A Tour in Sweden in 1838: Comprising Observations on the Moral, Political, and Economical State of the Swedish Nation |
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... Rocks.- Naval Defence of Sweden . - Gun Boats . Russia to Sweden . Gefle.- Sodrehamn . Heat . Appearance of the Coast . diksval . Stromming Fishery . Sundsval . Hernosand.- Bishop Frantzen . Umea . Real State of these little Towns ...
... Rocks.- Naval Defence of Sweden . - Gun Boats . Russia to Sweden . Gefle.- Sodrehamn . Heat . Appearance of the Coast . diksval . Stromming Fishery . Sundsval . Hernosand.- Bishop Frantzen . Umea . Real State of these little Towns ...
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... rock , and the ground rock where it can be seen , is of a totally different formation , a sandstone , claystone , or lime- stone , with nothing crystalline in the texture . A shower of stones from Norway , falling on the surface ...
... rock , and the ground rock where it can be seen , is of a totally different formation , a sandstone , claystone , or lime- stone , with nothing crystalline in the texture . A shower of stones from Norway , falling on the surface ...
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... rock protruding but in few places , even on the sea bank , and is raised into gentle swells sufficient to drain it into little lakes or swamps , in the lowest hollows , and to keep the fields , even of clay soil , dry and free from ...
... rock protruding but in few places , even on the sea bank , and is raised into gentle swells sufficient to drain it into little lakes or swamps , in the lowest hollows , and to keep the fields , even of clay soil , dry and free from ...
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... rock - salt . From these cisterns the saturated solution is pumped up into troughs about 40 feet above the level of the ground , which deliver it among fascines of brush wood through which it trickles into reservoirs below . The eva ...
... rock - salt . From these cisterns the saturated solution is pumped up into troughs about 40 feet above the level of the ground , which deliver it among fascines of brush wood through which it trickles into reservoirs below . The eva ...
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... rock which skirts this side of the fiord for some miles . This locality deserves the attentive examination of the geologist . It appears to contain three distinct formations , one of primary granitic rock , one of later formation de ...
... rock which skirts this side of the fiord for some miles . This locality deserves the attentive examination of the geologist . It appears to contain three distinct formations , one of primary granitic rock , one of later formation de ...
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