Count Alexei K.Tolstoy.
_Red-Nosed Frost._ N.A.Nekrasoff.
FOOTNOTES: [26] I had the pleasure of knowing Polonsky and his wife, a gifted sculptress.

He was a great favorite in society, for his charming personality, as well as for his poetry.

He served on the Committee of Foreign Censure.
[27] I permit myself to quote from my "Russian Rambles" Count L.N.
Tolstoy's opinion, in which he succinctly expressed to me the view of this second party: "There are three requisites which go to make a perfect writer.

First, he must have something worth saying.

Second, he must have a proper way of saying it.