A Tour in Sweden in 1838: Comprising Observations on the Moral, Political, and Economical State of the Swedish Nation |
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... middle classes of every country , the circumstances in their ancient institutions , laws , and governments , which are retarding or accelerating the progress these classes to a condition of higher moral and physical well - being , are ...
... middle classes of every country , the circumstances in their ancient institutions , laws , and governments , which are retarding or accelerating the progress these classes to a condition of higher moral and physical well - being , are ...
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... razed , and the ground they occupied laid out in public walks . The water which filled the ditches of the old works now takes its natural course , and the effect of a really fine lake in the middle 4 OBSERVATIONS IN SWEDEN .
... razed , and the ground they occupied laid out in public walks . The water which filled the ditches of the old works now takes its natural course , and the effect of a really fine lake in the middle 4 OBSERVATIONS IN SWEDEN .
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... middle of a great city , is exceedingly beautiful . The houses of the Hamburghers , except in the front , sides , and neighbourhood of this sheet of water , are of mean appearance , closely huddled together , and the streets are narrow ...
... middle of a great city , is exceedingly beautiful . The houses of the Hamburghers , except in the front , sides , and neighbourhood of this sheet of water , are of mean appearance , closely huddled together , and the streets are narrow ...
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... 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 of a far wider circle ...
... 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 of a far wider circle ...
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... middle of the 17th century , when all other countries were advancing towards constitutional arrangements of some kind or other , for the se- curity of civil and religious liberty , Denmark , by a formal act of her states or diet ...
... middle of the 17th century , when all other countries were advancing towards constitutional arrangements of some kind or other , for the se- curity of civil and religious liberty , Denmark , by a formal act of her states or diet ...
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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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