Strange Siberia Along the Trans Siberian Railway a Journey From the Great Wall
Strange Siberia Along the Trans Siberian Railway a Journey From the Great Wall
Marcus Lorenzo Taft
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Then he expatiates as follows: "America and Russia 134 STRANGE SIBERIA have always been friendly. The American people are a young people, and the Russian regards himself as quite as young a man as the American. The American has 'go-ahead' in his make-up. The American 'gets things done. ' That is what the Russian admires, and he likes to think that he is doing the same thing. So there is natural friendship on the part of Russians for Americans. " 1 The American, on his part, highly esteems the R...ussian for the timely sympathy and moral support of Alexander II, in the sum- mer of 1863, when he sent his fleet, under Admiral LissofFski, into the harbor of New York, while we were engaged in a life-and- death struggle for our existence as a nation. When darkness hid the starry skies In war's long winter night, One ray still cheered our straining eyes, The far-off Northern Light. Every American feels deeply indebted to Russia for her diplomatic foresight in dis- posing of Russian America before our mani- fest destiny should have driven her off American soil, as was the fate of Spain.
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