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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Forged Coupon by Leo Tolstoy: stoy prepared and published concurrently with the
"Popular Tales" have had an equally large,
though exclusively Russian, circulation, being ad-
mirably suited to their purpose--that of teach-
ing young children the rudiments of history,
geography, and science. Little leisure remained
for the service of Art.
The history of Tolstoy as a man of letters
forms a separate page of his biography, and one
into which it is not possible to enter in the brief
compass of this introduction. It requires, how-
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