Ivan Vejeeghen: Or, Life in Russia |
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Page 10
... received rations of provisions for their own table or ordinary , were attended by the servants of the house , and kept their own horses at the squire's ex- pense . All the other free servants also received rations ; the house vassals ...
... received rations of provisions for their own table or ordinary , were attended by the servants of the house , and kept their own horses at the squire's ex- pense . All the other free servants also received rations ; the house vassals ...
Page 11
... received on a friendly footing . He had a particu- lar prejudice and dislike towards those who had made their own fortunes in an honest way , and had not inherited them from their ancestors . He admitted to his house all without ...
... received on a friendly footing . He had a particu- lar prejudice and dislike towards those who had made their own fortunes in an honest way , and had not inherited them from their ancestors . He admitted to his house all without ...
Page 15
... received from her preserves and confections . This respec- table personage would declare with a fastidious look her dislike to strong liquors , and although she , every evening , without waiting for supper , stretched herself out upon ...
... received from her preserves and confections . This respec- table personage would declare with a fastidious look her dislike to strong liquors , and although she , every evening , without waiting for supper , stretched herself out upon ...
Page 19
... received orders to remove in- to another government , and this unexpected occurrence was quite a thunderstroke to all the female population of the district . The doctors travelled from house to house , the apothecary's laboratory was ...
... received orders to remove in- to another government , and this unexpected occurrence was quite a thunderstroke to all the female population of the district . The doctors travelled from house to house , the apothecary's laboratory was ...
Page 21
... receiving from the post - office and forwarding the letters with the greatest exactness . Notwithstanding that I was now of no more use to my mistress , she continued to love and caress me : with me were associated sweet recollections ...
... receiving from the post - office and forwarding the letters with the greatest exactness . Notwithstanding that I was now of no more use to my mistress , she continued to love and caress me : with me were associated sweet recollections ...
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Page 192 - But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest : for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.