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  • When he heard Ruski's accounts of themselves he certainly thought the Ruski were the greater people, but when he listened to the Inglis and what they could do he really believed they must be stronger.

    Across Coveted Lands or a Journey from Flushing (Holland) to Calcutta Overland Arnold Henry Savage Landor 1894

  • The arrival of a _ferenghi_ excited considerable attention, and numerous and anxious inquiries were made whether I was a "Ruski" or "Inglis."

    Across Coveted Lands or a Journey from Flushing (Holland) to Calcutta Overland Arnold Henry Savage Landor 1894

  • Spring 1984, special issue devoted to criticism of Burroughs, who contributes "Creative Reading," "Ruski" and "Revenge of the Ice Box" with photo of Burroughs holding Colt .45 pistol on the cover, bound in wraps.

    Comments for RealityStudio Jamie Salomon 2010

  • The quest for Jewish knowledge and community life, pa Ruski, is tangible among people grappling with the challenges of post-Soviet societies.

    A Miraculous Post-Soviet Religious Revival Steven Schwager 2011

  • An 'there's' arf a dozen of us sound enough 'ere to be worth twenty o' these Ruski chaps.

    The Sky Writer Geoff Barbanell 2010

  • "Prettier yet when they strike those Ruski ships of Eblis!" roars Kutebar.

    The Sky Writer Geoff Barbanell 2010

  • Damn it, Izzat, I want to put this steel across a few Ruski necks - there's a wall-eyed rascal called Ignatieff, now, have I told you about him?

    The Sky Writer Geoff Barbanell 2010

  • And in our midst, we shall set up this ra-ket device, and while our riders hold the enemy at bay, our gunners can launch this fire of Eblis against the Ruski powder ships.

    The Sky Writer Geoff Barbanell 2010

  • And then, about ten days after I had started galloping her, a couple of Ruski staff captains jingled into the courtyard one morning, to be followed by a large horse-sled, and shortly afterwards comes the Count's major-domo to East and me, presenting his apologies, and chivvying us off to our rooms.

    The Sky Writer Geoff Barbanell 2010

  • It is said, "he went on confidentially," that she devours other men also, and that it was for her scandalous habits that the governor of Fort Raim, Engmann the Ruski - may wild hogs mate above his grave!

    The Sky Writer Geoff Barbanell 2010

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