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Updated: June 28, 2025
Here the Slavophils could strike in with their favourite refrain about the rotten social condition of Western Europe; and their temporary allies, though they habitually scoffed at the Slavophil jeremiads, had no reason for the moment to contradict them.
The date at which the troops would arrive at Constantinople was actively discussed, and a Slavophil poet called on the Emperor to lie down in Constantinople, and rise up as Tsar of a Panslavonic Empire. Some enthusiasts even expected the speedy liberation of Jerusalem from the power of the Infidel.
They were on their way home from the Governor's, when suddenly a short man, in a Slavophil national dress, leaped out of a trap that was passing them, and crying, 'Yevgeny Vassilyitch! dashed up to Bazarov. 'Ah! it's you, Herr Sitnikov, observed Bazarov, still stepping along on the pavement; 'by what chance did you come here?
The fundamental characteristics of the Graeco-Slavonic world so runs the Slavophil theory have been displayed in the history of Russia.
Kolosoff's self-assured, trivial tone of liberalism was unpleasant, as was also the sensual, self-satisfied, bull-like appearance of old Korchagin, and the French phrases of Katerina Alexeevna, the Slavophil. The constrained looks of the governess and the student were unpleasant, too, but most unpleasant of all was the pronoun him that Missy had used.
"Yes, I... I wrote to you in Paris." "Enough, please talk of something else. Are you a Slavophil in your convictions?" "I... I am not exactly.... Since I cannot be a Russian, I became a Slavophil." He smiled a wry smile with the effort of one who feels he has made a strained and inappropriate jest. "Why, aren't you a Russian?" "No, I'm not." "Well, that's all foolishness.
Others, who could not deny the validity of the Finnish constitution, claimed that even constitutions and laws must change with changing circumstances; that a narrow particularism was out of place in an age of railways and telegraphs; and that Finland must take its fair share in the work of national defence . Little by little Alexander III. put in force this Slavophil creed against Finland.
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