| 单词 | samovar |
| 例句 | Over the samovar’s chimney, the waiter had draped a string festooned with bublitchki, small bagel-shaped rolls baked to a glossy sheen. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z In Russia, people use a samovar—a smaller version of Smaug the Voluminous—to heat a bunch of water, and then mix it with über-strong tea from a smaller pot. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Two folding chairs rested against one wall and a small copper samovar sat in the opposite corner. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z He drew another glass of tea from the samovar, and Will took it doubtfully. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z I walked into a smoky little samovar house and ordered a cup of tea. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Frankie poured some tea into his glass, before adding hot water from the samovar. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z I dream that lawla flowers will bloom in the streets of Kabul again and rubab music will play in the samovar houses and kites will fly in the skies. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z After dinners, the family would sit in the open terrace with bowls of dried apricots, and pistachios, sugar candies, and a big samovar of black tea. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z The priest led him into a parlor heavy with tobacco smoke, where a cast-iron samovar steamed quietly on a side table. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z He spoke to her in Russian, and she nodded and took a glass and filled it with hot tea from the samovar. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Beneath them were suspended samovars “pouring” colored pompons. The Gimlet Eye: Party Planners Need Friends With Benefits 2010-05-26T20:53:00Z The play’s mordantly funny passages find the writers arguing over their reputations and matters of literary history as if they were sitting over a samovar in a literary salon. Theater Review: ‘The Twenty-Seventh Man’ at the Public Theater 2012-11-19T03:00:00Z People stop and chat passing back and forth to the toilet or the samovar, where hot water is dispensed night and day. How the Trans-Siberian railway became the love train 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z In this bittersweet fantasia, modeled on Anton Chekhov’s plays, George Bernard Shaw substitutes cups of Earl Grey and cucumber sandwiches for Chekhov’s samovar and pickles. 7 Plays and Musicals to Go to in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Photograph: Robert Day Any production of Chekhov seems to carry a certain number of given factors: there will be silver birches, there will be samovars, there will be parasols. Uncle Vanya ? review 2011-04-07T17:07:53Z No one would expect samovars, lace and languor in a modern-dress production from Rupert Goold's Headlong, which has made its mark with disruptive interpretations of classic plays. The Seagull – review 2013-04-20T23:05:42Z On a screen above the orchestra, there were live video close-ups of groups of players enjoying tea from a samovar or passing around plates of caviar on crackers. Music Review: ‘A Dancer’s Dream’ Includes Orchestra in Stravinsky Ballets 2013-06-28T21:18:49Z I enjoyed my night among the tomato plants and watermelon samovars. A Brooklyn Restaurant’s Answer to Cabin Fever: Summer Camp 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z "So there aren't samovars or silver birches or beautiful dresses. Those are conventions which have grown up over the decades the play's been known in Britain and I wanted to avoid them." Breathing new life into Cherry Orchard 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z Only they're like magic samovars with the power of fire hoses. Motherlode Blog: Emetophobia, Vomiting Children and Me 2013-01-14T19:31:55Z Tea was always kept hot in the samovar, and he thought only he could make it right. Dostoyevsky vs. Tolstoy: One Family’s Competitive Vacation in Russia 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Then some costumes and props, probably a samovar. ‘The Seagull’ Brings Chekhov’s Doleful Comedy to Cinemas 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z The family samovar still stands on the long dining table in the big day room, where there are two grand pianos. Tolstoy's great estate 2010-11-20T00:07:00Z The miller’s wife is large and portly, but her little husband is the size of a samovar. Review: In Vladimir Sorokin’s ‘The Blizzard,’ a Doctor’s Long and Strange Trip 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z Chase’s props, which show up in some of his paintings, included Japanese fans, tapestries, 37 Russian samovars, a bust of Voltaire and a stuffed flamingo. Restoring the portrait of an artist: How a new exhibition is giving William Merritt Chase his due 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Against a monumental grey background – no whisper of samovar or silver birch – to the accompaniment of sombre, sometimes liturgical music, scenes unfold as if in an absurd circus routine directed by a manic-depressive ringmaster. People; Uncle Vanya; Uncle Vanya – review 2012-11-11T00:06:04Z If full-throated love ballads and thundering militaristic anthems, baggy plots, highly expositional dialogue and doomed romances are your cup of tea, fire up the samovar and give the show a try. Review: ‘Doctor Zhivago,’ the Broadway Musical 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z Their bodies are like magic samovars in some Russian folk tale, dispensing more than they can actually hold. Motherlode Blog: Emetophobia, Vomiting Children and Me 2013-01-14T19:31:55Z A framed verse from the Quran hangs on the back wall, and a sign by the samovars says, “God bless America.” Afghan Delights, Delicate and Rugged, at Sami’s Kabab House in Queens 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z But for those who risk it, there’s a decent chance you’ll encounter a watermelon samovar, or something like it. A Brooklyn Restaurant’s Answer to Cabin Fever: Summer Camp 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z There will be no samovar, there will be no parasols. A Complicated Collaboration for a New ‘Enemy of the People’ 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z In one scene, patrons at an outdoor tea house drink tea served from a giant samovar. A poignant tour of the Azerbaijani capital’s Old City — in 17 minutes 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Others wielded silver samovars and poured steaming cups of kahwah, a light Kashmiri tea, made from saffron and other spices, that carries a delightful aroma. A Family Ski Adventure in the Himalayas 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z For some reason in England, the word 'Chekhovian' is associated with drifting about with a parasol, a lot of weeping, and drinking tea from a samovar. 