Travels in Various Countries of Europe, Asia and Africa: ScandinaviaT. Cadell and W. Davies, 1824 |
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Página ix
... principal cause of the embarrassment ; the signs for which are sometimes disregarded . Thus we find the names of a University in Finland very generally written Abo , which ought to be Abo , as it is pronounced Obo . The autho- rities of ...
... principal cause of the embarrassment ; the signs for which are sometimes disregarded . Thus we find the names of a University in Finland very generally written Abo , which ought to be Abo , as it is pronounced Obo . The autho- rities of ...
Página xxix
... Principal Cataract of the Muonio Muonioniska - The Party adopt the practice of tarring their bodies - Account of a Lapland Priest- Visit to the Tugurium of a wild Lap- lander - Description of its appearance - Inmates - Savage propensity ...
... Principal Cataract of the Muonio Muonioniska - The Party adopt the practice of tarring their bodies - Account of a Lapland Priest- Visit to the Tugurium of a wild Lap- lander - Description of its appearance - Inmates - Savage propensity ...
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... principal fea- tures , the following remarks will perhaps be Geological found accurate . The Eastern part of our island Features of is generally flat , and frequently swampy : there are exceptions ; but flatness and marsh land are its ...
... principal fea- tures , the following remarks will perhaps be Geological found accurate . The Eastern part of our island Features of is generally flat , and frequently swampy : there are exceptions ; but flatness and marsh land are its ...
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... principal families retire to their country - seats . We were requested to dine at one of these villas , which we found to be very elegantly fitted up , in the French taste : it belonged to a Mr. Doorman , from whom we experienced every ...
... principal families retire to their country - seats . We were requested to dine at one of these villas , which we found to be very elegantly fitted up , in the French taste : it belonged to a Mr. Doorman , from whom we experienced every ...
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... principal class , is formed by the merchants and the foreign agents . In this class might also be placed literary men ; but such members of society are rare here . Literature is at a very low ebb ' : commerce alone seems to engross the ...
... principal class , is formed by the merchants and the foreign agents . In this class might also be placed literary men ; but such members of society are rare here . Literature is at a very low ebb ' : commerce alone seems to engross the ...
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Términos y frases comunes
afterwards antient appearance arrived Aunis basalt beautiful boats called Cataract CHAP church cleanliness colour consisted Copenhagen covered curious Denmark distance dress dwelling England English miles Enontekis Eutin exhibited fall feet Finmark Finnish language forests Gefle Gothenburg granite Grape Gulph of Bothnia Gustavus Halleberg Hamburgh Hermelin horses houses inhabitants iron island journey Kiemi Kihlangi King lake land Lapland Lapmark Lapps lingua Linnæus Lond Lubeck Luleå manner merchants mosquitos mountains Muonio Muonio River Muonioniska natives neat night Niva northern Norway observed owing passed peasants person Piteå principal provinces provinces of Sweden rariss rein-deer remarkable resembling river rix-dollars road rocks scenery seen shew shores side situate skins Stockholm stones Svec Sweden Swedish language Swedish mile tion Torneå town trap Travels trees Umeå Upsal vessels VIII village visited waggon Wener Westeros whole wood
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Página 319 - And ever and anon he beat The doubling drum with furious heat ; And though sometimes, each dreary pause between, Dejected Pity at his side Her soul-subduing voice applied, Yet still he kept his wild, unaltered mien, While each strained ball of sight seemed bursting from his head.
Página 454 - Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen ; for we be brethren. Is not the whole land before thee? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me : if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right ; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.
Página 471 - See the wretch that long has tost On the thorny bed of pain, At length repair his vigour lost, And breathe and walk again ; The meanest floweret of the vale, The simplest note that swells the gale, The common sun, the air, the skies, To him are opening paradise.
Página 125 - And there went forth a wind from the LORD, and brought quails from the sea, and let them fall by the camp, as it were a day's journey on this side, and as it were a day's journey on the other side, round about the camp, and as it were two cubits high upon the face of the earth.
Página 376 - A fire devoureth before them, and behind them a flame burneth: the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; yea, and nothing shall escape them.
Página 15 - O thou that art situate at the entry of the sea, which art a merchant of the people for many isles, thus saith the Lord God; O Tyrus, thou hast said, I am of perfect beauty.
Página iv - ... frontiers of the Asiatic Sarmatia into Sweden, with the great design of forming, in that inaccessible retreat of freedom, a religion and a people which, in some remote age, might be subservient to his immortal revenge ; when his invincible Goths, armed with martial fanaticism, should issue in numerous swarms from the neighbourhood of the Polar circle, to chastise the oppressors of mankind.
Página 400 - When the young and vigorous fir trees are felled, to the great injury of the woods, the tree is stripped of its bark for its whole length ; the outer part is carefully peeled from the bark ; the deeper interior covering is then shaved off, and nothing remains but the innermost rind, which is extremely soft and white. It is then hung up several days in the air to dry, and afterwards baked in an oven ; it is next heat on wooden blocks, and then pounded as finely as possible in wooden vessels.
Página 125 - ... ocean. It is divided into distinct columns of five or six miles in length and three or four in breadth...