Life in Sweden; with Excursions in Norway and Denmark, Том 2Hurst and Blackett, 1853 |
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... amused me . He would carry a brick in both hands along the top of the house , and letting it fall down before me , stand and look at it as if con- sidering whether it took up the exact position on the ground which it ought to take ...
... amused me . He would carry a brick in both hands along the top of the house , and letting it fall down before me , stand and look at it as if con- sidering whether it took up the exact position on the ground which it ought to take ...
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... amusing . In the day time . it is pleasant , and in the evening it is beautiful . " And so you are content , " says Grefven ; " it is well even that pleases you . " And I reply , " Yes , with this I am content . " 54 CHAPTER IV ...
... amusing . In the day time . it is pleasant , and in the evening it is beautiful . " And so you are content , " says Grefven ; " it is well even that pleases you . " And I reply , " Yes , with this I am content . " 54 CHAPTER IV ...
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... amused the other day with a French writer's laughable description of Swedish cookery , the irony of which one took for com- mendation , until it came out into open and broad ridicule . I brought the book to my patri- otic hostess , who ...
... amused the other day with a French writer's laughable description of Swedish cookery , the irony of which one took for com- mendation , until it came out into open and broad ridicule . I brought the book to my patri- otic hostess , who ...
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... amusing to you to go among strangers . " I was tempted to answer the dear lady as a poor half - pay Irish Lieutenant , whom I met at a foreign table d'hôte , once answered me , when I asked him a similar question as to his motive in ...
... amusing to you to go among strangers . " I was tempted to answer the dear lady as a poor half - pay Irish Lieutenant , whom I met at a foreign table d'hôte , once answered me , when I asked him a similar question as to his motive in ...
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... amusing ; and after it was ended , all the housekeep- ing articles were thrown over to the share of the hostess . While we were eating dried fruits at another table , there came a loud knocking at the door 108 LIFE IN SWEDEN .
... amusing ; and after it was ended , all the housekeep- ing articles were thrown over to the share of the hostess . While we were eating dried fruits at another table , there came a loud knocking at the door 108 LIFE IN SWEDEN .
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