'Bitty' to Chekhov 2011-06-15T07:40:28Z Why are we suddenly up to our samovars with Chekhov in general and “Uncle Vanya” in particular? It’s ‘Vanya,’ loosely speaking 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z The city’s history was on sale at a market on the pavement — old coins, samovars, a Ural bike, spinning bobbins and pocket watches. The Tajik Artisans Guarding the Country’s Cultural Legacy 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Ivan Shabelnyk left home with a friend on March 23 to collect pine cones so the family could light the samovar and have tea. 10 torture sites in 1 town: Russia sowed pain, fear in Izium 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z Amid the musicians are suitcases, a samovar and other keepsakes from the lives of central characters Chaim and Chaya, who meet in Halifax and go on to have a rocky romance. Review | A tale of love and refuge in Theater J’s ‘Old Stock’ klezmer musical 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z He poked a few sticks into a dented silver samovar. The mountain villages of Northern Azerbaijan, on the cusp of change 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Home is the usual Russian affair—chaise longue: check; samovar: check—but the women’s clothes, and their language, are jarringly modern. A Millennial Reboot of Chekhov, and “Moulin Rouge!” on Broadway 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z “I found myself sitting on the edge of my chair watching actual appraisals, as well as people wandering in the background, thinking, ‘Is that my grandmother’s samovar? Perspective | The treasures that got away: Readers share missing family heirlooms they long for 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z They yelled goodbye to Noor Agha, who was sitting in front of his samovar steaming with tea, preparing for another night between the graves. As war's toll grows in Kabul, the dead fight for space with the living 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z With only a cup of strong Russian tea poured from a samovar to keep him warm, we walk to our final destination. 'Kim Jong-un is hitting on us!': my night out with Dear Leader (sort of) 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z Guests can grab tea from large samovars before viewing an exhibit of jerseys and medals from the country’s hockey successes, dating to the Soviet period when the Red Machine ruled. What Ban? Patriotic Fervor Grips Russia’s Celebration House in South Korea 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z Delicate drawings and watercolors of clouds, the aurora borealis, the frozen sea, an Arctic fox, a hen, a samovar and many plants, some pressed, some drawn, were assembled into a self-published journal. Review | Stalin’s absurd arrest and execution of his devoted meteorologist 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z When that segment airs, I will probably sit on the edge of my chair and wonder, ‘Is that it? Is that her samovar?’ Perspective | The treasures that got away: Readers share missing family heirlooms they long for 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z They crossed the Atlantic in steerage with no more than a battered Torah, a samovar and passports marked Vilnius and Tbilisi. Opinion | Not my Alabama 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z Steele acquired samovars, carpets from central Asia, a papier-mache Stalin mask and a hand-painted Tolstoy doll set. How Trump walked into Putin’s web 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z Later this month, Mr. Paley launches a full Russian afternoon tea at Portland’s Heathman Hotel, complete with Kiev tortes, his grandmother’s sour cream cake and vintage samovars. How Slavic Became the Flavor of the Moment 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z Business Class passengers can sip tea from an embellished, Ottoman-style samovar. The World's Best Airlines for Food 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z “The kids sold family pieces their mom had brought from Russia, including a samovar, in order to eat,” Vicki wrote. Perspective | The treasures that got away: Readers share missing family heirlooms they long for 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z A samovar and a set of coffee cups and saucers – which traditionally were used for telling fortunes from the dregs after the coffee was finished – has been loaned by the Chalvardjian family. Armenian devil reappears after being erased from centuries-old gospel 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z A banner inscribed with a Dr. Seuss verse and a samovar from Alexander’s native Ukraine adorn the stair landing. Five-alarm bargain in Gaithersburg is converted into a home 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Eventually, they found their way to Tula, a city of 500,000 residents about 100 miles south of Moscow that is famous for its curving brass samovars. Ukraine’s refugees in Russia are there to stay, in new twist for separatist conflict To me, this sugar lump here, wrapped in paper that depicts a samovar, is — well, a sugar lump, wrapped in paper that depicts a samovar. | The Task: Stalin and Soap 2014-02-18T19:28:44Z They brought with them a brass samovar and some silver Kiddush beakers, which I have. Taken in haste, kept forever 2013-11-17T01:09:15Z The samovar was made in Russia, but the cups and saucers completed a circuit, originally made for export in Staffordshire. Armenian devil reappears after being erased from centuries-old gospel 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Clearly, there's something in the air - or the samovar. IHT Rendezvous: Chekhov Again? 'Uncle Vanya' and the Instant Replay 2012-11-17T09:16:14Z Orlovsky leaped up from his samovar, a fishy look in his eye, and grasping Pavel’s hand he pressed it hard and long. