Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 112
to make it ifhe were here to speak for himself. No, sir; Iam not a Russian, one has often said to me, inpolite correction ; I m a Siberian. And hespeaks in a way that leaves no room to doubtthe sincerity of his pride. The reader may,perhaps, think this a distinction without a dif-ference ; but,… … THE CADET SCHOOL AT OMSK, SIBERIA. ally speaking, the Siberian boy, as compared quicker- witted, more energetic, and more self-with the boy of European Russia, is by far the respecting. He has many more of the quali-
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