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    1. The Summer Season's tourist trade impacted the livery in every way, from the numbers of horses kept available rather than pastured and the space available for seasonal boarding, up to the obvious, that is: someone who knew both what they were doing and the current state of the livery to interact with the public at large


    2. A portion of this waste land, however, after having been pastured in this wretched manner for six or seven years together, may be ploughed up, when it will yield, perhaps, a poor crop or two of bad oats, or of some other coarse grain ; and then, being entirely exhausted, it must be rested and pastured again as before, and another portion ploughed up, to be in the same manner exhausted and rested again in its turn


    3. And again I saw with my eyes as I slept, and I saw the Heaven above, and note a star fell from Heaven, and it arose and eat and pastured among those oxen; And after that I saw the large and the black oxen, and note they all changed their stalls and pastures and their cattle, and began to live with each other; And again I saw in the vision, and looked towards the Heaven, and note I saw many stars descend and throw themselves down from Heaven to that first star, and they became bulls among those cattle and pastured with them among them; And I looked at them and saw, and note they all let out their privy members, like horses, and began to cover the cows of the oxen, and they all became pregnant and bore elephants, camels, and asses; And all the oxen feared them and were affrighted at them, and began to bite with their teeth and to devour, and to gore with their horns; And they began, moreover, to devour those oxen; and note all the children of the Earth began to tremble and quake before them


    4. And they began to bring out beasts of the field and birds, so that there arose different genera: lions, tigers, wolves, dogs, hyenas, wild boars, foxes, squirrels, pigs, falcons, vultures, kites, eagles, and ravens; and among them was born a white bull; And they began to bite one another; but that white bull which was born among them begot a wild ass and a white bull with it, and the wild asses multiplied; But that bull which was born from him begot a black wild boar and a white sheep; and the former begot many boars, but that sheep begot twelve sheep; And when those twelve sheep had grown, they gave up one of them to the asses, and those asses again gave up that sheep to the wolves, and that sheep grew up among the wolves; And the Lord brought the eleven sheep to live with it and to pasture with it among the wolves, and they multiplied and became many flocks of sheep; And the wolves began to fear them, and they oppressed them until they destroyed their little ones, and they throw their young into a river of much water, but those sheep began to cry aloud on account of their little ones, and to complain to their Lord; And a sheep which had been saved from the wolves fled and escaped to the wild asses; and I saw the sheep how they lamented and cried, and begged their Lord with all their might, till that Lord of the sheep descended at the voice of the sheep from a lofty abode, and came to them and pastured them; And He called that sheep which had escaped the wolves, and spoke with it concerning the wolves that it should admonish them not to touch the sheep; And the sheep went to the wolves according to the word of the Lord, and another sheep met it and went with it, and the two went and entered together into the assembly of those wolves, and spoke with them and admonished them not to touch the sheep from from now on; And thereon I saw the wolves, and how they oppressed the sheep exceedingly with all their power; and the sheep cried aloud; And the Lord came to the sheep and they began to strike those wolves, and the wolves began to make lamentation; but the sheep became quiet and immediately ceased to cry out; And I saw the sheep till they departed from among the wolves; but the eyes of the wolves were blinded, and those wolves departed in pursuit of the sheep with all their power; And the Lord of the sheep went with them, as their leader, and all His sheep followed Him, and his face was dazzling and glorious and aweful to see; But the wolves began to pursue those sheep till they reached a sea of water; And that sea was divided, and the water stood on this side and on that before their face, and their Lord led them and placed Himself between them and the wolves; And as those wolves did not yet see the sheep, they proceeded into the midst of that sea, and the wolves followed the sheep, and those wolves ran after them into that sea; And when they saw the Lord of the sheep, they turned to flee before His face, but that sea gathered itself together, and became as it had been created, and the water swelled and rose till it covered those wolves; And I saw till all the wolves who pursued those sheep perished and were drowned


    5. ' And I saw till those shepherds pastured in their season, and they began to kill and to destroy more than they were bidden, and they delivered those sheep into the hand of the lions; And the lions and tigers eat and devoured the greater part of those sheep, and the wild boars eat along with them; and they burnt that tower and demolished that house; And I became exceedingly sorrowful over that tower because that house of the sheep was demolished, and afterwards I was unable to see if those sheep entered that house


