execution consisted chiefly in excavating a very hard and solid rock , in which every inch quarried was gained for ever , and any dimensions whatever could have been ...
... appears ex- traordinary ; since , great as the undertaking was , the execution consisted chiefly in excavating a very hard and solid rock , in which every inch quarried was gained for ever , and any dimensions whatever could have been ...
Pàgina 9
... appear a mere scratch on the surface of the earth . A time must have been , however , when this chasm itself was only a scratch on the granite ; for all the rocks around and above . it are water - worn , and have been long submerged ...
... appear a mere scratch on the surface of the earth . A time must have been , however , when this chasm itself was only a scratch on the granite ; for all the rocks around and above . it are water - worn , and have been long submerged ...
Pàgina 12
... appears aware of its value , and is making great and judicious ex- ertions to promote it . The vessels are commanded by naval officers ; the fares are very moderate ; and in all that regards the management and comfort of passengers they ...
... appears aware of its value , and is making great and judicious ex- ertions to promote it . The vessels are commanded by naval officers ; the fares are very moderate ; and in all that regards the management and comfort of passengers they ...
Pàgina 13
... appears to run up towards the moun- tains , farther than we can see . Christiania is situated at the head of the fiord , on one of these expanses . I was surprised to find , last night on my arrival , that I had to go through all the ...
... appears to run up towards the moun- tains , farther than we can see . Christiania is situated at the head of the fiord , on one of these expanses . I was surprised to find , last night on my arrival , that I had to go through all the ...
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Journal of a Residence in Norway During the Years 1834, 1835, & 1836: Made ... Samuel Laing Visualització completa - 1866 |
Journal of a Residence in Norway During the Years 1834, 1835, & 1836: Made ... Samuel Laing Visualització completa - 1851 |
Journal of a Residence in Norway During the Years 1834, 1835, & 1836: Made ... Samuel Laing Visualització completa - 1851 |
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