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RUSSIAN POLAND
IN 1863.MONTHS' RESIDENCESEVEN
POLANDRUSSIAN
IN 1863.
BY THE
B.A.EEV. FORTESCUE L. M. ANDERSON,
CO.MACMILLAN AND
1864.
The Translation and is reserved.Right of reproductionf LIBRARY\
LONDON :
ANDCLAY, BON, TAYLOR, PRINTERS,
BREAD STREET HILL.
fitCONTENTS.
CHAPTER I.
PREFATORY REMARKS— ARRIVAL IN RUSSIAN POLAND.
PACK
Division of the once ofPoland intoindependent Kingdom Russian,
and Prussian Poland 1Austrian,
Its Causes 2
Its 3Consequences
Continued of the Poles 4Struggles
Reasons the Author to visit the 5inducing Country
thither with CountJourney 7Bisping
Kbnigsberg 8
Wilna t»
Cossacks at "Wilna 11
Grodno 12
over the Niemen 14Flying Bridge
to WereikiJourney 17
CHAPTER II.
DOMESTIC LIFE.
Wereiki
. . IS
,
Wolkowysk 19
Domestic Manners 20VI CONTENTS.
PAGE
20Card-playing
Farm at Wereiki 23
24Sheep
and House 2fiVillage Shops
Church 26
Guests at Wereiki 27
at 29Society Wolkowysk
The French and 30English Language
House and Farm at Massalani 33
.Perilous to 35Journey Poplawec
at the Lake 36Fishing
CHAPTER III.
DOMESTIC CONTINUED.LIFE,
Return to Wereiki and 38Wolkowysk
Visit to Strubnica 39
40Old and New Style
Funeral 41
Fish 42Spearing by Torchlight
Easter Festivities at 45Wolkowysk
The Times 47Newspaper
ib.Earl Russell's Letter
48Jewish andMarriage Conjurors
Visit to Wierceliszki 49
of 50the NiemenScenery
ib.John Sobieski's Picture
51of the InsurrectionProgress
52Farming Operations
53Whitsuntide at Wolkowysk
Other Festivalsreligious