Remember "mad dog' from AtD?

Ian Livingston igrlivingston at gmail.com
Mon Mar 29 21:46:33 CDT 2010


Cool.

On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 9:20 PM, Mark Kohut <markekohut at yahoo.com> wrote:
> from The Proud Tower, I learn that "the dignified English monthly, Blackwood's" wrote that
> "a mad dog is the closest thing to an Anarchist".................
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> A...and, remember when Lew Basnight is in a dynamite blast and comes out the other side unharmed (and
> has his revelation re grace?)  In 1905, the Grand Duke Sergei, said to be the greatest influence on the Czar,
> was blown up by a bomb thrown by a young revolutionary named Kaliaev "who was left standing alive in the midst
> of the debris, in his old blue coat with a red scarf, his face bleeding, but otherwise unhurt".
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