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    A life under Russian serfdom memoirs of Savva Dmitrievich Purlevskii, 1800-1868 / by Purlevskii, Savva Dmitrievich, 1800-1868

    Published 2005
    Table of Contents: “…Our village, its inhabitants and owners -- My grandfather -- Myself, my childhood, and my family -- And my adult life began -- My marriage, my landlord, my trade, and other things -- Life outside the village observed -- The bitterness of serfdom realized -- My activities in estate life -- My future fate resolved -- Epilogue.…”
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    A life under Russian serfdom memoirs of Savva Dmitrievich Purlevskii, 1800-1868 / by Purlevskii, Savva Dmitrievich, 1800-1868

    Published 2005
    Table of Contents: “…Our village, its inhabitants and owners -- My grandfather -- Myself, my childhood, and my family -- And my adult life began -- My marriage, my landlord, my trade, and other things -- Life outside the village observed -- The bitterness of serfdom realized -- My activities in estate life -- My future fate resolved -- Epilogue.…”
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    Russia's penal colony in the Far East a translation of Vlas Doroshevich's "Sakhalin" / by Doroshevich, V. M. (Vlas Mikhaĭlovich), 1864-1922

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…-- Prison wardens -- The death penalty -- Executioners -- Corporal punishments -- Katorga's ways -- Matvey's trouble -- The indefinitely-sentenced probationer Glovatsky -- Katorga types -- Initiation into the penal laborers -- Educated persons in Katorga -- Talma on Sakhalin -- The card game -- Katorga's laws -- The language of Katorga -- Katorga songs -- Katorga and religion -- Sectarians on Sakhalin Island -- Criminals and crimes -- Criminals and justice (from observations on Sakhalin) -- Katorga labors of a Konovalova -- The most unfortunate of women -- Voluntary followers -- Natives of Sakhalin Island -- Golden hand -- Poluliakhov -- A famous Moscow murderer -- The specialist -- Cannibals -- The penal laborer baroness Heimbrück -- Landsberg -- The grandfather of Russian Katorga -- The apostate -- Katorga's aristocrat -- The plebeian -- The parricide -- Shkandyba -- Hired murderers -- The suicide -- The frenzied -- The educated man -- Poet-murderers (in the form of a preface) -- Mentally ill criminals -- Sakhalin's Monte Carlo (the Katorga almshouse in Derbinsk settlement).…”
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    Russia's penal colony in the Far East a translation of Vlas Doroshevich's "Sakhalin" / by Doroshevich, V. M. (Vlas Mikhaĭlovich), 1864-1922

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…-- Prison wardens -- The death penalty -- Executioners -- Corporal punishments -- Katorga's ways -- Matvey's trouble -- The indefinitely-sentenced probationer Glovatsky -- Katorga types -- Initiation into the penal laborers -- Educated persons in Katorga -- Talma on Sakhalin -- The card game -- Katorga's laws -- The language of Katorga -- Katorga songs -- Katorga and religion -- Sectarians on Sakhalin Island -- Criminals and crimes -- Criminals and justice (from observations on Sakhalin) -- Katorga labors of a Konovalova -- The most unfortunate of women -- Voluntary followers -- Natives of Sakhalin Island -- Golden hand -- Poluliakhov -- A famous Moscow murderer -- The specialist -- Cannibals -- The penal laborer baroness Heimbrück -- Landsberg -- The grandfather of Russian Katorga -- The apostate -- Katorga's aristocrat -- The plebeian -- The parricide -- Shkandyba -- Hired murderers -- The suicide -- The frenzied -- The educated man -- Poet-murderers (in the form of a preface) -- Mentally ill criminals -- Sakhalin's Monte Carlo (the Katorga almshouse in Derbinsk settlement).…”
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    Orthodox Christianity in imperial Russia : a source book on lived religion /

    Published 2014
    Table of Contents: “…Greene -- Dechristianization in holy Rus?: religious observance in Vladimir diocese, 1900-1913 / Gregory L. …”
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    Orthodox Christianity in imperial Russia : a source book on lived religion /

    Published 2014
    Table of Contents: “…Greene -- Dechristianization in holy Rus?: religious observance in Vladimir diocese, 1900-1913 / Gregory L. …”
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    The proverbial "Pied piper" a festschrift volume of essays in honor of Wolfgang Mieder on the occasion of his sixty-fifth birthday /

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…Lau -- From mochit' to koshmarit': some observations about Russian political language, 1999-2008 / Andrey Reznikov -- Some essentials on the popularity of (American) proverbs / Peter Grzybek and Christoph Chlosta -- From a structural semantic analysis towards a computational proverb classification framework / Galit Hasan-Rokem and Pavel Kats -- The Chinese sources of common Far-Eastern proverbs / Gyula Paczolay -- "The pun is mightier than the sword": types of punning in Anglo-American anti-proverbs / Anna T. …”
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    The proverbial "Pied piper" a festschrift volume of essays in honor of Wolfgang Mieder on the occasion of his sixty-fifth birthday /

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…Lau -- From mochit' to koshmarit': some observations about Russian political language, 1999-2008 / Andrey Reznikov -- Some essentials on the popularity of (American) proverbs / Peter Grzybek and Christoph Chlosta -- From a structural semantic analysis towards a computational proverb classification framework / Galit Hasan-Rokem and Pavel Kats -- The Chinese sources of common Far-Eastern proverbs / Gyula Paczolay -- "The pun is mightier than the sword": types of punning in Anglo-American anti-proverbs / Anna T. …”
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