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CONTENTS. XVil
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and the Advantages derived from it— The different Kinds of Sledges ;
and the Roads made through the Snow—Departure from Stock-
holm; and Journey to Griflehann—Paffage by Haga and. Ulrief-
dal—Defcription of the Gardens of Haga in Winter—Face of the
Country between Ulriefdal and Griflehammn—Foxes met with on
the Road—Want of Inns or Public Houfes—Provifions of the
Peafants that attend Travellers— Character, Manners, and do-
meftic Contlition of the Peafantry —_ ~— 169
CHAPTER XI.
Griflchamn—The Paffage acrojs the Gulf to Finland dangerous in
Sumner to navigate, and in Winter froxen over so as to bear Sledges
—The Author’s Journey acrofs the. lce—Difficulties attending it,
and Adventures that happened—Seals or Sea-Calves living on and
ander the Ice—Manner of hunting them—The Iffes of Aland—
Some of them mentioned by Name: the Fortre/s of Caftleholmen—
Anecdotes from a Converfation with a Peafant — 182
CHAPTER XII.
An Account of the Iles of Aland—Their Situation, Name, and Fif-
tory—Parifies and civil Regulations—Soil and Produce—The In-
habitants: their Manners and Cuftoms—WNatural Hiflory : Qua-
drupeds, Birds, amphibious Animals, Fifhes, Infects, Plants and
Minerals as Na a Se ee 194
; Vor. I. Cc CHAP-
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