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z There were several samovars with tea, but only three cups. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z There were some coarse mats on the floor, and a samovar with some Russian glass tea-cups. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z The samovar had long been hissing on the drawing-room table, not in the shade of the stoop, because heavy rain had just ceased falling and it was damp out of doors. A Russian Gentleman 2012-02-08T03:00:18.800Z Avdyeitch said to himself:— “I will give him some tea; by the way, the samovar has only just gone out.” Where Love Is There God Is Also 2012-01-20T03:00:10.553Z Seething and steaming for all the world like a samovar. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z A brass samovar was steaming hospitably on the floor, surrounded by tea-glasses, trays, and sugar. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z There was neither tea nor samovar, and no supplies but horse food and some coarse cheese and blanket bread, too sour and dirty to be eaten. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z Tables and chairs were placed in the broad thick shadow cast by the house; and the samovar was soon hissing. A Russian Gentleman 2012-02-08T03:00:18.800Z Avdyeitch laid down his awl, rose from his seat, put the samovar on the table, poured out the tea, and tapped with his finger at the glass. Where Love Is There God Is Also 2012-01-20T03:00:10.553Z The samovar was singing softly in the next room. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z Lamps, samovars, and glasses are kept in recesses, and a black slave is often in and out for them. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z A number of thick wadded quilts were arranged for me, and tea was served in Russian glass cups from a Russian samovar. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z In a short time the samovar was placed on the table, and all the family summoned. A Russian Gentleman 2012-02-08T03:00:18.800Z The room, on which the wallpaper hung in dank strips, contained a full-sized bed and a chair bedstead, a washstand, a samovar, a potpourri of a carpet, and certain mysteries of feminine toilet. Modern Essays 2011-12-13T03:00:25.577Z “Wait till you have seen our crowd,” said Aliosha, flicking the open side of an old top-boot at the samovar by way of bellows. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z When we settled down in Moscow, Fet bought a house near us and often visited us, saying that in Moscow all he wanted was a samovar. Autobiography of Countess Tolstoy 2011-11-17T03:00:32.207Z Johannes was quite ill, but went to the village to hire a samovar, and to try to get tea and supplies. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z I see the everlasting rattan rocker, the everlasting samovar, the everlasting noisy piano, the everlasting portrait of milady—— He. Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-11-12T03:00:36.860Z His men soon spread themselves over the house, demanding loudly a samovar, a fire, candles, and hot water. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z The huge tin samovar stood on the floor. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z They had money, a samovar, and drank tea. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z Then many headaches and sore eyes were brought, and a samovar and tea, and I distributed presents in a Babel in which anything but the most staccato style of conversation was impossible. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z The Brass-turners' bazaar provides you with samovars, or special brass urns, for boiling water and preparing tea, and mangals, or braziers, for holding ignited charcoal to warm houses. Turkey Peeps at Many Lands 2011-09-21T02:00:31.190Z There will be a heap of corpses, and the bureaucracy will make merry with their samovars and their brandy on the battle-field. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z The gigantic samovar, the improvised sugar bowl, a huge loaf of rye bread, some butter and a lamp made their appearance on the table. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z In fact, all had already assembled in the dining-room, through which pervaded the odor of coffee and the hum of the samovar. Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland 2011-09-16T02:00:19.893Z Except for the lady of the house, who has gone to the play, as usual without the knowledge of her father-in-law, I find the whole family assembled round the pinchbeck samovar. Stories and Pictures 2011-08-30T02:00:28.080Z The total of the interior decorations of every house consists of icons, of cheap colored pictures of the imperial family and of samovars. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z Then I will set the samovar for both of you in here. Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z She rented it furnished, with samovar service, but the curtains and some bits of bric-à-brac had been bought by Pavel who took more interest in these things and was handier about the house than she. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z However, as the coffee began to send forth its cheerful aroma from Judy’s Russian samovar, discord took wings and harmony reigned. Molly Brown's Freshman Days 2011-07-12T02:00:31.110Z At home the samovar is steaming, somebody sits waiting for me with a "ready" smile, on the table there is something to eat. Stories and Pictures 2011-08-30T02:00:28.080Z Meanwhile, my comrade pulled on his other boot, and I heated the samovar. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z I know what Russian sables are, and a Russian samovar, for Ruth has one, an awful ugly thing. The Corner House Girls on Palm Island 2011-06-01T02:00:23.043Z He helped her off with her things and slid into the next room, where he busied himself with the samovar. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z I’m all out, and I always make some on the samovar for keeping-awake purposes when I’m going to work at night.” Molly Brown's Freshman Days 2011-07-12T02:00:31.110Z I feel as if I had no right to a warm room, to the boiling samovar, to the soft bed and, above all, to the smile of those who are awaiting me. Stories and Pictures 2011-08-30T02:00:28.080Z They made me sit down to tea, but there was no need to do that: I felt as though a samovar was toiling in my bosom and my feet were like ice. White Nights and Other Stories The Novels of Fyodor Dostoevsky, Volume X 2011-05-07T02:00:35.433Z In most of them the only thing that could be found was the "samovar," ready for the brewing of tea. Artist and Model (The Divorced Princess) 2011-04-01T02:00:37.710Z “What’s the matter?” he asked her from the next room, distractedly, choking with the smoke of his freshly lit samovar. