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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Page iv
... higher rank than those who have re- ceived a much greater share of the public atten- tion in this country . Norway has a claim morally and politically upon the British nation , which renders her social con- dition and her present ...
... higher rank than those who have re- ceived a much greater share of the public atten- tion in this country . Norway has a claim morally and politically upon the British nation , which renders her social con- dition and her present ...
Page vi
... higher object than the amusement or instruction of those who may read them . He would draw the attention of this country , if he had the ability to do so , to the important duty which , by the trans- actions of 1813 and 1814 , we are ...
... higher object than the amusement or instruction of those who may read them . He would draw the attention of this country , if he had the ability to do so , to the important duty which , by the trans- actions of 1813 and 1814 , we are ...
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... . The shipping come no higher up the river than Clippen . The little cabins of the inha- bitants of this suburb are built upon bare granite , with scarcely soil enough for gardens ; they are set 10 RESIDENCE IN NORWAY .
... . The shipping come no higher up the river than Clippen . The little cabins of the inha- bitants of this suburb are built upon bare granite , with scarcely soil enough for gardens ; they are set 10 RESIDENCE IN NORWAY .
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... higher and educated class of society . The restraints of property are upon him . He is , in fact , an educated man ; for the real edu- cation of the human mind is to be found in that which daily and hourly exercises the mental powers ...
... higher and educated class of society . The restraints of property are upon him . He is , in fact , an educated man ; for the real edu- cation of the human mind is to be found in that which daily and hourly exercises the mental powers ...
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... higher in Norway than in most of our Scotch highland districts , though I cannot yet form a decided opinion . The materials are the same ; viz . oatmeal , bearmeal , potatoes , fish from the river , salt - fish , and salt herrings , of ...
... higher in Norway than in most of our Scotch highland districts , though I cannot yet form a decided opinion . The materials are the same ; viz . oatmeal , bearmeal , potatoes , fish from the river , salt - fish , and salt herrings , of ...
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