Armenian Literature by Anonymous
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pleased with her. After a few months she married him. Toros carried on
his father's business for a time, then gave it up and joined the army. So much I found out from the gentleman from Stavropol. "Some time later I met again one who knew Takusch. He told me that she was now a widow. Her husband had been a drunkard, spent his whole nights in inns, often struck his poor wife, and treated her very badly. Finally they brought him home dead. Toros's neck had been broken at a horse-race and he was dead. He said also that Takusch had almost forgotten the Armenian language and had changed her faith. "'That is the history of the Vacant Yard." * * * * * ARMENIAN POEMS [_Metrical Version, by Robert Arnot, M.A._] * * * * * ARMENIAN POEMS A PLAINT |
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