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citoyens sera réele, ils s’abstiendront de toute profession méchanique, de toute spéculation mercantile, travaux dégradés (dégradants?)[186] et _contraires_ à la vertu. Ils ne se livreront pas davantage á l’agriculture. Il faut du loisir pour acquérir la vertu” ...[187]
citoyens sera réele, ils s’abstiendront de toute profession méchanique, de toute spéculation mercantile, travaux dégradés (dégradants?)[186] et _contraires_ à la vertu. Ils ne s...
8. Volume XVIII; and the letter to the English newspapers was printed[298] When _What Is Art?_ was already printed in the _Problems of Philosophy and Psychology_ and submitted to the censorship there came an order from Petrograd to submit it to t...
6. Volume XIX.[165] This theme was not executed by Tolstoi. A work under a similar title begun by him in 1883 was printed in Volume III of _The Posthumous Literary Works of Tolstoi_, issued b...
2. letter M. E. Zdziechowski wrote several times to Tolstoi on theproblems of Catholicism, but to those letters, mentioned in the Journal, Tolstoi evidently answered by a personal conversation during the former’s visit to Yasnaya Polyana in th...
5. Volume XX, popular edition, Volume XXII.) On the effect that Tolstoi’sletter produced on the officer of the regiment, Tolstoi himself wrote the following in a letter to P. A. Boulanger, March 29, 1898: “Recently I was surprised, and very pleasantl...
4. Volume III, 1912.) It is interesting to compare the introduction to[114] Afanasie Afanasevich Fet (Shenshin) (1820–1892), a Russian lyric poet and translator and friend of the Tolstoi family. Concerning the relations of Tolstoi with him, see _M...
3. Chapter VIII; and also the _Recollections_ in the _Children’s[104] Leonilla Fominishna Annenkov (1845–1914), an old friend of Tolstoi’s and an adherent of his philosophy, the wife of a Kursk landlord, the well-known scholarly lawyer, K. N...
7. Chapter III.) See also Journal of May 28, 1896, thought 1.[291] To avoid misunderstanding as to whom this remark of Tolstoi’s refers, it is proper here to cite an extract from another one of his writings: “They say that defence is impo...