Onepeasant,hesaid,hadbroughtnothingwithhimbuthisbarehands,andnowhehadsixhorsesandtwocowsofhisown。
Pahó;m’sheartkindledwithdesire。Hethought:
’WhyshouldIsufferinthisnarrowhole,ifonecanlivesowellelsewhere?
Iwillsellmylandandmyhomesteadhere,andwiththemoneyIwillstartafreshoverthereandgeteverythingnew。Inthiscrowdedplaceoneisalwayshavingtrouble。ButImustfirstgoandfindoutallaboutitmyself。
Towardssummerhegotreadyandstarted。HewentdowntheVolgaonasteamertoSamá;ra,thenwalkedanotherthreehundredmilesonfoot,andatlastreachedtheplace。Itwasjustasthestrangerhadsaid。Thepeasantshadplentyofland:everymanhadtwenty-fiveacresofCommunallandgivenhimforhisuse,andanyonewhohadmoneycouldbuy,besides,attwoshillingsanacre[20]asmuchgoodfreeholdlandashewanted。
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