Littell's Living Age, Volume 285Living Age Company, 1915 |
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Page 28
... village , that had refused to apply for the opening of one of these Government vodka shops , with quartering upon the inhab- itants a company of Cossacks . The village council gave way . I had no means of verifying the truth of this ...
... village , that had refused to apply for the opening of one of these Government vodka shops , with quartering upon the inhab- itants a company of Cossacks . The village council gave way . I had no means of verifying the truth of this ...
Page 32
... village councils petitioned for the compulsory closing of Govern- ment vodka shops their requests were granted . But in certain instances , after a trial of several weeks , the vil- lagers apparently came to the conclu- sion that they ...
... village councils petitioned for the compulsory closing of Govern- ment vodka shops their requests were granted . But in certain instances , after a trial of several weeks , the vil- lagers apparently came to the conclu- sion that they ...
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... village thatcher is most to be regretted . A well - thatched roof proved , as few other pieces of rustic handiwork , how straight an eye and how artistic a mind the rustic may possess . How proud the older genera- tion of thatchers were ...
... village thatcher is most to be regretted . A well - thatched roof proved , as few other pieces of rustic handiwork , how straight an eye and how artistic a mind the rustic may possess . How proud the older genera- tion of thatchers were ...
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