Russian Rambles
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共 24 段- As, during those four months, I obtained several very specia
- Of all the historical memories connected with this monastery
- But we must return to the Nevsky Prospekt. Nestling at the f
- Opposite the Stroganoff house, on the upper Moika quay, rise
- The censor's waiting-room was well patronized on my arrival.
- "Home-made!" (literally, "self-grown") retorted one _izvostc
- This was one of the very few occasions when I found any stre
- The Finns at the market were not to be mistaken for Russians
- The family consisted of an old woman, as dried and colorless
- "I think that people ride more and more, with us, every year
- We parted with the highest opinion of each other. Alas! a da
- Among the innumerable things which he read were Mormon publi
- One of the count's daughters had told me of a curious differ
- But enthusiastic souls who grieve over the imperfections in
- The service ended, and the chief treasure of the monastery,
- I recalled instances which I had heard from the best authori
- Knowing nothing, in the general uncertainty, except that we
- The peasants came on other errands, also. One morning we wer
- Finding that Piotr's eloquence had received lengthy inspirat
- Fate allotted us one of the smaller steamers, the more commo
- The nourishing effects of this spirituous beverage are argue
- The last thing in the asylum which is shown to visitors is t
- Across one corner of the dining-room was built a low platfor
- "What a delightfully easy boat!" "Who would have expected su