. The Russian road to China . THE TVERSKAIA GATE JWWi!!i5fi. LOUBIANSKAIA PLACE STREET SCENES IN MOSCOW RUSSIA IN EVOLUTION 303 impotently. The Government had crushed the menwhose power meant social and economic, as well asadministrative, revolution. In the blow it had per-force shattered the dreams as well. Humiliated by the contemptuous condemnationof their chosen representatives, bitterly disillusioned,the people at large stolidly acquiesced in the ex-tinction. The voting for the second Duma, which followedsome months later, was almost perfunctory. Thosewho had chronically wished to agitate
. The Russian road to China . THE TVERSKAIA GATE JWWi!!i5fi. LOUBIANSKAIA PLACE STREET SCENES IN MOSCOW RUSSIA IN EVOLUTION 303 impotently. The Government had crushed the menwhose power meant social and economic, as well asadministrative, revolution. In the blow it had per-force shattered the dreams as well. Humiliated by the contemptuous condemnationof their chosen representatives, bitterly disillusioned,the people at large stolidly acquiesced in the ex-tinction. The voting for the second Duma, which followedsome months later, was almost perfunctory. Thosewho had chronically wished to agitate, and thoseput forward by the Administration in an effort topack the membership, composed the bulk of thedeputies. Moderates, hopeful of progress withorder, stayed at home, disgusted with both result was a second violent, wrangling Duma,offending like the first, and in its turn ignominiouslysnuffed out. The year 1907 saw universal disappointment,cynicism, and skepticism. In the literature, thelassitude of the nation was shown, and morbiddespair r
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