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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... to their con- dition , and so well secured by their ancient laws , that the transition from despotism to democracy was unmarked by any convulsion , or revolutionary 2576 movement , or important change in the state of society A 2.
... to their con- dition , and so well secured by their ancient laws , that the transition from despotism to democracy was unmarked by any convulsion , or revolutionary 2576 movement , or important change in the state of society A 2.
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... important change in the state of society and property . The remarkable firmness , moderation , and judgment with which this people have exercised the legislative power , vested by their constitution entirely in their representatives ...
... important change in the state of society and property . The remarkable firmness , moderation , and judgment with which this people have exercised the legislative power , vested by their constitution entirely in their representatives ...
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... important duty which , by the trans- actions of 1813 and 1814 , we are morally bound as a nation to perform to this handful of free and happy people living under a liberal constitution , flourishing under their own legislation , and ...
... important duty which , by the trans- actions of 1813 and 1814 , we are morally bound as a nation to perform to this handful of free and happy people living under a liberal constitution , flourishing under their own legislation , and ...
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... . - Probable Views of Russia on that Part of Scandinavia north of the 62 ° of Latitude . - Importance of such an Acquisition . - Indications that it is contemplated . 241 - - CHAPTER VII . Emigrants of small Capital . - CONTENTS . ix.
... . - Probable Views of Russia on that Part of Scandinavia north of the 62 ° of Latitude . - Importance of such an Acquisition . - Indications that it is contemplated . 241 - - CHAPTER VII . Emigrants of small Capital . - CONTENTS . ix.
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... Important Basis for the Military Defence of Norway and Sweden.- King's Visit by this road to Norway , compared with that of George IV . to Scotland . - His Visit to the Field of Stikkleslad . His Reception by the Norwegians.— Triumph of ...
... Important Basis for the Military Defence of Norway and Sweden.- King's Visit by this road to Norway , compared with that of George IV . to Scotland . - His Visit to the Field of Stikkleslad . His Reception by the Norwegians.— Triumph of ...
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