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I remember being similarly affected years ago when I heard "King Lear" read aloud in Russian.
A pointed epithet once uttered is the same as though it were written down, and an axe will not cut it out.
In his interesting book, "Russia of To-day," he says: "All civilisation is derived from the West. . . .
Such remarks enraged the Slavophils beyond measure, for they were determined to keep out of Russia foreign inventions and foreign ideas.
The site chosen was about twenty-five miles from Savannah, on a large stream flowing into the Savannah River, and there they laid out their town, calling it "Ebenezer", in grateful remembrance of the Divine help that had brought them thither.
But while the Salzburgers received so much sympathy and kindness in Germany on account of their distress, other exiled Protestants, whose story was no less touching, were being treated with scant courtesy and consideration.