| 1854 - 686 páginas
...of local interest. " We had consequently a good opportunity of observing the characteristics of tin- male inhabitants of this district of Norway. The opinion...peasantry, in point both of general appearance and of the expression, as on this journey, and more particularly on the north descent of the Dovre. The younger... | |
| 1854 - 632 páginas
...Here a large collection of country people had assembled for some object of local interest. " We had consequently a good opportunity of observing the characteristics...and more particularly on the north descent of the Dovrc. The younger men are tall and muscular, and their deportment unites manliness with gentleness... | |
| 1854 - 796 páginas
...Norway. The opinion of a passing traveller ignorant of the language, is, perhaps, hardly worth slating; but, having some faith in physiognomy, I will venture...their deportment unites manliness with gentleness in ; remarkable degree. As the hair is worn long at all ages, the appearance of the aged men is venerable... | |
| University magazine - 1854 - 790 páginas
...but, having some faith in physiognomy, I wdl venture to record my impression at the time — that 1 had never, in any country, seen so fine a peasantry,...and more particularly on the north descent of the I)ovre. The younger men are tall and muscular, and their di-jiortment unites manlme.-* with gentleness... | |
| Ludwig Passarge - 1881 - 434 páginas
...Forbes von den norwegischen Landleuten, speziell denen am Dovrefjeld, zu dem Ausspruch veranlafst wird: „I had never in any country seen so fine a peasantry,...point both of general appearance and of expression." Wer eine poetische Apotheose des rodenden norwegischen „Pladsmands" sucht, findet sie in dem merkwürdigen... | |
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