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Ernest Poole
American
Novelist
About the author
All the real things in Russia are done in the villages.
Ernest Poole,
American
Novelist
#Russia
Here we grow the flax and grain; here we raise the meat they eat, and the wool to keep them warm; we cut trees to build their houses and firewood to heat their stoves.
Ernest Poole,
American
Novelist
#Trees
#Houses
The trouble with those people is that they think all the best things are made in the cities. It is not so.
Ernest Poole,
American
Novelist
#People
#Trouble
#Cities
What kind of crops do they raise in the towns? Only Grand Dukes, Bolsheviks and drunkards!
Ernest Poole,
American
Novelist