I was out rather late one night, when the foreman of my department, who owed me a grudge, abused me like a dog, and told me I might consider myself dismissed, and that I should be paid my wages in the morning. I don't know how I kept my hands off him, for my monkey was up; […]

We heard Mr. Hodson's whip clacking on the shoulders of the poor little wretches.

She shrank back, the words volcanoed, words that stabbed again, and yet again

By moving the capital from Almaty, which is a thoroughly Russianized city, the government wants to Kazakhize the political center of the country.