. Russian portraits . / place covered with pine needles,where we lay down, and to the sound of fatherand son talking softly in Russian I went fastasleep. The sun was setting when they wokeme up. In the heart of Russia, in the companyof Bolsheviks, I had spent an Arcadian y. y. ■r. ■r. RUSSIAN PORTRAITS September 20th. Moscow, The Kremlin. Yesterday evening after we had started, Kameneffleft us to go and talk to Zinoviev who was onthe Petrograd train, travelling also to is President of the Petrograd Soviet(and also of the Third International). I did notsee Kameneff
. Russian portraits . / place covered with pine needles,where we lay down, and to the sound of fatherand son talking softly in Russian I went fastasleep. The sun was setting when they wokeme up. In the heart of Russia, in the companyof Bolsheviks, I had spent an Arcadian y. y. ■r. ■r. RUSSIAN PORTRAITS September 20th. Moscow, The Kremlin. Yesterday evening after we had started, Kameneffleft us to go and talk to Zinoviev who was onthe Petrograd train, travelling also to is President of the Petrograd Soviet(and also of the Third International). I did notsee Kameneff again that evening, but at 2 knocked at my door and awakened mewith many apologies to tell me news he thoughtI should like to hear. Zinoviev had just toldhim that the telegram announcing his arrivalwith me came in the middle of a Soviet Con-ference. It caused a good deal of amusement,but Lenin said that whatever one felt about itthere was nothing to do but to give me somesittings as I had come so far for the purpose. So Lenin has consented and I thought it wasworth while to wake you up to tell you was in great spirits; Zinoviev hadevidently told him things he was glad to hear,especially, I gathered, that no blame or censurewas going to be put upo
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