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AT THE UNIVERSITY
This was the dramatic introduction to Sonia’s
strange wedded life, according to her own
statement. Her parents forgave her, and shortly
after—in October 1868—the marriage was
celebrated at Palibino.
The young couple started for St Petersburg,
and here Kovalevsky immediately introduced
his wife to the political circles which had been
the object of her ardent longings. A friend who
became very intimate with her afterwards, gives
the following description of her appearance at
this time:
‘Amongst all these political ladies who were
more or less worn with life’s cares and struggles,
she seemed quite a phenomenon; and because
of her childlike appearance she got the pet name
of “The little sparrow.”’
She was only just eighteen, but looked much
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