 | 1819 - 610 páginas
...peasants afterwards attain to a healthy maturity, and appear characterized by a sturdiness of I'm in, and the most athletic stature. Many of them seem to belong to a race of giante, with nerves of iron." p. 109. Dr Clarke made only a hurried visit to Stockholm ; he thus describes... | |
 | 1819 - 606 páginas
...Swedish peasants afterwards attain to a healthy maturity, and appear characterized by a sturdincss of form, and the most athletic stature. Many of them...belong to a race of giants, with nerves of iron." p. 109. Dr Clarke made only a hurried vi'sit to Stockholm ; he thus describes the principal architectural... | |
 | Robert Stuart - 1845 - 280 páginas
...seasons and uncleanly habits, the Swedish peasants attain a healthy maturity, and appear characterized by sturdiness of form, and the most athletic stature...to belong to a race of giants with nerves of iron.* Their inexhaustible forests make fuel abundant ; and they use their store with skilful economy. The... | |
 | Robert Stuart - 1845 - 286 páginas
...seasons and uncleanly habits, the Swedish peasants attain a healthy maturity, and appear characterized by sturdiness of form, and the most athletic stature...to belong to a race of giants with nerves of iron.* Their inexhaustible forests make fuel abundant ; and they use their store with skilful economy. The... | |
 | 1847 - 614 páginas
...seasons and uncleanly habits, the Swedish peasants attain a healthy maturity, and appear characterized by sturdiness of form, and the most athletic stature;...to belong to a race of giants with nerves of iron.* Their inexhaustible forests make fuel abundant; and they use their store with skilful economy. The... | |
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... themselves to our notice. It is therefore marvellous that, in spite of all these obstacles, the Swedish peasants afterwards attain to a healthy maturity, and appear characterized by a sturdiness of form, and the most athletic stature. Many of them... 