A Tour in Sweden in 1838: Comprising Observations on the Moral, Political, and Economical State of the Swedish Nation |
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... considerable extent ; but no regular course of crops is kept , at least no distinct proportions of land under green crops , sown grasses , or fallow , are observable . The inclosures are generally banks of earth , either planted with ...
... considerable extent ; but no regular course of crops is kept , at least no distinct proportions of land under green crops , sown grasses , or fallow , are observable . The inclosures are generally banks of earth , either planted with ...
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... considerable tendency to impar- tiality , and preference of merit or long service - for if the crown were to exert its theoretically ab- solute power by appointing any other candidate , or in public affairs adopting any other measure ...
... considerable tendency to impar- tiality , and preference of merit or long service - for if the crown were to exert its theoretically ab- solute power by appointing any other candidate , or in public affairs adopting any other measure ...
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... but climate , as well as soil , must enter into the consi- deration of the capability of different countries to be cultivated by rent payers . - I had to cross three considerable rivers in ferry 24 OBSERVATIONS IN SWEDEN .
... but climate , as well as soil , must enter into the consi- deration of the capability of different countries to be cultivated by rent payers . - I had to cross three considerable rivers in ferry 24 OBSERVATIONS IN SWEDEN .
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... considerable rivers in ferry boats , in the course of this day's journey , the most considerable being the outlet of the great Myosen Lake , which joins a branch of the Glommen at Vormersund . The sagacity of the Norwegian horse in ...
... considerable rivers in ferry boats , in the course of this day's journey , the most considerable being the outlet of the great Myosen Lake , which joins a branch of the Glommen at Vormersund . The sagacity of the Norwegian horse in ...
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... considerable at this sea- son , at the foot of the hill , which is crowned with the decaying works . This lake in high floods , communicates with another which sends a con- siderable water , the Wrangs - elv , into the Wener , and this ...
... considerable at this sea- son , at the foot of the hill , which is crowned with the decaying works . This lake in high floods , communicates with another which sends a con- siderable water , the Wrangs - elv , into the Wener , and this ...
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