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"Everybody's difficulty is Russia's opportunity, so far as the politics of Eastern Europe are concerned, and the skill and readiness with which such opportunities are always turned to account sufficiently prove with what wonderful dexterity her emissaries practice the great art in which they excel all the children of men, viz., that of saying one thing and meaning another." - Vast Russian schemes, New York, N.Y.: Nov 22, 1885.

такой комплиментище, её эмиссарам.


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