serfage
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If we compare the development of serfage in Russia and in Western Europe, we find very many points in common, but in Russia the movement had certain peculiarities.
From Russia by Sir Donald Mackenzie Wallace
On the other hand, I do not wish to whitewash serfage or attenuate its evil consequences.
From Russia by Sir Donald Mackenzie Wallace
They are naturally a kind people; but let one example show how serfage can transmute kindness.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 61, November, 1862 by Various
So serfage became still more difficult to be distinguished from slavery.
From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 17 by Charles F. (Charles Francis) Horne
During her reign serfage may be said to have reached its climax.
From Russia by Sir Donald Mackenzie Wallace
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