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The Russians , he wrote , were a primitive people who attacked Western civilisation to palliate their own barbarism . Panslavism was ' a vast political menace ' ; the Russian Empire was ' a terrible reality . ' a terrible reality .
The Russians , he wrote , were a primitive people who attacked Western civilisation to palliate their own barbarism . Panslavism was ' a vast political menace ' ; the Russian Empire was ' a terrible reality . ' a terrible reality .
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When I got home , I wrote down the lines that had come , leaving gaps . ' Of one particular poem , he recorded , ' two of the stanzas came into my head . A third came with a little coaxing . One more was needed .
When I got home , I wrote down the lines that had come , leaving gaps . ' Of one particular poem , he recorded , ' two of the stanzas came into my head . A third came with a little coaxing . One more was needed .
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In 1836 Sophia wrote that Lockhart was ' hard at work at the “ Life , " and will , I think , satisfy expectations from what I heard of it . I only hope his health will stand the labour he takes . ' And again she wrote : And again she ...
In 1836 Sophia wrote that Lockhart was ' hard at work at the “ Life , " and will , I think , satisfy expectations from what I heard of it . I only hope his health will stand the labour he takes . ' And again she wrote : And again she ...
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