. In the land of Tolstoi; experiences of famine and misrule in Russia . Orphans Government Buildings in Patrovka Church in Patrovka A Mushiks Funeral ... Delivered bt Death Snowdrift at the End of April Peasants Cutting Through the Snow The Kumiss Farm Herr Faltvabel ... Jabhka Mushikb Waiting for the Distribution of Seed *The Graves op My Friends Count Lyeff Tolstoi, Junior Frontispiecb ... page 1 17 .. 21 .. 25 ... .. 41 .. 45 .. 48 .. 49 .. 53 .. 56 .. 57 ... .. 60 .. 76 .. 77 ... .. 81 ... .. 84 ... ... 85 ... .. 89 ... .. 92 ... .. 93 ... .. 96 .. 97 ... .. 101 .. 101 .. 104 ... .
. In the land of Tolstoi; experiences of famine and misrule in Russia . Orphans Government Buildings in Patrovka Church in Patrovka A Mushiks Funeral ... Delivered bt Death Snowdrift at the End of April Peasants Cutting Through the Snow The Kumiss Farm Herr Faltvabel ... Jabhka Mushikb Waiting for the Distribution of Seed *The Graves op My Friends Count Lyeff Tolstoi, Junior Frontispiecb ... page 1 17 .. 21 .. 25 ... .. 41 .. 45 .. 48 .. 49 .. 53 .. 56 .. 57 ... .. 60 .. 76 .. 77 ... .. 81 ... .. 84 ... ... 85 ... .. 89 ... .. 92 ... .. 93 ... .. 96 .. 97 ... .. 101 .. 101 .. 104 ... .. 104 ... .. 105 ..105 .. 109 ... .. 113 XIV List op Illttsteations. ScHooii Chudeen at Plat An Impkovisbd Typhus Hospital Cattle Grazing on the Steppe Inside an Izba ... ... ... General TJstimovitch and His Paper, Brotherly Help A Picnic Party Consecrating the Volga Title-page of The Damned Sttjndist A Street in Samara An Oboz/ or Train of Sledges, Bearing FoodNonconformist Exiles in Transcaitcasia ... A TrANSCAUCASIAN TowN PAGE 117121128137161164165172197225237241. TOLSTOIS HEADQUARTERS AT RJASAN. CHAPTER I. FIEST ACQUAINTAlSrCE WITH COUNT TOLSTOI. Arrival at Rjasan—Tolstois Early Life—Education—His Opinion of the Uni-versities—Unsuccessful Efforts to Help the Peasants in Years ofDissipation—Establishes Schools on his Estate—Tolstoi as Peace-maker—Educational Work and Opinions—Influence in Eussia, &c.—Tolstoi and his Critics. It was on a cold, stormy morning in March, 1892, the yearof the great famine, that I arrived at the railway-stationof Klekotki, in the province of Rjasan, In company withMadame B., who was also bound for the same place, I at onceset out to drive to the headquarters of Count Tolstoi, distantsome twenty-six miles across the plains, where he was hard atwork relieving the needs of the starving peasants. The grey,woolly clouds were chasing each other at great speed; snow-wreaths whirled about us, and a heavy fall had hidden theroad completel
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