The Living Age, Volume 295Living Age Company, 1917 |
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RIGA AND THE BALTIC . ( From a Correspondent . ) COUNTRY SOUNDS . Riga , the fallen Queen of the Baltic , was the most German town outside Germany . Riga was as German as Lübeck or Bremen . Metz is not so French , nor Trieste so Italian ...
RIGA AND THE BALTIC . ( From a Correspondent . ) COUNTRY SOUNDS . Riga , the fallen Queen of the Baltic , was the most German town outside Germany . Riga was as German as Lübeck or Bremen . Metz is not so French , nor Trieste so Italian ...
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... Riga to the almighty Hansa League was politi- cally , as well as economically , sound . This act was the greatest service of all . Under the Hamburg code the Mer- chant - Venturers of Riga prospered exceedingly and learned to ruffle it ...
... Riga to the almighty Hansa League was politi- cally , as well as economically , sound . This act was the greatest service of all . Under the Hamburg code the Mer- chant - Venturers of Riga prospered exceedingly and learned to ruffle it ...
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... Riga , who com- manded the Russian armies during the earlier phases of the Napoleonic invasion . Well - laid - out parks and open spaces , with accommodation for football and tennis , abound . A death- rate of only 18 per 1,000 attested ...
... Riga , who com- manded the Russian armies during the earlier phases of the Napoleonic invasion . Well - laid - out parks and open spaces , with accommodation for football and tennis , abound . A death- rate of only 18 per 1,000 attested ...
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