...used), and his speculations by degrees i -sained a more practical character than the idle wonder» and conjectures of the rest of the crowd. The spire...gilded copper, and presented a surface to the eye аз smooth as if it bad been one mass of burnished gold. But Telouchkine knew that it was not one...

...Telouchkine. This man was a roofer of bouses (a slater as he would be called in countries where slates were used,) and his speculations by degrees assumed a more...mass of burnished gold. But Telouchkine knew that the sheets of copper were not even, uniformly closed upon each other ; and, above all, that there were...

...Telouchkine. This man was a roofer of houses (a slater as he would be called in countries where slates were used,) and his speculations by degrees assumed a more...mass of burnished gold. But Telouchkine knew that the sheets of copper were not even, uniformly closed upon each ether ; and, above all, that there were...

...a Mujik, called Telouchkine. This man was a roofer of houses (or, as we should call him, a slater), and his speculations, by degrees, assumed a more practical character than the idle wonders and fancies of the other gazers. Our readers will remember that the spire of this church is entirely covered...