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 3
... considerably less trou- ble , than if he were journeying in the coach from Charing Cross to Greenwich ; and he finds himself with his hands in his breeches pockets , whistling along the quay of Gottenburg , before he is well aware that ...
... considerably less trou- ble , than if he were journeying in the coach from Charing Cross to Greenwich ; and he finds himself with his hands in his breeches pockets , whistling along the quay of Gottenburg , before he is well aware that ...
Pàgina 12
... considerable numbers . This is a country for steam navigation to produce its greatest benefits . The long fiords running into the heart of the Peninsula , and the immense extent of sea coast , defended by chains of islands and rocks ...
... considerable numbers . This is a country for steam navigation to produce its greatest benefits . The long fiords running into the heart of the Peninsula , and the immense extent of sea coast , defended by chains of islands and rocks ...
Pàgina 47
... considerable , there is no remarkable rise of any one hill or range from its base ; not more , as far as I can estimate , than 500 feet : there is no alpine scenery . The height above the sea is great , but that is not percep- tible to ...
... considerable , there is no remarkable rise of any one hill or range from its base ; not more , as far as I can estimate , than 500 feet : there is no alpine scenery . The height above the sea is great , but that is not percep- tible to ...
Pàgina 48
... considerably higher , but more exposed to wind , is clear at this season . found stunted birches and first growing within twenty paces of this snowy mass . Dwarf willow , birch , juniper , blackberry , crowberry , and a few other shrubs ...
... considerably higher , but more exposed to wind , is clear at this season . found stunted birches and first growing within twenty paces of this snowy mass . Dwarf willow , birch , juniper , blackberry , crowberry , and a few other shrubs ...
Pàgina 52
... is about the same as that of Ben - Nevis , about 4300 fect , with the disadvantage of gaining its apparent height by a slow rise from the fell . There is a considerable mass of snow in a hollow 52 RESIDENCE IN NORWAY .
... is about the same as that of Ben - Nevis , about 4300 fect , with the disadvantage of gaining its apparent height by a slow rise from the fell . There is a considerable mass of snow in a hollow 52 RESIDENCE IN NORWAY .
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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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