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(1897) [MARC] Author: Jonas Jonsson Stadling Translator: Will Reason With: Gerda Tirén, Johan Tirén - Tema: Russia
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TOLSTOI TAKING NOTES.
TOLSTOI TAKING NOTES.


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CHAPTER IV.


RELIEF WORK IN RJASAN.



Countess Tolstoi’s Letter—General Organisation—An Illustration of the
Position—Defects of Government Belief—Tolstoi’s Methods—Visit to a
Famine-Stricken Village—Countess Maria Tolstoi and Her Father’s
Work—“Traits of Civilisation”—Destitution, Disease, and Death—Miss
Kuzminsky and the mir—More Starving Villages—Tolstoi’s Difficulties—
Some of His Helpers.

“Dear Sir,—It is so difficult to give advice in such a matter as
beneficence. Any help in such a distress is welcome, and an
organisation of relief for the famine-stricken in Russia could

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