A wretched Russian nag they'll ruin, but keep good dray-horses--they won't ruin them.

And so it is all round.

We must raise our farming to a higher level.

" "Oh, if one only had the means to do it, Nikolay Ivanovitch! It's all very well for you; but for me, with a son to keep at the university, lads to be educated at the high school--how am I going to buy these dray-horses?" "Well, that's what the land banks are for.