| John Paget - Hungary - 1839 - 631 pages
...and the improvements which he hoped new laws and more extended rights would introduce among them ; so that when he stopped at the first door we came to,...into which the peasant was most anxious to show us. In one corner was a wooden seat fixed to the wall, and before it an oaken table, so solid that it seemed... | |
| John Paget - 1839 - 530 pages
...two small windows — or rather peep-holes, for they are very rarely more than a foot square—below which is a rustic seat overshadowed by a tree. The...into which the peasant was most anxious to show us. '""'" In one corner was a wooden seat fixed to the wall, and before it an oaken table, so solid that... | |
| Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1840 - 614 pages
...the first door, which led into the kitchen ; on either side of which was a good-sized dwellingroom. The kitchen, whitewashed like the rest of the house,...into which the peasant was most anxious to show us. " In one corner was a wooden seat fixed to the wall, and before it an oaken table, so solid that it... | |
| 1840 - 1176 pages
...the first door, which led into the kitchen ; on either side of which was a good-sized dwellingroom. The kitchen, whitewashed like the rest of the house,...blazing a wood fire, with preparations for the evening mcaL The room to the left, with the two little peep-holes to the street, was evidently the best room... | |
| John Ramsay McCulloch - Geography - 1842 - 964 pages
...first door which I. . i into the kitchen ; on either side of which was a good-sized dwelling-room. The kitchen, whitewashed like the rest of the house,...itself small, and almost entirely occupied by a hearth 4 ft. high, on which was blazing a wood fire, with preparations (or the evening meal. The room to the... | |
| John Ramsay McCulloch - Commercial geography - 1842 - 968 pages
...a wood fire, with preparations for the evening ' — •- * I.-IK. •>-- ii--«— ... •- -». . meal. The room to the left, with the two little peepholes to the street, was evidently the best, for it was that into which they were most anxious to show us. la one corner was a wooden seat, fixed... | |
| John Paget - Hungary - 1850 - 340 pages
...the first door, "which led into the kitchen; on either side of which was a good sized dwelling-room. The kitchen, whitewashed like the rest of the house,...into which the peasant was most anxious to show us. In one corner was a woorlen seat fixed to the wall, and before it an oaken table, so solid, that it... | |
| John Ramsay McCulloch - Geography - 1851 - 1016 pages
...like the rest of the hoiiAe, was itself small, and almost entirely occupied by a hearth 4 ft. high, ou )} 'ޭ JPr mC^ L[H //> ߢ uL^ mw >u '4I ҋ O O ۩ w : Tbe room to the left, with the two little peepboles to the street, was evidently the best, for It was... | |
| Robert Tyas - 1853 - 246 pages
...the first door which led into the kitchen, on either side of which was a good-sized dwelling-room. The kitchen, whitewashed like the rest of the house,...peep-holes to the street, was evidently the best, for it was that into which they were most anxious to show us. In one corner was a wooden seat, fixed... | |
| Robert Tyas - Floriculture - 1853 - 240 pages
...the first door which led into the kitchen, on either side of which was a good-sized dwelling-room. The kitchen, whitewashed like the rest of the house,...peep-holes to the street, was evidently the best, for it was that into which they were most anxious to show us. In one corner was a wooden seat, fixed... | |
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