The Russian political prisoners bore without murmuring all hardships inflicted upon them in Siberia, or through hard labour, but they were firmly decided not to tolerate corporal punishment.
Kropotkin highlights the resilience of Russian political prisoners against harsh treatment, emphasizing their refusal to accept corporal punishment.
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