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 Inhabitants |
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... Fjelde Life . -Its Attractions . - Corn Banks . - Thrashing Machines . -Probably a Norwegian , not a Scotch Invention.- Fences in Norway . - Description . - Advantages . - Econ- omy . - Russian Population . - Power . Policy . - Value to ...
... Fjelde Life . -Its Attractions . - Corn Banks . - Thrashing Machines . -Probably a Norwegian , not a Scotch Invention.- Fences in Norway . - Description . - Advantages . - Econ- omy . - Russian Population . - Power . Policy . - Value to ...
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... Fjelde . - Bark Bread . - Væra Lake . - Shjækkerhatte.- Bivouac .-- Shjækker Valley . - Trees at various Elevations above the Sea . - Furu . - Gran . - Birch . - · 304 CHAPTER IX . Orkney and Zetland belonged to Norway . X CONTENTS .
... Fjelde . - Bark Bread . - Væra Lake . - Shjækkerhatte.- Bivouac .-- Shjækker Valley . - Trees at various Elevations above the Sea . - Furu . - Gran . - Birch . - · 304 CHAPTER IX . Orkney and Zetland belonged to Norway . X CONTENTS .
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... Fjelde Bonder . - Their Condition.- Ancient Families . Page - 349 CHAPTER X. - Opthalmia . -- Lapland Girl .-- Slighted by the Norwegians . - Condition.- Visits from Laplanders . Reindeer.- Sledges . - Speed . - Powers of Draught ...
... Fjelde Bonder . - Their Condition.- Ancient Families . Page - 349 CHAPTER X. - Opthalmia . -- Lapland Girl .-- Slighted by the Norwegians . - Condition.- Visits from Laplanders . Reindeer.- Sledges . - Speed . - Powers of Draught ...
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... Fjelde . Substitutes for Hay in Feed- ing Cattle . Acquired Tastes of Cattle . - Remains of old Buildings on the Dovre Fjelde . - Picts ' Houses in Scot- land . — Guldebrandsdal in Winter . - Hammer . - Sunshine as hurtful as Frost to ...
... Fjelde . Substitutes for Hay in Feed- ing Cattle . Acquired Tastes of Cattle . - Remains of old Buildings on the Dovre Fjelde . - Picts ' Houses in Scot- land . — Guldebrandsdal in Winter . - Hammer . - Sunshine as hurtful as Frost to ...
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... fjelde or mountains , else one would expect to meet them in these lonely woods . In a gloomy winter evening I would not send little Red Riding Hood on a message across them . Upon the hills , and the high table land of the country , the ...
... fjelde or mountains , else one would expect to meet them in these lonely woods . In a gloomy winter evening I would not send little Red Riding Hood on a message across them . Upon the hills , and the high table land of the country , the ...
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