"The common people of Russia are generally ignorant and rude, or barbarous; and most of them are slaves to the nobles."
"Norwegians are honest and hospitable, but rude and illiterate."
"The swedes have public schools, and are generally well informed and honest, as well as intelligent and sprightly."
"The danes are honest and industrious people, but not distinguished for enterprise or learning."
"The french are gay, polished, active and industrious and celebrated for their ingenuity and skill in the arts and sciences."
"The spaniards are haughtly and bigoted, but
and generous."
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