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Excerpt from Three Cities in Russia, Vol. 2 of 2
After we had watched these cascades for a time, growing in fuss and fury with any increasing inten sity of the rain, and ever as it slackened, decreasing and only bubbling and draining downward; or then once more tumbling out with headlong haste under the in?uence Of a new Shower, -we presently re marked, that, fed by many such Side-streams a per fect little rivulet was now ?owing along the middle Of the street, with something like mill-race waves, several mouzhiks were at work in the distance, and. Diverting the water from bursting into a garden. (see Plate 3, Vol. II.)
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