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- Title: Russian Rambles
- Author : Isabel Florence Hapgood
- Release Date : January 01, 1928
- Genre: Europe,Books,Travel & Adventure,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 262 KB
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We imported into Russia, untaxed, undiscovered by the custom-house officials, a goodly stock of misadvice, misinformation, apprehensions, and prejudices, like most foreigners, albeit we were unusually well informed, and confident that we were correctly posted on the grand outlines of Russian life, at least. We were forced to begin very promptly the involuntary process of getting rid of them. Our anxiety began in Berlin. We visited the Russian consul-general there to get our passports vised. He said, 'You should have got the signature of the American consul. Do that, and return here'. At that moment, the door leading from his office to his drawing-room opened, and his wife made her appearance on the threshold, with the emphatic query, 'When are you coming?'.
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