    6. And immediately I saw how the shepherds pastured for twelve hours, and note three of those sheep turned back and came and entered and began to build up all that had fallen down of that house; but the wild boars tried to hinder them, but they were not able; And they began again to build as before, and they reared up that tower, and it was named the high tower; and they began again to place a table before the tower, but all the bread on it was polluted and not pure; And as touching all this the eyes of those sheep were blinded so that they saw not, and the eyes of their shepherds likewise; and they delivered them in large numbers to their shepherds for destruction, and they trampled the sheep with their feet and devoured them; And the Lord of the sheep remained unmoved till all the sheep were dispersed over the field and mingled with them, that is the beasts, and they that is the shepherds did not save them out of the hand of the beasts; And this one who wrote the book carried it up, and showed it and read it before the Lord of the sheep, and implored Him on their account, and begged Him on their account as he showed Him all the doings of the shepherds, and gave testimony before Him against all the shepherds; And he took the actual book and laid it down beside Him and departed


    7. And I saw till that in this manner thirty-five shepherds undertook the pasturing of the sheep, and they severally completed their periods as did the first; and others received them into their hands, to pasture them for their period, each shepherd in his own period; And after that I saw in my vision all the birds of Heaven coming, the eagles, the vultures, the kites, the ravens; but the eagles led all the birds; and they began to devour those sheep, and to pick out their eyes and to devour their flesh; And the sheep cried out because their flesh was being devoured by the birds, and as for me I looked and lamented in my sleep over that shepherd who pastured the sheep; And I saw until those sheep were devoured by the dogs and eagles and kites, and they left neither flesh nor skin nor sinew remaining on them till only their bones stood there, and their bones too fell to the Earth and the sheep became few; And I saw until that twenty three had undertaken the pasturing and completed in their several periods fifty-eight times


    8. And again I saw with my eyes as I slept and I saw the Heaven above and note a star fell from Heaven and it arose and eat and pastured among those oxen; And after that I saw the large and the black oxen and note they all changed their stalls and pastures and their cattle and began to live with each other; And again I saw in the vision and looked towards the Heaven and note I saw many stars descend and throw themselves down from Heaven to that first star and they became bulls among those cattle and pastured with them among them; And I looked at them and saw and note they all let out their privy members like horses and began to cover the cows of the oxen and they all became pregnant and bore elephants camels and asses; And all the oxen feared them and were affrighted at them and began to bite with their teeth and to devour and to gore with their horns; And they began moreover to devour those oxen; and note all the children of the Earth began to tremble and quake before them


    9. And they began to bring out beasts of the field and birds so that there arose different genera: lions tigers wolves dogs hyenas wild boars foxes squirrels pigs falcons vultures kites eagles and ravens; and among them was born a white bull; And they began to bite one another; but that white bull which was born among them begot a wild ass and a white bull with it and the wild asses multiplied; But that bull which was born from him begot a black wild boar and a white sheep; and the former begot many boars but that sheep begot twelve sheep; And when those twelve sheep had grown they gave up one of them to the asses and those asses again gave up that sheep to the wolves and that sheep grew up among the wolves; And the Lord brought the eleven sheep to live with it and to pasture with it among the wolves and they multiplied and became many flocks of sheep; And the wolves began to fear them and they oppressed them until they destroyed their little ones and they throw their young into a river of much water but those sheep began to cry aloud on account of their little ones and to complain to their Lord; And a sheep which had been saved from the wolves fled and escaped to the wild asses; and I saw the sheep how they lamented and cried and begged their Lord with all their might till that Lord of the sheep descended at the voice of the sheep from a lofty abode and came to them and pastured them; And He called that sheep which had escaped the wolves and spoke with it concerning the wolves that it should admonish them not to touch the sheep; And the sheep went to the wolves according to the word of the Lord and another sheep met it and went with it and the two went and entered together into the assembly of those wolves and spoke with them and admonished them not to touch the sheep from from now on; And thereon I saw the wolves and how they oppressed the sheep exceedingly with all their power; and the sheep cried aloud; And the Lord came to the sheep and they began to strike those wolves and the wolves began to make lamentation; but the sheep became quiet and immediately ceased to cry out; And I saw the sheep till they departed from among the wolves; but the eyes of the wolves were blinded and those wolves departed in pursuit of the sheep with all their power; And the Lord of the sheep went with them as their leader and all His sheep followed Him and his face was dazzling and glorious and aweful to see; But the wolves began to pursue those sheep till they reached a sea of water; And that sea was divided and the water stood on this side and on that before their face and their Lord led them and placed Himself between them and the wolves; And as those wolves did not yet see the sheep they proceeded into the midst of that sea and the wolves followed the sheep and those wolves ran after them into that sea; And when they saw the Lord of the sheep they turned to flee before His face but that sea gathered itself together and became as it had been created and the water swelled and rose till it covered those wolves; And I saw till all the wolves who pursued those sheep perished and were drowned


