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Tall, lean, cadaverous, dressed in a much- worn day suit, his cap under his arm, Constantine stonily listened to Vilyashev's terse account of their sister's last moments. "She died peacefully," the young man told his brother, "and she was quite calm to the end, for she believed in God. But she could not rid herself of memories of the past.
The Vilyashev's power had been great; it had been achieved by force; by force it had been overthrown, the vulture- nest was torn to pieces. Men had become ravenous. The Prince descended and made his way to the river Oka, ten miles distant, wandering all day through the fields and dales a giant full seven feet high, with a beard to his waist. The heavy earth clung to his boots.
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