Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Provincial Russia
This prolific stock, endowed with inexhaustible reserves of strength and recuperative powers, has spread in every direction of the empire, adapting itself with peculiar readiness and success to new conditions, but at the same time preserving all the customs that could possibly be retained. Thus, the traveller in Russia will notice a certain same ness in peasant life from Archangel to Astrakhan.
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