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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... for killing . - Lapland Butcher . - Weight of Four Quarters . - Cold . - Birds . - Wolves . -- Travelling Dress in Winter . - Journey to Dronthiem . - Vollan . - Ovne.— Jerkin . - Winter Scenery in the Glens . - CONTENTS . xi.
... for killing . - Lapland Butcher . - Weight of Four Quarters . - Cold . - Birds . - Wolves . -- Travelling Dress in Winter . - Journey to Dronthiem . - Vollan . - Ovne.— Jerkin . - Winter Scenery in the Glens . - CONTENTS . xi.
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... steam - vessel ; but the owners are secured from loss by a contract with the British and Swedish post - offices . They receive four thou- sand pounds for conveying the mails to and from Gottenburg B 2 RESIDENCE IN NORWAY . 3.
... steam - vessel ; but the owners are secured from loss by a contract with the British and Swedish post - offices . They receive four thou- sand pounds for conveying the mails to and from Gottenburg B 2 RESIDENCE IN NORWAY . 3.
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... four - wheeled vehicle and a pair of horses , we drove about six- teen miles to a ferry , where we crossed to the locks of the celebrated Trollhætta Canal , at the foot of the great waterfall . Our road was over an open country ...
... four - wheeled vehicle and a pair of horses , we drove about six- teen miles to a ferry , where we crossed to the locks of the celebrated Trollhætta Canal , at the foot of the great waterfall . Our road was over an open country ...
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... four - fifths of the surface , was naked rock , without even moss or heath . When a country containing a great extent of such land is compared as to the number of inhabitants with other regions , it is to be remembered , that of the ...
... four - fifths of the surface , was naked rock , without even moss or heath . When a country containing a great extent of such land is compared as to the number of inhabitants with other regions , it is to be remembered , that of the ...
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... four skillings each ; and there are notes of one dollar , half a dollar , and twenty - four skillings , all printed on white paper . The notes of five dollars are on blue paper , of ten on yellow , and of fifty on green . For sums below ...
... four skillings each ; and there are notes of one dollar , half a dollar , and twenty - four skillings , all printed on white paper . The notes of five dollars are on blue paper , of ten on yellow , and of fifty on green . For sums below ...
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