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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... perhaps , may be traced the germ of all the free institutions which distinguish the British constitution at the present day . They present to the political philosopher the singular spectacle of a nation emerging suddenly from un- der ...
... perhaps , may be traced the germ of all the free institutions which distinguish the British constitution at the present day . They present to the political philosopher the singular spectacle of a nation emerging suddenly from un- der ...
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... perhaps , in British history , -by which we agreed , in consi- deration of Sweden joining the Allied Powers against Buonaparte , to give Sweden the kingdom of Norway , of which neither of the contracting parties had at that moment ...
... perhaps , in British history , -by which we agreed , in consi- deration of Sweden joining the Allied Powers against Buonaparte , to give Sweden the kingdom of Norway , of which neither of the contracting parties had at that moment ...
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... perhaps 200 acres or more , as bare rock , or waters producing neither subsistence nor employment for man . With this allowance , I should suppose , from the many odd nooks and corners in which houses are set down , and attempts made at ...
... perhaps 200 acres or more , as bare rock , or waters producing neither subsistence nor employment for man . With this allowance , I should suppose , from the many odd nooks and corners in which houses are set down , and attempts made at ...
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... perhaps , wise in government to undertake them . Private speculators might , by . injudicious avidity , prevent the establishment from taking root . If it should prove losing as to money , still the advantage to the country would ...
... perhaps , wise in government to undertake them . Private speculators might , by . injudicious avidity , prevent the establishment from taking root . If it should prove losing as to money , still the advantage to the country would ...
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... perhaps the citizens do the same . Christiania , Wednesday , July 23. The weather excessively sultry , which is unusual here . After considering and consulting about my mode of travelling , I have to - day bought a little second- hand ...
... perhaps the citizens do the same . Christiania , Wednesday , July 23. The weather excessively sultry , which is unusual here . After considering and consulting about my mode of travelling , I have to - day bought a little second- hand ...
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