Notes -------------------------------------------------------------------- 18591859 People : ---------------------------------- Author : Leo Tolstoy Text : ---------------------------------- [1] Peasants attached to the household, and not to the soil. [2] Russian cart, consisting of a flat frame-work of bark, between four wheels. [3] This expression, peculiar to Russia, corresponds to what in Catholic countries is called: Making a preparatory retreat. [4] In the Greek Church the staroste acts as church-warden, collector of alms, etc. [5] Screen, upon which are the images. [6] Strong Russian phrase, to express great poverty. [7] Justice of the peace, of the district. [8] Diminutive of Nicolas. [9] Yvan. From : TheAnarchistLibrary.org Events : ---------------------------------- Notes -- Publication : November 30, 1858 About This Textfile : ---------------------------------- Text file generated from : http://revoltlib.com/