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"Extremely comfortable; the cushions, the springs, and everything else are perfect." "Ah! that is good." "And what a quantity of things can be packed away in it. I have never seen anything like it, your excellency. When I was still in the service there was room enough in the body to stow away ten bottles of rum, twenty pounds of tobacco, six uniforms, and two pipes, the longest pipes imaginable, your excellency; and in the pockets inside you could stow away a whole bullock." EXTREMELY COMFORTABLE THE CUSHIONS THE SPRINGS AND EVERYTHING ELSE ARE PERFECT AH THAT IS GOOD AND WHAT A QUANTITY OF THINGS CAN BE PACKED AWAY IN IT I HAVE NEVER SEEN ANYTHING LIKE IT YOUR EXCELLENCY WHEN I WAS STILL IN THE SERVICE THERE WAS ROOM ENOUGH IN THE BODY TO STOW AWAY TEN BOTTLES OF RUM TWENTY POUNDS OF TOBACCO SIX UNIFORMS AND TWO PIPES THE LONGEST PIPES ARE MANAGEABLE YOUR EXCELLENCY AND IN THE POCKETS YOU COULD STOW AWAY A WHOLE BULLOCK
beast, a very fine beast. Has your excellency a turn-out to match the horse?” “Turn-out! but she’s a saddle horse.” “I know. I put the question, your excellency, to know if you have an equipage worthy of your other horses?” “No, I have not much in the way of equipages; I must admit that, for some time past, I have been wanting to buy a calash, such as they build now-a-days. I have written about it to my brother who is now at St. Petersburg, but I do not know whether he will be able to send me one.” “It seems to me, your excellency,” remarked the colonel, “that there are no better calashes than those of Vienna.” “You are right.” Puff--puff--puff. “I have an excellent calash, your excellency, a real Viennese calash,” said Tchertokoutski. “That in which you came?” “Oh no, I make use of that for ordinary service, but the other is something extraordinary. It is as light as a feather, and if you sit in it, it seems as if your nurse was rocking you in a cradle.” “It is very comfortable then?” E LAST TWO DAYS SHE IS A VERY VERY SHE IS A FINE BEAST A VERY FINE BEAST HAS YOUR EXCELLENCY A TURN OUT TO MATCH THE HORSE TURN OUT BUT SHE IS A SADDLE HORSE I KNOW I PUT THE QUESTION YOUR EXCELLENCY TO KNOW IF YOU HAVEN'T EQUIPAGES AN EQUIPAGE WORTHY OF YOUR OTHER HORSES NO I HAVE NOT MUCH IN THE WAY OF EQUIPAGES I MUST ADMIT THAT FOR SOME TIME PAST I HAVE BEEN WANTING TO BUY A CASH SUCH AS THEY BUILD NOWADAYS I HAVE WRITTEN ABOUT IT TO MY BROTHER WHO IS NOW AT SAINT PETERSBURG BUT I DO NOT KNOW WHETHER HE WILL BE ABLE TO SEND ME ONE IT SEEMS TO ME YOUR EXCELLENCY REMARKED THE COLONEL THAT THERE ARE NO BETTER CALLHES THAN THOSE OF VIENNA YOU ARE RIGHT PUFF PUFF BUFF I HAVE AN EXCELLENT CALASH YOUR EXCELLENCY A REAL VIENNESE CALASH SAID CHARTAKUTSKI THAT IN WHICH YOU CAME OH NO I MAKE USE OF THAT FOR ORDINARY SERVICE BUT THE OTHER IS SOMETHING EXTRAORDINARY IT IS AS LIGHT AS A FEATHER AND IF YOU SIT IN IT IT SEEMS AS IF YOUR NURSE WAS ROCKING YOU IN A CRADLE IT IS VERY COMFORTABLE THEN
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