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
... river , so that our mails and passengers for Norway , although arriving at the proper hour , will be detained here a week . It appears extraordinary that three millions of people , so near to our coast , requiring all the arti- cles ...
... river , so that our mails and passengers for Norway , although arriving at the proper hour , will be detained here a week . It appears extraordinary that three millions of people , so near to our coast , requiring all the arti- cles ...
Pàgina 5
... river - valley , at the distance of half a mile on each side . These hills are mere knobs or hummocks of gneiss , scantily covered with soil , and with edges of granite occasionally shoot- ing up through it . As we approach Lilla Edet ...
... river - valley , at the distance of half a mile on each side . These hills are mere knobs or hummocks of gneiss , scantily covered with soil , and with edges of granite occasionally shoot- ing up through it . As we approach Lilla Edet ...
Pàgina 6
... river - valley , the only parts of the country capable of cultivation . Every patch of soil seemed occupied . The rest of the country in view , to the extent , I should think , of four - fifths of the surface , was naked rock , without ...
... river - valley , the only parts of the country capable of cultivation . Every patch of soil seemed occupied . The rest of the country in view , to the extent , I should think , of four - fifths of the surface , was naked rock , without ...
Pàgina 7
... river Gotha with the North Sea . The Falls of Trollhætta , on the Gotha , are the only impediment to a free na- vigation from the ocean into the Baltic . The idea of overcoming it by a series of locks was the con- ception of a great ...
... river Gotha with the North Sea . The Falls of Trollhætta , on the Gotha , are the only impediment to a free na- vigation from the ocean into the Baltic . The idea of overcoming it by a series of locks was the con- ception of a great ...
Pàgina 8
... rivers which run through the forests in the back country , and fall into the Wen- ner in the neighbourhood of Carlstadt : they are there shipped in schooners and sloops , which carry from fourteen to forty dozen blocks ; and they are ...
... rivers which run through the forests in the back country , and fall into the Wen- ner in the neighbourhood of Carlstadt : they are there shipped in schooners and sloops , which carry from fourteen to forty dozen blocks ; and they are ...
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Journal of a Residence in Norway During the Years 1834, 1835, & 1836: Made ... Samuel Laing Visualització completa - 1866 |
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