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Rodnaya Zembla + volk + gin = zemlya + Nabokov + darling
or, if you prefer:
Rodnaya Zembla + chelovek + mest' = zemlya + Nabokov + emerald + chest'
Rodnaya Zembla - Russ., native Zembla (cf. Kinbote's note to line 62: "Would they shoot me at once - or would they smuggle the chloroformed scholar back to Zembla, Rodnaya Zembla, to face there a dazzling decanter and a row of judges exulting in their inquisitional chairs?")
volk - Russ., wolf; Germ., people
zemlya - Russ., land, earth
chelovek - Russ., man, human being
mest' - Russ., revenge
chest' - Russ., honor
Alexey Sklyarenko
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or, if you prefer:
Rodnaya Zembla + chelovek + mest' = zemlya + Nabokov + emerald + chest'
Rodnaya Zembla - Russ., native Zembla (cf. Kinbote's note to line 62: "Would they shoot me at once - or would they smuggle the chloroformed scholar back to Zembla, Rodnaya Zembla, to face there a dazzling decanter and a row of judges exulting in their inquisitional chairs?")
volk - Russ., wolf; Germ., people
zemlya - Russ., land, earth
chelovek - Russ., man, human being
mest' - Russ., revenge
chest' - Russ., honor
Alexey Sklyarenko
Search archive with Google:
http://www.google.com/advanced_search?q=site:listserv.ucsb.edu&HL=en
Contact the Editors: mailto:nabokv-l@utk.edu,nabokv-l@holycross.edu
Visit Zembla: http://www.libraries.psu.edu/nabokov/zembla.htm
View Nabokv-L policies: http://web.utk.edu/~sblackwe/EDNote.htm
Visit "Nabokov Online Journal:" http://www.nabokovonline.com
Manage subscription options: http://listserv.ucsb.edu/