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Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin: When I saw our Nikólskoye peasants, fifteen months after the liberation, I could not but admire them.

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When I saw our Nikólskoye peasants, fifteen months after the liberation, I could not but admire them.
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Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin

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He expresses admiration for the Nikólskoye peasants fifteen months post-liberation.

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