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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... Animals.- Condition of Bonder Class . - Equality of Manners.— Excursion to Snasen - Vand . - Ancient Sea - Beach above the present Level of the Sea . - Excursion through the Fjelde . - Bark Bread . - Væra Lake . - Shjækkerhatte ...
... Animals.- Condition of Bonder Class . - Equality of Manners.— Excursion to Snasen - Vand . - Ancient Sea - Beach above the present Level of the Sea . - Excursion through the Fjelde . - Bark Bread . - Væra Lake . - Shjækkerhatte ...
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... animal food , such as salt beef , or black puddings , at least twice in the week . I observe also some notion of comfort in the mode of taking their food , which is often wanting in our highland households . The table is set out , the ...
... animal food , such as salt beef , or black puddings , at least twice in the week . I observe also some notion of comfort in the mode of taking their food , which is often wanting in our highland households . The table is set out , the ...
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... animal ; and I might have been taken in as much in bargaining for a horse in English . I mounted my luggage upon my cariole , and set off over the hills . This is the true way to see a country . One is inde- pendent of distances , and ...
... animal ; and I might have been taken in as much in bargaining for a horse in English . I mounted my luggage upon my cariole , and set off over the hills . This is the true way to see a country . One is inde- pendent of distances , and ...
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... animal power . If the steam carriage should ever be brought to perfection , it is in those countries in which winter equalises and hardens the sledge roads over the snow for eight months of the year , that its application will pro- duce ...
... animal power . If the steam carriage should ever be brought to perfection , it is in those countries in which winter equalises and hardens the sledge roads over the snow for eight months of the year , that its application will pro- duce ...
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... animals , more hardy , or at least more exempt from diseases , than others of the same species ; and that our hop farmers might obtain from this quarter a hardier plant , and one which perhaps would succeed far- ther north , than the ...
... animals , more hardy , or at least more exempt from diseases , than others of the same species ; and that our hop farmers might obtain from this quarter a hardier plant , and one which perhaps would succeed far- ther north , than the ...
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