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STOCKHOLM TO ULEABORG. 341
LOCAL OBSERVATIONS.
You go out of Stockholm by the north gate; pafs through Haga, crofs
the lake upon the ice in the middle of the king’s gardens. You
come very near Ulrifkdal, a feat of the queen dowager, but leave it
on the left.
Eufiad is only a fingle peafant’s houfe.—The country is varied with
little hills, that are here and there covered with wood, and well culti-
vated; thefe prefent in fummer fome pleafing landf{capes,
Oftby is a {mall hamlet, with about four or five peafants’ houfes, where
the traveller may in fome degree be accommodated.—The road from
thence is hilly.
Hail. Here you may get a night’s lodging, fuch as it is.
Killande is a hamlet of four or five houfes: no accommodation for
travellers.
Krakfiad, a fingle peafant’s houfe; no accommodation.
Swamberga, a peafant’s houfe, fituated upon the banks of the lake
Jerven, which is furrounded with a wood of fir-trees: this fituation
muft be pleafant in the fummer feafon.
Foftinge : two or three peafant’s houfes, not calculated to receive firan-
gers.
Griflehamn
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