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Comprising Observations on the Moral, Political, and Economical State of the Swedish Nation Samuel Laing. LONDON : Printed by A. SPOTTISWOODE , New Street - Square . PREFACE . THE future historian will probably complain that the.
Comprising Observations on the Moral, Political, and Economical State of the Swedish Nation Samuel Laing. LONDON : Printed by A. SPOTTISWOODE , New Street - Square . PREFACE . THE future historian will probably complain that the.
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... probably complain that the English travellers of the present generation , while they lavish the highest talents on descriptions of personal feelings or adventures , of romantic na- tural scenery , of striking objects in the sciences or ...
... probably complain that the English travellers of the present generation , while they lavish the highest talents on descriptions of personal feelings or adventures , of romantic na- tural scenery , of striking objects in the sciences or ...
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... probably the first object that attracts his notice from his leaving the British shores , is the royal navy of Hanover riding at anchor in a muddy bight of the river , in the shape of a cutter of six or eight guns , which apparently has ...
... probably the first object that attracts his notice from his leaving the British shores , is the royal navy of Hanover riding at anchor in a muddy bight of the river , in the shape of a cutter of six or eight guns , which apparently has ...
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... probably always prevent those of the second quality from being cultivated to advantage , or the first from yielding a rent , unless as habitations of convenience . These lands , in fact , are much better occupied in bearing timber ...
... probably always prevent those of the second quality from being cultivated to advantage , or the first from yielding a rent , unless as habitations of convenience . These lands , in fact , are much better occupied in bearing timber ...
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... probably has been , the course of the whole 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 ...
... probably has been , the course of the whole 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 ...
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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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