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Sixteen years in Siberia

Note 113 — Chapter XXXII · THE DEATH OF THE TSAR—NEW MANIFESTOES—THE CENSUS

Helen Chisholm translation

In every Siberian village a house is kept up by the inhabitants, at local expense, for the accommodation of any officials who may be passing through. Zèmskaya kvàrtira literally means “provincial quarters,” or “communal quarters.”—Trans.

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