A Tour in Sweden in 1838: Comprising Observations on the Moral, Political, and Economical State of the Swedish Nation |
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... important period that has occurred in the history of the human race . New powers , it may be said , have been granted to man during this period - new intellectual power , by the general diffusion of knowledge through the pressnew ...
... important period that has occurred in the history of the human race . New powers , it may be said , have been granted to man during this period - new intellectual power , by the general diffusion of knowledge through the pressnew ...
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... important to the political philoso- pher , is scarcely entered into even at home . It is perhaps too homely to attract to it talent in pro- portion to its importance . To collect ordinary facts of common occurrence in a country , and to ...
... important to the political philoso- pher , is scarcely entered into even at home . It is perhaps too homely to attract to it talent in pro- portion to its importance . To collect ordinary facts of common occurrence in a country , and to ...
Page ix
... Important Position . - Projected Fortification of Vannes . - Stockholm depending on Finland . - Import of Necessaries . Removal of the Capital - 155 a B CHAPTER VI . Swedish System of Posting . — Journey CONTENTS . ix.
... Important Position . - Projected Fortification of Vannes . - Stockholm depending on Finland . - Import of Necessaries . Removal of the Capital - 155 a B CHAPTER VI . Swedish System of Posting . — Journey CONTENTS . ix.
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... importance in the Swedish Govern- ment Page - 255 CHAPTER VIII . - - - Steam to the Island of Gothland . - Saint Olaf . Tobacco . - Evening Scenery . - Oaks . - Buoys.- Westerwick . - Wisby . Ancient Town Walls . - Ruins . Ancient ...
... importance in the Swedish Govern- ment Page - 255 CHAPTER VIII . - - - Steam to the Island of Gothland . - Saint Olaf . Tobacco . - Evening Scenery . - Oaks . - Buoys.- Westerwick . - Wisby . Ancient Town Walls . - Ruins . Ancient ...
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... important portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula . None of the second- ary European powers have acted such brilliant and important parts in modern history , as the Swedish monarchs . Gustavus Vasa , Gustavus Adolphus , Charles XII ...
... important portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula . None of the second- ary European powers have acted such brilliant and important parts in modern history , as the Swedish monarchs . Gustavus Vasa , Gustavus Adolphus , Charles XII ...
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