Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin Quotes

The Finns also have a bent for drink, even though there is no wine here whatsoever, except for illicit tavern keeping, which is harshly suppressed. But, all the way to St. Petersburg, the Finn will drink himself into forgetfulness, lose his money, horse, bridle, and return home poorer than a church rat.

Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin

Horse, Home, Wine

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Born: January 27, 1826
Died: May 10, 1889
Occupation: Poet
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