    10. ' And I saw till those shepherds pastured in their season and they began to kill and to destroy more than they were bidden and they delivered those sheep into the hand of the lions; And the lions and tigers eat and devoured the greater part of those sheep and the wild boars eat along with them; and they burnt that tower and demolished that house; And I became exceedingly sorrowful over that tower because that house of the sheep was demolished and afterwards I was unable to see if those sheep entered that house

    11. And immediately I saw how the shepherds pastured for twelve hours and note three of those sheep turned back and came and entered and began to build up all that had fallen down of that house; but the wild boars tried to hinder them but they were not able; And they began again to build as before and they reared up that tower and it was named the high tower; and they began again to place a table before the tower but all the bread on it was polluted and not pure; And as touching all this the eyes of those sheep were blinded so that they saw not and the eyes of their shepherds likewise; and they delivered them in large numbers to their shepherds for destruction and they trampled the sheep with their feet and devoured them; And the Lord of the sheep remained unmoved till all the sheep were dispersed over the field and mingled with them that is the beasts and they that is the shepherds did not save them out of the hand of the beasts; And this one who wrote the book carried it up and showed it and read it before the Lord of the sheep and implored Him on their account and begged Him on their account as he showed Him all the doings of the shepherds and gave testimony before Him against all the shepherds; And he took the actual book and laid it down beside Him and departed


    12. And I saw till that in this manner thirty-five shepherds undertook the pasturing of the sheep and they severally completed their periods as did the first; and others received them into their hands to pasture them for their period each shepherd in his own period; And after that I saw in my vision all the birds of Heaven coming the eagles the vultures the kites the ravens; but the eagles led all the birds; and they began to devour those sheep and to pick out their eyes and to devour their flesh; And the sheep cried out because their flesh was being devoured by the birds and as for me I looked and lamented in my sleep over that shepherd who pastured the sheep; And I saw until those sheep were devoured by the dogs and eagles and kites and they left neither flesh nor skin nor sinew remaining on them till only their bones stood there and their bones too fell to the Earth and the sheep became few; And I saw until that twenty three had undertaken the pasturing and completed in their several periods fifty-eight times


    13. These accordingly thus entangled pastured amongst the thorns and thistles and were exceedingly miserable being beaten by him; and he drove them hither and thither and gave them no rest; and altogether these sheep were in a wretched plight


    14. "And those who believed from the seventh mountain on which the grass was green and flourishing and the whole of the mountain fertile and every kind of cattle and the fowls of heaven were feeding on the grass on this mountain and the grass on which they pastured became more abundant were the following: they were always simple and harmless and blessed bringing no charges against one another but always rejoicing greatly because of the servants of God and being clothed with the holy spirit of these virgins and always having pity on every man and giving aid from their own labour to every man without reproach and without hesitation


    15. It is the wrong time of year for sheep to be pastured, I thought


    16. the road that were pastured to keep her company


    17. Several tens of thousands of the slain lay in diverse postures and various uniforms on the fields and meadows belonging to the Davydov family and to the crown serfs- those fields and meadows where for hundreds of years the peasants of Borodino, Gorki, Shevardino, and Semenovsk had reaped their harvests and pastured their cattle


    18. The two pastured together


    19. All you here, seven or eight healthy young men and women, have slept till ten o'clock, have eaten and drunk and are still eating; and you play and discuss music: while there, where I have just been, they were all up at three in the morning, and those who pastured the horses at night have not slept at all; and old and young, the sick and the weak, children and nursing-mothers and pregnant women are working to the utmost limits of their strength, so that we here may consume the fruits of their labour


    20. And besides mowing, each has some other business to do,—to plough up new land and harrow it; the women have the linen to make, bread to bake, and the washing to do; and the peasants must drive to the mill and to market; they have the official affairs of their community to attend to; they have also to provide the local government officials with means of locomotion, and to pass the night in the fields with the pastured horses

    21. Several tens of thousands of the slain lay in diverse postures and various uniforms on the fields and meadows belonging to the Davýdov family and to the crown serfs—those fields and meadows where for hundreds of years the peasants of Borodinó, Górki, Shevárdino, and Semënovsk had reaped their harvests and pastured their cattle


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