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... , and has started with the freshness of youth , a new na- tion , as it were , called suddenly into life from among the slumbering feudal populations of the north . Sweden received a new dynasty , and slumbers iv PREFACE .
... , and has started with the freshness of youth , a new na- tion , as it were , called suddenly into life from among the slumbering feudal populations of the north . Sweden received a new dynasty , and slumbers iv PREFACE .
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... called Lasere among the Settlers in the Forest . - Their Ha- bits . -Increase . Probable Benefit . -Fishing Apparatus . -A kind of Earth used as Meal . Bark Bread . - Educa- tion . Generally instructed State . Peter Lęstadius . Account ...
... called Lasere among the Settlers in the Forest . - Their Ha- bits . -Increase . Probable Benefit . -Fishing Apparatus . -A kind of Earth used as Meal . Bark Bread . - Educa- tion . Generally instructed State . Peter Lęstadius . Account ...
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... called commerce in the place . Copenhagen has more palaces in her streets and squares , than ships in her harbour . The extreme state of pupillage in which this people is kept , not only extinguishes all industry , and ac- tivity , but ...
... called commerce in the place . Copenhagen has more palaces in her streets and squares , than ships in her harbour . The extreme state of pupillage in which this people is kept , not only extinguishes all industry , and ac- tivity , but ...
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... called Walloc near Tunsberg . This immense work was erected and carried on by the Danish government , at a regular yearly loss . It . appears to have been a kind of disease in this government , engendered no doubt by the practice of ...
... called Walloc near Tunsberg . This immense work was erected and carried on by the Danish government , at a regular yearly loss . It . appears to have been a kind of disease in this government , engendered no doubt by the practice of ...
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... called generally the Osterdal , is the Lothians of Norway . The soil is the best , and the bonders who own it the most substantial in the country . Kongsvinger is , or rather has been , a frontier fortification upon an elevated point of ...
... called generally the Osterdal , is the Lothians of Norway . The soil is the best , and the bonders who own it the most substantial in the country . Kongsvinger is , or rather has been , a frontier fortification upon an elevated point of ...
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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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