Identifier: saturdayeveningp1933unse (find matches)
Title: The Saturday evening post
Year: 1839 (1830s)
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Publisher: Philadelphia : G. Graham
Contributing Library: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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races for centuries hasbeen just one riot after another. Theyhave been brought up to break the laws ofthe people who govern them, and to fightthem by open and by underhanded means.The Russian has always been riotingagainst the autocracy of the Czar and thecruelty of the police. Just now the averageRussian is looking for a good chance to riotagainst the stupid and insane autocracy ofthe Bolsheviki, while the Bolsheviki arerioting against the irksome tenets of civili-zation. The Poles have usually been in astate of revolt against Russian taskmasters;the Ruthenians have been racking theirbrains for methods of circumventing theirPolish oppressors; the Czechs used everymeans in their power to undermine theAustrian Empire; the Slovaks kicked atthe shins of their Magyar rulers for centu-ries; the Serbs and the Bulgars and theother Balkan Slavs picked away at thegoverning Turk for hundreds of years. Itis the lot of ninety per cent of the Slav(Continued on Page 65) THE SATURDAY EVENING POST 63
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