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z Upon a pretty Japanese stand, beside the silver samovar, sparkle the glass decanters of cordial and all the modern accompaniments of afternoon tea. Erlach Court 2011-03-12T03:00:24.407Z Sonia, who had been present in these sad times, and like a warm, mild sunbeam had assisted benevolently and unobtrusively, stood near the samovar. Boris Lensky 2011-03-07T03:00:10.233Z A quarter of an hour later the samovar was on the table. White Nights and Other Stories The Novels of Fyodor Dostoevsky, Volume X 2011-05-07T02:00:35.433Z Thus spurred on, each time Maciej's "Ha, ha!" became louder and his face redder, and when the samovar had boiled he declined to obey the shoemaker and would not pour out the tea. More Tales by Polish Authors 2011-03-04T03:01:05.113Z While Aliosha was struggling with his smoking samovar, Pasha set to work cutting up the sugar. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z Meanwhile, Natalie busied herself with the samovar, which stood on a small stand near the breakfast table. Asbe?n From the Life of a Virtuoso 2011-02-27T03:00:30.780Z On the table you will always see the samovar, a large brass urn filled with boiling water for making the tea which is so largely drunk. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z They sing melancholy songs, smoke cigarettes and overwork the samovar. Comrade Kropotkin 2010-12-26T03:00:20.093Z There is the samovar; but as to sugar——" "No sugar? More Tales by Polish Authors 2011-03-04T03:01:05.113Z A man servant brought in a silver samovar and a tray of Little-Russian cookies. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z Sergei sits bent over a railroad courier, the eternal samovar stands on its small table. Asbe?n From the Life of a Virtuoso 2011-02-27T03:00:30.780Z From the depths of the samovar sounded a low, mysterious humming; the chirrup of the grasshoppers came through the glass doors with the rustle of the evening breeze in the orange blossoms. The Undying Past The window is wide open, so that all may see; on the table stands a samovar, glasses of red wine, and eatables. Yiddish Tales The shoemaker evidently acknowledged the justice of this bold remark, for he passed it over in silence, and only proposed to Maciej with a gesture to put on the samovar. More Tales by Polish Authors 2011-03-04T03:01:05.113Z A samovar and an empty champagne bottle stood on the table by the bed, and all kinds of note-books, portfolios, French books, and photographs lay about upon the chairs. In Paradise A Novel. Vol. II The national samovar was still singing on the little table, as though secretly accompanying the playing outside. In Paradise A Novel. Vol. I. The samovar is always near at hand, and ready to be brought in at short notice to furnish what one can only call the national beverage of tea. Russian Life To-day All lifted their heads, and their eyes were gladdened by the sight of the tall flowers arranged about a round table, in the shelter of a widely-branching willow, on which there shone a silver samovar. Yiddish Tales On every veranda is the tea table, with its urn or samovar; all English observe the hour of 4:00 o'clock to serve the necessary stimulant at home and abroad. My Trip Around the World August, 1895-May, 1896 Here is a teapot, and here a samovar; here is milk, and here a slice of lemon. The Red Rat's Daughter She went to a table between the two rooms, where a girl in white drew tea from a samovar into many little cups. Ewing\\'s Lady I complimented her on it when she brought in the samovar; for here, in the wilds, it didn’t seem to matter about keeping up my pretended ignorance of the language. The Red Symbol Now and then he caught glimpses of Suzanne demurely standing by her tea cups and samovar. The "Genius" She was never sleepy, she said, pointing significantly to her brass samovar, and she could work best alone in her own room. Betty Wales Freshman Then he advanced to a divan beside a teakwood table on which stood a large copper samovar. Astounding Stories, July, 1931 The Russian samovar is the characteristic feature of the Russian household. Across Asia on a Bicycle He had set a tea-table, on which the silver samovar was hissing invitingly. The Red Symbol Then there came a soft rumble, as of water beginning to boil in some huge, but distant, samovar. Anything You Can Do! The father and son went out on to the terrace under the shelter of the awning; near the balustrade, on the table, among great bunches of lilacs, the samovar was already boiling. Fathers and Children "Don't you like yours made in a samovar and flavoured with lemon?" East of the Shadows Nowhere have we drunk better tea than around the steaming samovar of our Tashkend host. Across Asia on a Bicycle So somebody brought a samovar; tea was boiled; and they all went back to the barn and sat there drinking tea and swapping gossip and singing until nearly morning. The Crimson Tide A Novel On a table was a very simple tea service with a brass samovar for days when the luncheon hour proved too stormy for an outside excursion. The Gorgeous Girl I will run myself to the kitchen and order the samovar to be brought in; everything shall be ready, everything. Fathers and Children She has a dead white skin, green eyes, and most wonderful hair, hair the color of a well-polished copper samovar. The Prairie Child Madame de Vlassow was radiant with smiles as she served us tea by the side of her steaming silver samovar. Across Asia on a Bicycle His better-half fought for a long time, but the diplomatic husband was finally victorious regarding the samovar and the stuff. An Obscure Apostle A Dramatic Story On the table stood a little copper samovar with many dents in it, and a tray with two cups. The Brothers Karamazov Beside her stands a huge samovar, which is really a Russian urn, and not a teapot as generally supposed. Through Finland in Carts Under the pictures, flower-stands occupied, at a man's height, the spaces on the walls, and a silver teapot