are settled in Canada, and about a hundred of the leaders are
exiled to the remote parts of Siberia.

Anything I may receive for my work in translating the book will
go to the same cause. "Prevention is better than cure," and I
would rather help people to abstain from killing and wounding
each other than devote the money to patch up their wounds after
the battle.

LOUISE MAUDE




RESURRECTION


CHAPTER I.

MASLOVA IN PRISON.

Though hundreds of thousands had done their very best to
disfigure the small piece of land on which they were crowded
together, by paying the ground with stones, scraping away every
vestige of vegetation, cutting down the trees, turning away birds
and beasts, and filling the air with the smoke of naphtha and
coal, still spring was spring, even in the town.

The sun shone warm, the air was balmy; everywhere, where it did
not get scraped away, the grass revived and sprang up between the