Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 282W. Blackwood, 1957 - England |
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Page 223
He was wearing a white linen Russian shirt with a high collar , embroidered with scarlet , and his face was red and hard , with a little upturned nose and wide cheekbones , and the hair on his potato - shaped head was fair and cut like ...
He was wearing a white linen Russian shirt with a high collar , embroidered with scarlet , and his face was red and hard , with a little upturned nose and wide cheekbones , and the hair on his potato - shaped head was fair and cut like ...
Page 224
So then I remembered that Russians have always had a tendency to be gloriously drunk in gutters for days on end , judging by the great Russian ... Now I have no desire to scratch a Russian , none at all , the game is too dangerous .
So then I remembered that Russians have always had a tendency to be gloriously drunk in gutters for days on end , judging by the great Russian ... Now I have no desire to scratch a Russian , none at all , the game is too dangerous .
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And then came the slow fading of the Russian dream and the sale , in 1867 , of Alaska to the United States . ... to learn from the experience of others , made all the Russians ' mistakes and a few more of their own invention to boot .
And then came the slow fading of the Russian dream and the sale , in 1867 , of Alaska to the United States . ... to learn from the experience of others , made all the Russians ' mistakes and a few more of their own invention to boot .
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Contents
CONTENTS | 96 |
THE AMERICAS CUP BY FRANCIS B COOKE | 191 |
THE BEAUTIFUL REVOLUTION BY UBYSSEY | 252 |
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