with a samovar cast their reflections in a mirror on the background. Sentimental Education, Volume II The History of a Young Man I knew that Kimry made a living by manufacturing boots, that Tula made samovars and guns, that Odessa was a port; but I did not know what our town was or what it did. The House with the Mezzanine and Other Stories A samovar in the parlour of the family of her future son-in-law! An Obscure Apostle A Dramatic Story The old woman brought him a samovar; he made tea, but did not touch it. The Brothers Karamazov Now it belongs to the village elder whose name is Opanas—a cunning Gentile with one ear-ring, who owns a "samovar." Jewish Children She drew water from the well, swept the floor of the crazy dwelling wherein she lived, lit the fire, and polished the samovar when necessary. Terribly Intimate Portraits On the stove the samovar was singing merrily, all ready for my father. The House with the Mezzanine and Other Stories The steaming of the samovar, the great kitchen fire and fresh curtains everywhere, together with the unusual stir of all the inmates, showed distinctly that many visitors were expected and preparations made accordingly. An Obscure Apostle A Dramatic Story “I went in to clear away the samovar and he was hanging on a nail in the wall.” The Brothers Karamazov At this moment the servant came in with the samovar, or tea-urn. Condemned as a Nihilist A Story of Escape from Siberia There is no station without its steaming samovar; and some persons, I verily believe, take their thirty-three hot teas between Moscow and St. Petersburg. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 87, January, 1865 You get up in the morning, clean the boots, boil the samovar, tidy up the room, and then there is nothing to do. The House with the Mezzanine and Other Stories There was a cupboard filled with silver and china, and on the top of it stood a large samovar, shining like gold. An Obscure Apostle A Dramatic Story On the table there was a samovar that had gone out, a tray with cups, an empty rum bottle, a bottle of vodka partly full, and some half-eaten crusts of wheaten bread. The Brothers Karamazov And Alexis brought out a samovar and soon had water boiling and tea made. Condemned as a Nihilist A Story of Escape from Siberia The hot water bubbled in the samovar; a perfume of moist flowers slipped through the half-opened door with the blue reflection of the solanums that were clustering about it. Tartarin On The Alps I writhed, shouted, burst out in a fit of passion like Othello, seethed with hatred, like a samovar and finally finished, all covered with perspiration. The Comedienne The samovar is always boiling and some one is always drinking tea there. Trapped in 'Black Russia' Letters June-November 1915 He had another samovar and another bottle in front of him. The Brothers Karamazov Some of the water from a great pot standing on the top of the stove was poured into the samovar. Condemned as a Nihilist A Story of Escape from Siberia A table had been set, crowded with bottles and glasses, piled with fruit, sweetmeats, and at the end the inevitable samovar. The Book of All-Power The tea is here and also the samovar, only you, sir, will have to go for some water. The Comedienne After Bulgaria and Roumania it was bewildering to see the counters laden with hot and cold meats and vegetables and appetizing zakouskas, and thick ztchee soup, and steaming samovars for tea. Trapped in 'Black Russia' Letters June-November 1915 Mitya had chocolate made for all the girls, and ordered that three samovars should be kept boiling all night to provide tea and punch for everyone to help himself. The Brothers Karamazov Two great samovars were steaming, and the cups set in readiness on the table. Condemned as a Nihilist A Story of Escape from Siberia "So I have been told," said Malcolm, as he filled a glass with tea from the samovar. The Book of All-Power In a few minutes the samovar was started, Glogowski proving himself a real master. The Comedienne When they went downstairs, they found a huge samovar bubbling and hissing on the table, and such tea was offered them as they had never before tasted. The Three Commanders Bring in the samovar, and get along with you. The Brothers Karamazov A lamp was lighted, the samovar placed on the table, and a little charcoal fire lit under it. Condemned as a Nihilist A Story of Escape from Siberia Then there came a soft rumble, as of water beginning to boil in some huge but distant samovar. Anything You Can Do ... Presently he was seated by the little sham mahogany table, upon which the big brass samovar steamed and whispered, listening to her and watching her. Those Who Smiled And Eleven Other Stories The room, on which the wallpaper hung in dank strips, contained a full-sized bed and a chair bedstead, a washstand, a samovar, a pot-pourri of a carpet, and certain mysteries of feminine toilet. Nights in London I'll clean her friends' goloshes, blow up their samovar, run their errands.” The Brothers Karamazov That Mrs. Ranger, the one near the samovar—that big brass thing. Julia The Apostate Old copper kettles and samovars, buttons and glass beads, all sorts of metal vessels and implements have been sorted out from charred wood and ashes, together with numerous skulls and quantities of bones. Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled A Narrative of Winter Travel in Interior Alaska Waters put his empty glass upon the square iron tray by the samovar. Those Who Smiled And Eleven Other Stories But the big brazen samovar was forever steaming in the grand salon, and delicious draughts of caravan tea were in order at all hours. Over the Rocky Mountains to Alaska But when he went to report that fact he found the village of Seletskoe evacuated by his own forces, natives also having fled with everything of value from the samovar to the cow. The History of the American Expedition Fighting the Bolsheviki Campaigning in North Russia 1918-1919 Carnations leaned from tall glass vases, intricate little cakes jostled carefully piled sandwiches, and a huge brass samovar, borrowed for the occasion, gave dignity to the small parlor. Julia The Apostate The tea-room was very full that afternoon and Doris had little time for talk, but she asked Patricia to stay for a chat after the samovar was taken away, and Patricia very willingly promised. Miss Pat at Artemis Lodge They kept the rent of