Another thing, it's near the Russian frontier, so you can more easily receive your income from your beloved Fatherland.

Thirdly, it contains what are called treasures of art, and you are a man of aesthetic tastes, formerly a teacher of literature, I believe.

And, finally, it has a miniature Switzerland of its own--to provide you with poetic inspiration, for no doubt you write verse.

In fact it's a treasure in a nutshell!" There was a general movement, especially among the officers.

In another instant they would have all begun talking at once.