A Tour in Sweden in 1838: Comprising Observations on the Moral, Political, and Economical State of the Swedish Nation |
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... diffusion of knowledge through the pressnew physical power , by the general appli- cation of steam to machinery and movement . The changes which these mighty agencies are rapidly of producing in the social condition of the lower and A 2.
... diffusion of knowledge through the pressnew physical power , by the general appli- cation of steam to machinery and movement . The changes which these mighty agencies are rapidly of producing in the social condition of the lower and A 2.
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... social condition of the lower and 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 ...
... social condition of the lower and 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 ...
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... social arrangements of darker ages . Having attempted , in a former work , to give a sketch of the present social condition of the Norwegian people , I consi- dered it necessary , in order to complete the view of the present moral ...
... social arrangements of darker ages . Having attempted , in a former work , to give a sketch of the present social condition of the Norwegian people , I consi- dered it necessary , in order to complete the view of the present moral ...
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... POPULATION . — WESTERAAS . — OREBRO . POSTING . INNS . — AASES . - SWEDEN with her splendid court , and her nume- rous and powerful nobility and clergy , forming B distinct orders in her social structure , and distinct legislative.
... POPULATION . — WESTERAAS . — OREBRO . POSTING . INNS . — AASES . - SWEDEN with her splendid court , and her nume- rous and powerful nobility and clergy , forming B distinct orders in her social structure , and distinct legislative.
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... social structure , and distinct legislative bodies in her constitution , must present a curious contrast to the simple and democratic Norway . I resolved to pass the summer of 1838 , in visiting this fairest and most important portion ...
... social structure , and distinct legislative bodies in her constitution , must present a curious contrast to the simple and democratic Norway . I resolved to pass the summer of 1838 , in visiting this fairest and most important portion ...
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