A Tour in Sweden in 1838: Comprising Observations on the Moral, Political, and Economical State of the Swedish Nation |
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... Rivers.- Sundsval . - 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.
... Rivers.- Sundsval . - 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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... river , in the shape of a cutter of six or eight guns , which apparently has passed her youth in the English revenue service , as she has an English name , and levying a duty upon all goods passing up and down , in direct contravention ...
... river , in the shape of a cutter of six or eight guns , which apparently has passed her youth in the English revenue service , as she has an English name , and levying a duty upon all goods passing up and down , in direct contravention ...
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... rivers from the sea to the highest navi- gable point , is declared to be free of all imposts , except for the support ... river , the Alster . The old fortifications of the city , which were carried across this lake at its narrowest part ...
... rivers from the sea to the highest navi- gable point , is declared to be free of all imposts , except for the support ... river , the Alster . The old fortifications of the city , which were carried across this lake at its narrowest part ...
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... , by Moss , Frederickshald , and crossing Swinesund , to Stromstad , Uddevalla , and the south end of the great Wener Lake . The other by Kongsvinger , on -- the Glommen river , comes in upon the north 22 OBSERVATIONS IN SWEDEN .
... , by Moss , Frederickshald , and crossing Swinesund , to Stromstad , Uddevalla , and the south end of the great Wener Lake . The other by Kongsvinger , on -- the Glommen river , comes in upon the north 22 OBSERVATIONS IN SWEDEN .
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... river as the Rhine , is a fine strath , with much good soil , and 6 or 8 miles wide , or more , before hills , too steep for the plough , appear on either side . The Glom- men here has quite the air of a corn - country river , its wide ...
... river as the Rhine , is a fine strath , with much good soil , and 6 or 8 miles wide , or more , before hills , too steep for the plough , appear on either side . The Glom- men here has quite the air of a corn - country river , its wide ...
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