. In the land of Tolstoi; experiences of famine and misrule in Russia . A PICNIC PARTY. the shops in the city were closed, and large numbers of peoplefrom the country had come up to take part in the festivities. I started out myself to swell the crowd of idle I walked through the streets some peculiar-looking placardson the wall of a square attracted my attention. On closeracquaintance they proved to be compilations of the coarsestlies and slanders against the Stundists; some of them madeup of extracts from the Russian newspapers. They were, ofcourse, placed thus conspicuously to
. In the land of Tolstoi; experiences of famine and misrule in Russia . A PICNIC PARTY. the shops in the city were closed, and large numbers of peoplefrom the country had come up to take part in the festivities. I started out myself to swell the crowd of idle I walked through the streets some peculiar-looking placardson the wall of a square attracted my attention. On closeracquaintance they proved to be compilations of the coarsestlies and slanders against the Stundists; some of them madeup of extracts from the Russian newspapers. They were, ofcourse, placed thus conspicuously to excite the fanaticism ofthe Orthodox mob. The Stundists themselves have no possi-bility of redress or defence allowed them, and interference-. ,-*iff^#K5-^g4i ^T «to
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