. Petrograd, past and present . ts towardsthem ; it is washed ashore and lies on the sands attheir feet. The men weep bitterly. Everlastingpeace to his memory. Thus the simple. God-fearing peasantry weave thestory of that tragedy into legendary lore, showing howtheir beloved and kindly Admiral sped into anecdote illustrates well the democratic side ofthe Russian character, and the amicable relationswhich often exist between officers and men. Gentle was the truest word to describe Makarieff; he wasso adored by his sailors that he could lead them, like afather does his children, to
. Petrograd, past and present . ts towardsthem ; it is washed ashore and lies on the sands attheir feet. The men weep bitterly. Everlastingpeace to his memory. Thus the simple. God-fearing peasantry weave thestory of that tragedy into legendary lore, showing howtheir beloved and kindly Admiral sped into anecdote illustrates well the democratic side ofthe Russian character, and the amicable relationswhich often exist between officers and men. Gentle was the truest word to describe Makarieff; he wasso adored by his sailors that he could lead them, like afather does his children, to do whatever he see clearly the reverence of the people for theirholy days, their horror of the enemy for daring tofight on such a festival as Easter. We see, too, theirsublime ignorance of the true end of Makarieff. Did the peasantry possess but a tithe of the advan-tages enjoyed by other European nations, they wouldnot be behind in those sterling qualities which go toform the true patriot, the worthy citizen and the.
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