| Leitch Ritchie - Russia - 1836 - 210 pages
...custom of the peasants to cut down the trees at some distance from the root, and thus a great deal of wood will be turned to a useful purpose which would...the principal streets the outer wall of the ground floor — or rather the sunk floor, as the greater part of it is under-ground — is either granite... | |
| Perry Fairfax Nursey - Industrial arts - 1840 - 706 pages
...custom of the peasantry to cut down the trees at same distance from the root, and thus a great deal of wood will be turned to a useful purpose, which would...encumber the ground. Every peasant, besides, by means of Ыв uxe alone, is able to construct such a pavement ; und iu Russia, hands are both plenty and cheap.... | |
| Technology - 1840 - 702 pages
...down the trees at some distance from the root, tod thus a great deal of wood mil be turned to a UMful purpose, which would otherwise only encumber the ground. Every peasant, besides, by means of hii axe alone, Is able to construct such в pavement ¡ and in Russia, hands are both plenty and cheap.... | |
| Industrial arts - 1840 - 706 pages
...the trees at some distance from the root, and thus a great deal of wood will be turned to a usd ul purpose, which would otherwise only encumber the ground. Every peasant, besides, by means of his axe atone, is able to construct such a pavement; and in Russia, hands are both plenty and cheap. Sato Sctlnj... | |
| 1836 - 808 pages
...custom of the peasantry to cut down the trees at some distance from the root ; and thus a great deal of wood will be turned to a useful purpose, which would...encumber the ground. Every peasant, besides, by means of bis axe alone, is able to construct surh a pavement ; and in Russia hands are both plentv and hind... | |
| 1840 - 698 pages
...custom of the peasantry to cut down the trees at some distance from the root, and thus a great deal of wood will be turned to a useful purpose, which would..., and In Russia, hands are both plenty and cheap. LTat (i/ Varnith of Dtstriirt or Starch in the Fine Art* — In the sitting of the Academy of Sciences,... | |
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