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In speaking of the serfs I have hitherto confined my attention to the members of the Mir, or rural Commune that is to say, the peasants in the narrower sense of the term; but besides these there were the Dvorovuye, or domestic servants, and of these I must add a word or two. The Dvorovuye were domestic slaves rather than serfs in the proper sense of the term.
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