their rooms paid; and, moreover, it was a rare thing for a starving youth to drop in on them and find their samovar cold, or their welcome unready. The Genius Once in the library, a great sombre room to which an open coal fire lent a cheerful touch, Paul's companion seated herself at a low tea-table and busied herself with the samovar. High Noon A New Sequel to 'Three Weeks' by Elinor Glyn All the samovars in the village were at once put into commission and soon we were drinking strong draughts of boiling hot tea. The History of the American Expedition Fighting the Bolsheviki Campaigning in North Russia 1918-1919 The samovar she refused utterly to meddle with, assuring them that she would as soon think of running a locomotive. Julia The Apostate The tea-table was at one end of the room, and the big brass samovar was already sending out encouraging clouds of steamy vapor. Miss Pat at Artemis Lodge The samovar hissed and steamed, comfortably; and to its accompaniment the man filled a glass with the amber liquid, tore the wrapper from his chemist's package, and poured into one hand a dozen yellowish pills. The Genius Mr Allwick, however, added a few persuasive words, and in a short time the hissing samovar made its appearance, with a teapot and cups. Fred Markham in Russia The Boy Travellers in the Land of the Czar Tea from the samovar steams us a welcome. The History of the American Expedition Fighting the Bolsheviki Campaigning in North Russia 1918-1919 If I swept and sanded the floor, polished the samovar, and ran errands, I was doing much. The Promised Land The samovar, or Russian tea-urn, is boiling in the great room. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People Finally, far away, at the end of the room, stood a long table, whereon were two unlighted samovars, flanked by golden platters of sandwiches, cakes and caviare, together with piles of untouched plates. The Genius The principle of the samovar is very simple. Fred Markham in Russia The Boy Travellers in the Land of the Czar Our host comes quickly with samovar of hot water and a pot of tea. The History of the American Expedition Fighting the Bolsheviki Campaigning in North Russia 1918-1919 Bees, cold water shining deep in the well, and the samovar chuckling behind the flower-beds, and fifteen versts away the Austrians challenging the Russian nation!... The Dark Forest "Quick, quick! samovar!" and hurrying by him, and hastily throwing off our furs, we endeavoured to regain our lost circulation beside the walls of a well-heated stove. Russia As Seen and Described by Famous Writers The old servitor ran forward, fear in his face; but Ivan, smiling at him, waved him away: "It is quite well with me, Sósha.—Go bring the samovar up here:—here, to my mother's room." The Genius These samovars are used on all occasions, and are especially valued by the peasants at their picnics or open-air tea-parties, of which they are very fond. Fred Markham in Russia The Boy Travellers in the Land of the Czar I exclaimed, for I recognized all about me familiar bowl and candlestick from Irving Place, old carved chest, Russian samovar, embroidered strips of peasant's handicraft. The Fifth Wheel A Novel There were lights, shouts of welcome, Molozov our chief, sisters, doctors, students, the room almost filled with a table covered with food—cold meat, boiled eggs, sausage, jam, sweets, and of course a huge samovar. The Dark Forest The samovar, however, is present even in the churchyard. Russia As Seen and Described by Famous Writers Therefore the evening of October 10th found six men assembled round the samovar in the transformed living-room of Ivan's home. The Genius The affrighted smugglers fled, and left their property to the police, whose samovars did not probably smoke the less merrily in consequence. Fred Markham in Russia The Boy Travellers in the Land of the Czar The Russian samovar--from the Greek "to boil itself"--is a graceful dome-topped brass urn with a cylinder two or three inches in diameter passing through it from top to bottom. The Little Tea Book There is something about him as exotic as a samovar, as essentially un-American as a bashi-bazouk, a nose-ring or a fugue. A Book of Prefaces The samovar, however, is a completely new institution, and the old peasants will tell you, "Ah, Holy Russia has never been the same since we drank so much tea." Russia As Seen and Described by Famous Writers By five o'clock he was in his own rooms again, and from then till ten he worked at piano and desk, a samovar bubbling at his elbow. The Genius At some places he took only a tumblerful, but at others the samovar, with the little teapot on the top of it, and a small china cup were placed before him, with a tumbler also. Fred Markham in Russia The Boy Travellers in the Land of the Czar The cup that cheered, those sober souls, And tiny tea-trays, samovars, and bowls. The Little Tea Book Umbrellas, chair bottoms, panes of glass, knives, forks, pans, dusters, tubs, spoons and stove-lids, graters and grind-stones, saws and samovars,—"Almost everything one could possibly think of," said Dickey to himself. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume V. (of X.) A well-known tourist has told us that every Russian peasant possesses a tea-urn, or samovar; but this is not the case. Russia As Seen and Described by Famous Writers He offers his visitors tea from a samovar and fruit from the Crimea. The New York Times Current History: the European War, February, 1915 Here we hired a samovar, and spread our eatables. Fred Markham in Russia The Boy Travellers in the Land of the Czar He then adds enough sugar to ensure a semi-syrupy result, with some sprigs of peppermint, and fills the pot from the samovar. Life in Morocco and Glimpses Beyond "How much did you say he is paying for that samovar, Mawruss?" Abe and Mawruss Being Further Adventures of Potash and Perlmutter The samovar, which, literally, means "self-boiler," is made of brass lined with tin, with a tube in the centre. Russia As Seen and Described by Famous Writers And the samovar will not bring five, as I said. A Cigarette-Maker's Romance Someone plays badly on the piano, there is a little bridge, and a samovar! My War Experiences in Two Continents Probably you will not have long to wait before a slave-girl enters with the preparations for tea, orange-flower water, incense, a well-filled tray, a samovar, and two or three dishes