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Page 291
... serfs labored for their landlords . They had to work in and for the manufactory ; and the master was answerable for their maintenance , clothing , and lodging . This arrangement is said to have given rise to the idea that all the labor ...
... serfs labored for their landlords . They had to work in and for the manufactory ; and the master was answerable for their maintenance , clothing , and lodging . This arrangement is said to have given rise to the idea that all the labor ...
Page 292
... serfs to those who had attained the fifth tchin , or rank , and upwards , in the civil and military service . There are two kinds of nobility in Russia - personal and hereditary . Only the hereditary nobles have the right of holding serfs ...
... serfs to those who had attained the fifth tchin , or rank , and upwards , in the civil and military service . There are two kinds of nobility in Russia - personal and hereditary . Only the hereditary nobles have the right of holding serfs ...
Page 297
... serfs , once so , they might , unless rendered quite independent of their proprietors , become serfs again . " Here the writer appears to us not to take into account the difference between the six- teenth and the nineteenth centuries ...
... serfs , once so , they might , unless rendered quite independent of their proprietors , become serfs again . " Here the writer appears to us not to take into account the difference between the six- teenth and the nineteenth centuries ...
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