. Programme . s, and then—the vision faded. This Razine was a Cossack, who long ago ruled the Volga, led an in-surrection, took Astrakan, devastated provinces; at last, a prisoner, hewas broken on the wheel in the reign of the Tsar Alexis, 1672. The score contains an argument in Russian which was translated forthe production in Boston in 1904. We have preserved Mr. NathanHaskell Doles translation of the folk-song quoted:— The Volga immense and placid! For many years those along itsbanks had dwelt in peace when suddenly appeared the terrible hetmanStenka, who at the head of his savage band ran


. Programme . s, and then—the vision faded. This Razine was a Cossack, who long ago ruled the Volga, led an in-surrection, took Astrakan, devastated provinces; at last, a prisoner, hewas broken on the wheel in the reign of the Tsar Alexis, 1672. The score contains an argument in Russian which was translated forthe production in Boston in 1904. We have preserved Mr. NathanHaskell Doles translation of the folk-song quoted:— The Volga immense and placid! For many years those along itsbanks had dwelt in peace when suddenly appeared the terrible hetmanStenka, who at the head of his savage band ran up and down the Volgadevastating and pillaging the villages and towns along its shores. Asthe folk-song has it:— Forth swiftly swam the light canoe,The hght canoe of the Atamdn,Of the Atamdn, Stenka craft was everywhere adorned;Seats it had for the Kazaki;The saUs were wove of silken cloth;The sweeps were tipt with soUd the boat was a brocaded tent,And in that brocaded tent there lay. Hygienic Front Lace Corsets are recommended everywhere forcomfort and graceful lines Every pair carefully fitted Surgical Corsets a specialty The Boston Hygienic Corset Temple Place - Blake Building PARIS PATISSERIE ET CONFISERIE FRANCAISEK. CONSTANTIN & CO. FRENCH PASTRY CATERERS FRENCH ICE CREAM Telephone. Back Bay 2566 407 BOYLSTON STREET J BOSTON. MASS. TEA ROOM 694


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