The Humour of Russia
by E. L. Voynich
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About this eBook
- Translator
- Voynich, E. L. (Ethel Lillian), 1864-1960
- Title
- The humour of Russia
- Original Publication
- London: Walter Scott Ltd., 1895.
- Credits
- Richard Tonsing, MFR, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections
- Subject
- Russian wit and humor
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 71756
- Release Date
- September 29, 2023
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE HUMOUR OF RUSSIA
- 2.CONTENTS
- 3.INTRODUCTION.
- 4.MARRIAGE. — Act I. Scene I. — Scene II. — Act II. Scene I.
- 5.AT THE POLICE INSPECTOR’S.
- 6.BEFORE THE JUSTICE OF THE PEACE.
- 7.INCOMPATIBILITY OF TEMPER. — Picture I. — Scene I. — Picture II. — Scene I. In Courtyard. — Scene II. On Gallery. — Scene III. In the Courtyard. — Scene IV. On Gallery. — Scene V. In the Courtyard. — Scene VI. On the Gallery. — Picture III. [14]
- 8.A MADMAN’S DIARY.
- 9.PORRIDGE.
- 10.A DOMESTIC PICTURE. A SCENE FROM MOSCOW LIFE.
- 11.“ LA TRAVIATA. ”
- 12.A SEVENTEENTH CENTURY LETTER FROM EMS.
- 13.The Village School Master.
- 14.THE RECOLLECTIONS OF ONÉSIME CHENAPAN.
- 15.THE CROCODILE. AN EXTRAORDINARY EVENT; OR, A PASSAGE IN THE PASSAGE.
- 16.The Steam-Chicken.
- 17.The Story of a Kopeck.
- 18.THE DOG’S PASSPORT.
- 19.A Trifling Defect in The Mechanism.
- 20.THE SELF-SACRIFICING RABBIT.
- 21.CHOIR PRACTICE.
- 22.The Eagle as Mecænas.
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