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gangerh commented on the word assuage my sorrows
"...He has held several jobs, been treated for psychological illness, travelled around Europe. Arrived in Russia from England on the eleventh of December. Since the New Year he has been working as a male nurse in the Assuage My Sorrows hospital for the insane."
From 'The Decorator' by Boris Akunin translated by Andrew Bronfield.
June 17, 2009
rolig commented on the word assuage my sorrows
It's an accurate translation. Here's the original:
Переменил не�?колько зан�?тий, лечил�?�? от д-душевного недуга, путеше�?твовал по Европе. В Ро�?�?ию прибыл из �?нглии, 11 декабр�?. С �?ового года �?лужит мило�?ердным братом в больнице дл�? умалишенных «Утоли мои печали».
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June 17, 2009