The bright side of humanity; glimpses of life in every land (1900)
Pell, Edward Leigh, 1861- [from old catalog] · Richmond, Va., The B. F. Johnson publishing co · leaf 159
ational pas- THE TIDIEST NATION. 139 sion. These girls, who are in general phlegmatic enough, be-come quite frantic on cleaning days. We are not masters inour own houses then. They invade the chambers and turneverything upside down; they are real cleaning Bacchantes;they excite themselves in… … By Kakl Venig. RUSSIAN GIRL.. XI. UNDER THE CZAR. A NOTED traveler, Captain Youngliusband, used to saythat it was always a pleasure to meet a Russian. He is in-variably so frank and hearty. Take him all in all, wroteMr. Wahl, the Russian is a good, simple-minded person ofquiet dispostion, trusting…
Ethnology · Manners and customs · Temperament
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