A Tour in Sweden in 1838: Comprising Observations on the Moral, Political, and Economical State of the Swedish Nation |
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... but in the north , the Lutheran church is entirely subservient to the civil power , and the whole of the northern people of Protestant countries have lost their liberties ever since they changed their religion for a better .
... but in the north , the Lutheran church is entirely subservient to the civil power , and the whole of the northern people of Protestant countries have lost their liberties ever since they changed their religion for a better .
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state to which it has not advanced ; and the better soils of the Danish islands , close at hand , affording better and cheaper grain , will probably always prevent those of the second quality from being cultivated to advantage , or the ...
state to which it has not advanced ; and the better soils of the Danish islands , close at hand , affording better and cheaper grain , will probably always prevent those of the second quality from being cultivated to advantage , or the ...
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The country is more cultivated and better than on the Norwegian side . A little way from the village , on the road side , I , , observed an inscription cut out in lapidary style in a large piece of rock “ In the years 1772 and 1788 ...
The country is more cultivated and better than on the Norwegian side . A little way from the village , on the road side , I , , observed an inscription cut out in lapidary style in a large piece of rock “ In the years 1772 and 1788 ...
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The oceanic salmon is a much better fish for the table , than these , or even the Baltic salmon ; but I could 1 ; not learn that there was any apparent difference in size or form . The river , which is occasionally a branch of the ...
The oceanic salmon is a much better fish for the table , than these , or even the Baltic salmon ; but I could 1 ; not learn that there was any apparent difference in size or form . The river , which is occasionally a branch of the ...
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This country is certainly of richer soil , better farmed , and in every way — even in the transport by water of its staple product , timber , from the most remote recesses – better adapted for supporting its population , than any part ...
This country is certainly of richer soil , better farmed , and in every way — even in the transport by water of its staple product , timber , from the most remote recesses – better adapted for supporting its population , than any part ...
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| Title | A Tour in Sweden in 1838: Comprising Observations on the Moral, Political, and Economical State of the Swedish Nation Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature 1450-1850 Making of the modern economy |
| Author | Samuel Laing |
| Publisher | Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longmans, 1839 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 7 May 2008 |
| Length | 431 pages |
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