Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 282William Blackwood, 1957 - England |
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Page 224
... Russian authors of the nineteenth century . There slipped into my mind a saying that had always been meaning- less before I visited the Soviet Union , but now seemed appropriate enough . " Ah - ah , " I thought . " Scratch a Russian and ...
... Russian authors of the nineteenth century . There slipped into my mind a saying that had always been meaning- less before I visited the Soviet Union , but now seemed appropriate enough . " Ah - ah , " I thought . " Scratch a Russian and ...
Page 233
... Russian- American Company , from 1799 sole ruler of the fur empire that stretched from Kamchatka to Russian River in California and even cast its shadow on the Hawaiian Islands , was at St Petersburg , almost 8000 miles from Sitka . And ...
... Russian- American Company , from 1799 sole ruler of the fur empire that stretched from Kamchatka to Russian River in California and even cast its shadow on the Hawaiian Islands , was at St Petersburg , almost 8000 miles from Sitka . And ...
Page 292
... Russia's show- piece in East Berlin , made little impact on me . The yellowish , multi- storied blocks in heavy Russian classical style seem to run for miles on either side of the straight broad avenue ; shops at street level , offices ...
... Russia's show- piece in East Berlin , made little impact on me . The yellowish , multi- storied blocks in heavy Russian classical style seem to run for miles on either side of the straight broad avenue ; shops at street level , offices ...
Contents
TENERIFE INVICTA BY J D SPINNEY | 48 |
THE AMERICAS CUP BY FRANCIS B COOKE | 258 |
ALI AND THE MONTH OF MADNESS BY R C | 586 |
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