diverson

Updated: May 6, 2025

Prince Alexis, perceiving this diverson, cried out in ecstasy, "Oh, by St. Nicholas the Miracle-Worker, I'll give you better sport than that, ye knaves! Here's the very place for a reisak, do you hear me children? a reisak! Could there be better ice? and then the rocks to jump from! Come, children, come! Waska, Ivan, Daniel, you dogs, over with you!"

Bayard Taylor - Beauty and the Beast, and Tales of Home