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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... Land cheap . - Labour cheap . - Houses good . - Mode of purchasing Land . - Bank of Norway .-- Peculiar System of Banking . Moral Condition as affected by the general Diffusion of Property . - Physical Condition . - Lodging compared to ...
... Land cheap . - Labour cheap . - Houses good . - Mode of purchasing Land . - Bank of Norway .-- Peculiar System of Banking . Moral Condition as affected by the general Diffusion of Property . - Physical Condition . - Lodging compared to ...
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... land . — Guldebrandsdal in Winter . - Hammer . - Sunshine as hurtful as Frost to the Crops in Norway . - Complete little Estates . - How an English Family could live here . -American Towns . - Norwegian Horses . Page 409 - CHAPTER XI ...
... land . — Guldebrandsdal in Winter . - Hammer . - Sunshine as hurtful as Frost to the Crops in Norway . - Complete little Estates . - How an English Family could live here . -American Towns . - Norwegian Horses . Page 409 - CHAPTER XI ...
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... land , and hopes to edify and astonish his friends at home by the narration of them . These mail coaches of the ocean deliver him and his portmanteau on the other side of the North Sea , within twenty minutes of the appointed time ...
... land , and hopes to edify and astonish his friends at home by the narration of them . These mail coaches of the ocean deliver him and his portmanteau on the other side of the North Sea , within twenty minutes of the appointed time ...
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... land is scarce even in proportion to the population ; and that every square mile of what really is land is inhabited as densely as in other cultivated countries . Small patches of soil between the rocks , which , in a territory where ...
... land is scarce even in proportion to the population ; and that every square mile of what really is land is inhabited as densely as in other cultivated countries . Small patches of soil between the rocks , which , in a territory where ...
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... land of roots of trees and stones , are going on in various quarters , and lime was laid out at one place for spreading . Farms appeared to be of various sizes ; I observed many so large that a bell was used as in Scotland , to call the ...
... land of roots of trees and stones , are going on in various quarters , and lime was laid out at one place for spreading . Farms appeared to be of various sizes ; I observed many so large that a bell was used as in Scotland , to call the ...
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