23/27 And Peter Mikhayeff--was that fool cursing me too ?" "No; he did not curse you at all. He appeared to be the only silent one among them. Mikhayeff is a very wise moujik, and he surprises me very much. At his actions all the other peasants seemed amazed." "What did he do ?" "He did something remarkable. He was diligently ploughing, and as I approached him I heard some one singing very sweetly. |