... and where the ground still quakes at dawn, it may not contain the largest and best shops in town, and its merchants certainly are not " Guests " in the ancient acceptation of the word ; but we may claim, nevertheless, that it presents a compendium... Russian Rambles - Page 35by Isabel Florence Hapgood - 1895 - 369 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1892 - 968 pages
...claim, nevertheless, that it presents a compendium of most purchasable articles extant, from samovars, furs, and military goods, to books, sacred images,...open air, thus serving many aproned, homespun- and sheepskin-clad dealers. The throng of promenaders here is always varied and interesting. The practised... | |
| Richard Harding Davis, Andrew Lang, William Wetmore Story, Francisque Sarcey, Henry James, Paul Lindau, Isabel Florence Hapgood - Broadway (New York, N.Y.) - 1892 - 280 pages
...claim, nevertheless, that it presents a compendium of most purchasable articles extant, from samovars, furs, and military goods, to books, sacred images,...nooks and spaces of the arcade, especially at the comers and centre, are occupied by booths of cheap wares. The sacred image, indispensable to a Russian... | |
| Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Sheppard Dashiell, Harlan Logan - American periodicals - 1892 - 802 pages
...claim, nevertheless, that it presents a compendium of most purchasable articles extant, from samovars, furs, and military goods, to books, sacred images,...on the vaulted ceiling ; the shrine lamp flickers iu the open air, thus serving many aproned, homespun- and sheepskin-clad dealers. The throng of promenaders... | |
| Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Sheppard Dashiell, Harlan Logan - American periodicals - 1892 - 976 pages
...claim, nevertheless, that it presents a compendium of most purchasable articles extant, from samovars, furs, and military goods, to books, sacred images,...is painted on the vaulted ceiling ; the shrine lamp flickei's in the open air, thus serving many aproned, homespun- and sheepskin-clad dealers. The throng... | |
| William Lonsdale Watkinson, William Theophilus Davison - Methodist Church - 1893 - 424 pages
...open gallery, which is invaluable for decorative purposes at Easter and on imperial festival days. The nooks and spaces of the arcade, especially at...open air, thus serving many aproned, homespun- and sheepskin-clad dealers. The throng of promenaders here is always varied and interesting. The practised... | |
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