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... bodies in her constitution , must present a curious contrast to the simple and democratic Norway . I resolved to pass the summer of 1838 , in visiting this fairest and most important portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula . None of the ...
... bodies in her constitution , must present a curious contrast to the simple and democratic Norway . I resolved to pass the summer of 1838 , in visiting this fairest and most important portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula . None of the ...
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... body as one of its states , is a corps of 1300 men . Edinburgh or Glasgow , each of which has a larger population , would find it an intolerable direct burden , to levy and support a military force of 1300 men , besides a police ; but ...
... body as one of its states , is a corps of 1300 men . Edinburgh or Glasgow , each of which has a larger population , would find it an intolerable direct burden , to levy and support a military force of 1300 men , besides a police ; but ...
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... body of the lower and middle classes in the adja- cent country . A third rate manufacturing town with us , as for instance Wakefield or Dundee , ex- tends a beneficial influence on the industry , means of living , and social condition ...
... body of the lower and middle classes in the adja- cent country . A third rate manufacturing town with us , as for instance Wakefield or Dundee , ex- tends a beneficial influence on the industry , means of living , and social condition ...
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... body of the Glommen , but for the sudden deflection at a right angle to its pre- vious course , which it takes at Kongsvinger . The Glommen at this season is a mighty mass of water . After crossing it I followed the course of the river ...
... body of the Glommen , but for the sudden deflection at a right angle to its pre- vious course , which it takes at Kongsvinger . The Glommen at this season is a mighty mass of water . After crossing it I followed the course of the river ...
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... body of fish caught at Dyefors , and the other waterfalls , or forces of rivers falling into the Wener and it would be an interesting fact , if a periodical return to salt water is not a necessary habit of this fish , as we suppose ...
... body of fish caught at Dyefors , and the other waterfalls , or forces of rivers falling into the Wener and it would be an interesting fact , if a periodical return to salt water is not a necessary habit of this fish , as we suppose ...
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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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