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Часть текста: has come when Russian serfdom should be made, if not an European, at least an English question. London, which has become the permanent oecumenical seat of council for all movements of liberty, emancipation, progression, can scarcely remain indifferent to such a question as that of white slavery in Russia[1]. White slavery in Russia has been too little attacked: perhaps because it has not been defended with the fierce tenacity of Transatlantic slaveholders. For it is to be remarked, that although many of the rich landholders in Russia passionately desire the maintenance of serfdom, no one is found to justify the institution ‒ no one to undertake its defence: not even the government. It is nevertheless a question of capital importance. Indeed, the whole Russian Question, for the present at least, may be said to be included in that of serfdom. Russia cannot make a step in advance until she has abolished slavery. The serfdom of the Russian peasant is the servitude of the Russian empire. The political and social existence of Western Europe formerly was concentrated in châteaux and in cities. It was essentially an aristocratic, or municipal existence. The peasant remained outside of the movement. The revolution took little thought of him. The sale of national property had no effect upon his condition, except to create a limited provincial bourgeoisie. The serf knew well enough that the land did not belong to him: he only looked for a personal and negative emancipation: an emancipation of the labourer. In Russia the reverse is the case. The original organization of that agricultural and communistic people was essentially democratic. There were no châteaux, very few towns, and those few nothing but large villages. No distinction existed between the peasant and the citizen. The rural commune, as it still exists, is ...
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Часть текста: Тхоржевского с него за журналы, тогда посланные, взяли большие деньги. Если б я знал, я ему послал бы по крайней мере «La Cloche». Natalie тебе много кланяется. Рукой А. А. Герцена: Милая Тата, кажется, вам хорошо во Флоренции, и это меня радует за вас. Я себе на днях устроил маленькую диверзию от Лондона и ездил с субботы до понедельника в Ричмонд к Гильдичам. Погода была отличная; вообще, у нас редкая зима. У Гильдичей разные перемены: старики отрастили усы, о молодых и говорить нечего; дамы после обеда не выходят, даже позволяют при себе курить — nay, what are all those trifles of daily life.... look to the holy Sabbath: Emmy H. and Milly Souloby seated at the pianos and « playing first sacred music — but then — oh — almighty! The Trovatore!!! Brrrrrrrr... Das ist der Zorndonner in der Unterwelt [242]. Только они играли ужасно тихо; я осмелился сказать, что следовало бы поскорее <...>[243] Примечания Печатается по фотокопии с автографа (BN). Впервые опубликовано: Л XVI, 24. Год написания определяется связью с письмом 324. ... диверзия — здесь: развлечение (франц. diversion). [242] нет, ты только взгляни на такие повседневные мелочи: в святое воскресенье Эмми X. и Милли Соулоби...