A Tour in Sweden in 1838: Comprising Observations on the Moral, Political, and Economical State of the Swedish Nation |
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Page 38
... duty , to be in waiting to post with travellers . If more happen to arrive than the horses on duty for the day can accommodate , a certain number of reserve horses liable in turn to this duty on that day , but allowed to be working at ...
... duty , to be in waiting to post with travellers . If more happen to arrive than the horses on duty for the day can accommodate , a certain number of reserve horses liable in turn to this duty on that day , but allowed to be working at ...
Page 39
... duty , or of the reserve horses , or of the station keepers . There is also a column for inserting any complaint he has to make of delay . As every day is provided with its own horses , according to an exact roll of the duty of all the ...
... duty , or of the reserve horses , or of the station keepers . There is also a column for inserting any complaint he has to make of delay . As every day is provided with its own horses , according to an exact roll of the duty of all the ...
Page 58
... duty from their farms , there is a certain fixed as- sistance which they are entitled to , for saving their crops or sowing their land . On Sundays those of each parish are mustered by the under officers . The regimental officers ...
... duty from their farms , there is a certain fixed as- sistance which they are entitled to , for saving their crops or sowing their land . On Sundays those of each parish are mustered by the under officers . The regimental officers ...
Page 59
... duty , and had only a trifling pay besides allowed them , but now the chiefs or commanding officers only have estates to The seamen of the navy are supported live upon . along the coast upon the same principle , in little farms ...
... duty , and had only a trifling pay besides allowed them , but now the chiefs or commanding officers only have estates to The seamen of the navy are supported live upon . along the coast upon the same principle , in little farms ...
Page 60
... duty in and about the capital ; and I under- stand the fine old custom of Gustavus's morning and evening parade is not kept up in this part of the army . The average expense to the state of six regiments of 1200 rank and file each , of ...
... duty in and about the capital ; and I under- stand the fine old custom of Gustavus's morning and evening parade is not kept up in this part of the army . The average expense to the state of six regiments of 1200 rank and file each , of ...
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