But why do police become grass-eaters at all, if they lack the greed and contempt fo decency necessary to become meat-eaters?

Shifty and thrifty as old Greek or modern Scot, there were few things he could not invent, and perhaps nothing he could not endure.

We do not easily ascribe their induration to cold; but rather unto salinous spirits and concretive juices.

The average size of a sovkhoz was 15,300 hectares (153 km²), nearly three times the average kolkhoz (5,900 hectares or 59 km² in 1990.)