piled high with cakes. Life in Morocco and Glimpses Beyond "How much did you say that there coffee samovar was?" cried a familiar voice. Abe and Mawruss Being Further Adventures of Potash and Perlmutter The small samovar which we had brought gave us a steaming welcome, on our return to camp. Russian Rambles When they reached her lodging Schmidt set down the samovar upon the pavement and made himself a cigarette, while he waited for her. A Cigarette-Maker's Romance At 5 the samovar appears and tea and cake, and we talk to the dogs and to each other. My War Experiences in Two Continents As a case in point the colonel related the bolder theft of a silver samovar. The Awakening The Resurrection The samovar is like a big tea-urn, with a red-hot fire in the middle of it keeping the water boiling. Old Peter's Russian Tales I imparted to the captain my opinion that his engine was no better than a samovar. Russian Rambles The Hebrew woman glanced at the samovar, felt the weight of it and turned it once round. A Cigarette-Maker's Romance I had always thought samovars were for the ornamentation either of houses or foreign-atmosphere novels. Greenwich Village Then Kajsa made the tea in a magnificent "samovar," and served it with pretty gracefulness; then she discreetly disappeared. The Waif of the "Cynthia" There was no more bread and jam on the table, and no more playing bo-peep, first this side of the samovar and then that, as she sat with her father at tea. Old Peter's Russian Tales Coming in about nine o'clock in the evening, we ordered our samovar for tea in the dining-room,--a most unusual place. Russian Rambles "Do you think the samovar is of gold?" she inquired. A Cigarette-Maker's Romance Do you think of the miles he has traveled, in a telega, over snow-covered steppes, and the smoking samovar of tea that awaited him, his journey for the day ended? The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 1, July, 1862 That table is a winter in Munich; the samovar is Warsaw one night in May; the lucerna is Rome ... and all that those places mean to me. Read-Aloud Plays There was a samovar already steaming in the cottage, and a great cake of pastry, and cabbage and egg and fish. Old Peter's Russian Tales The hall-waiter, whose business it is to serve the samovar and coffee, was not allowed to enter our room, though his fellows had served us throughout the country, after the fashion of the land. Russian Rambles "There is one thing—there is the old samovar," continued the Cossack. A Cigarette-Maker's Romance The servant also brought some punch, and bestirred himself round the table, while the mistress of the house filled the teapot from the samovar boiling in front of her. His Masterpiece Then, PEREGRINE—he journeys far; Unshackled, he by toil's routine: By turns he quaffs a samovar Or sherbet, as he shifts his scene. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, September 3, 1892 If only I were married, he thought, there would be two of us to drink our tea beside the samovar at night, and I should not spend my evenings in melancholy, thinking only of frogs. Old Peter's Russian Tales To this table the samovar was brought about half past seven, and the early tea, the children's tea, was served at twilight in the open air heavy with the perfume of the linden-trees. Russian Rambles A samovar and a coffee urn were alight on the table. Twelve Men A samovar stood on a little square table in the corner, and beside it a tin box of biscuits. A Daughter of To-Day The Russian samovar, the books, the open cigarette-box, each of which spoke and breathed of Max! Max "You did not do so badly after all," said his old wife as they sat there with the samovar on the table between them, dipping their bread in the hot tea. Old Peter's Russian Tales We bought eggs at the landings, and arranged for the samovar every morning. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life In due time the promised pillau comes round, an ample dish, sufficient to satisfy even my present ravenous appetite, and after this he sends round tea, lump sugar, and a samovar. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama Here Olivia and Antoinette, in charming print frocks, made a kind of tea in a kind of biblical samovar and served it in vessels that resembled individual trophies of the course. Romance Island She brought the "samovar," and over a cup of tea she was about to resume her endless discussion of the Court, when a carriage with a coat-of-arms stopped before the door. The Daughter of the Commandant Samoylenko caught himself up and said: "And she might get the samovar ready for me there, the old hag." The Duel and Other Stories We ordered the samovar, and being within Parrott-gun range of China we had excellent tea. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life I obtain tea and sugar, but there is no samovar, and the chapar-jee attempts to make it in an open kettle; the result is sweetened water, lukewarm and smoky. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama Among them, in the centre of the room, stood a samovar, humming and emitting clouds of steam. Best Russian Short Stories At home nothing had been cooked and the samovar was not heated on account of the fast, and this made the day seem very long. The Bishop and Other Stories We are driving on a little further, and you take along the samovar and chairs! The Duel and Other Stories The samovar was ordered, and our servants brought a creditable supply of toothsome little cakes and pies. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life A neatly dressed attendant squats himself down on the shady side of the tent outside, and at ridiculously short intervals brings me in a newly primed kalian and a samovar of tea. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama Aksionov rested awhile in the passage of the inn, then he stepped out into the porch, and, ordering a samovar to be heated, got out his guitar and began to play. Best Russian Short Stories "Ah, that is a fine thing," he said, shaking his finger at the samovar. The Bishop and Other Stories The samovar hummed this morning, it did hum! The Chorus Girl and Other Stories We thawed out over a steaming samovar with plenty of hot tea. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life After duly discussing between us a samovar of tea, we take a stroll through the village to see the old castle, and the umbars that supply the village with water. