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A Russian Quote in a Story by Saki (H. H. Munro)

In a great piece of literary detective work, Lora A Sifurova has managed to track down the source for a quote from a Russian periodical that Saki refers to in ‘Birds on the Western Front’. She has written about it here:

https://www.academia.edu/61416978/A_Russian_Quote_in_a_Story_by_Saki_H_H_Munro_

10. November 2021Bruce Gaston Animals, First World War, The Square Egg 1 Comment

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