Gavrila

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The poet was Gavrila Derzhavin, whom Catherine rewarded with gifts and an administrative post.

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Gavrila was waiting till she should be awake, to give the order for a final assault on

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The reader will now readily understand the perturbation of mind that overtook the steward Gavrila after his conversation with his mistress.

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Gavrila went up to the door, knocked with his fist, shouting, ‘Open the door!’

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Gavrila walked in front, holding his cap on with his hand, though there was no wind.

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When Gavrila came to her after morning tea with his report, her first question was: ‘And how about our wedding — is it getting on all right?’

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Returning to his own room (it was in a little lodge, and was almost filled up with metal-bound trunks), Gavrila first sent his wife away, and then sat down at the window and pondered.

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Stepan, he ran to wake Gavrila, Gavrila in a fury ordered the whole household to get up.

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Gavrila was on the point of making some reply, but he shut his lips tightly.

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Gavrila, and of her fate, declaring that she was a poor old woman, and that every one had forsaken her, no one pitied her, every one wished her dead.

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