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama Thrice daily Semyon carried a steaming samovar and his officer's meals from the camp kitchen to the ravine. Best Russian Short Stories A man in a white shirt cleared away the samovar and lighted the little lamp before the ikon in the corner. The Bishop and Other Stories The samovar hissed near the stove, waiting for my father. The Chorus Girl and Other Stories We ordered the samovar, and debated over our tea. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life It promises to be a cold, draughty, comfortless night, and the prospects for supper look gloomy enough in the light of smoky camel-thorn and no samovar to make a cup of tea. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama The samovar was always boiling on the office table, and customers were treated to tea and biscuits. Best Russian Short Stories Making no answer, he went out and returned a little later with the samovar. The Bishop and Other Stories "You might bring us the samovar, boy," said the man, addressing him. The Chorus Girl and Other Stories The merchant traveler drinks enormous quantities, and I have seen a couple of these worthies empty a twenty cup samovar with no appearance of surfeit. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life My own place, as the lion of the occasion, is happily in the vicinity of the samovar, where liberal-minded customers can treat me to cigarettes and tea. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama The samovar is hissing and puffing out steam which throws flickering shadows on the ceiling. The Cook's Wedding and Other Stories When he tried to keep awake, the light of the lamp, the cups and the fingers grew double, the samovar heaved and the smell of rotten apples seemed even more acrid and disgusting. The Bishop and Other Stories The swing door creaked, there was a smell of cooking and a smoking samovar. The Chorus Girl and Other Stories The samovar shortened our visages and filled our stomachs with tea. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life In the office the samovar was always boiling, and customers were regaled with tea and cracknels. The Darling and Other Stories From habit, too, he swept his room and entry, and set his fat little four-legged copper samovar. The Cook's Wedding and Other Stories The man in the white shirt brought in the samovar and a tray with tea-things. The Bishop and Other Stories Passing through the passage into the kitchen Boris could see nothing but thick smoke, a line with washing on it, and the chimney of the samovar through a crack of which golden sparks were dropping. The Chorus Girl and Other Stories I noticed a Russian stove in one corner and a samovar in the adjoining room. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life He went downstairs into the kitchen, where the stout widow and Katya were busy about a dirty stove in the midst of charcoal fumes from the samovar. The Darling and Other Stories "To my thinking, your honour," said Yefrem, the gardener, as he set the samovar on the table, "this vile deed was the work of no other than Nikolashka." The Cook's Wedding and Other Stories "My goodness, they have not heated the samovar yet!" The Bishop and Other Stories When they brought in the samovar, to satisfy the old man, he drank two cups of disgusting tea in silence, with a melancholy face. The Chorus Girl and Other Stories We ordered the samovar, made our own tea, and supped from the last of our commissary stores. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life The glass in the hall had been broken, the samovar had been buzzing every day, and, as though on purpose, was even buzzing now. The Darling and Other Stories The little samovar slowly began to get hot, and all at once, unexpectedly, broke into a tremulous bass hum. The Cook's Wedding and Other Stories "They will heat the samovar directly," he said, without looking at his visitor. The Bishop and Other Stories And what is so awful, mamma, he is alone there without servants; there is no one to set the samovar or bring him water. The Chorus Girl and Other Stories The number of cups it will contain is the measure of a samovar. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life Sasha ran through the entry, along the corridor, and found herself at last in a warm, lighted room where her father was sitting by the samovar with a lady and two children. The Darling and Other Stories On the table, beside a podgy little samovar, was a soup tureen with some cold cabbage-soup in it, and a dish with traces of some sauce on it. The Cook's Wedding and Other Stories There were three people at the samovar: maman; an old lady with tortoiseshell pince-nez, who gave music lessons; and Avgustin Mihalitch, an elderly and very stout Frenchman, who was employed at a perfumery factory. The Lady with the Dog and Other Stories Carbonic acid gas is contained in seltzer water, and in the fumes from the samovar. The Chorus Girl and Other Stories The "samovar" or tea-urn is an indispensable article in a Russian household, and is found in nearly every dwelling from the Baltic to Bering's Sea. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life I went into the kitchen to tell Praskovya to set the samovar, and there I saw on the table some pretty little carrots and turnips like playthings. Love At last, papa sits down to cards, mamma is busy with the samovar and not noticing the children. The Cook's Wedding and Other Stories The samovar was already boiling on the table, old Shelestov was sitting with his friends, officials in the Circuit Court, and as usual he was criticizing something. The Party I knew that Kimry lived by boots, that Tula made samovars and guns, that Odessa was a sea-port, but what our town was, and what it did, I did not know. The Chorus Girl and Other Stories An imperial order abolishing samovars throughout all the Russias, would produce more sorrow and indignation than the expulsion of roast beef from the English bill of fare. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life A tea service was shining and glistening on the table with a silver samovar at the head. Love The samovar, the cups, and the table-cloth are cleared away, but still the family sits on at the table. The Cook's Wedding and Other Stories She went away, and Anna took her place by the cups and the silver samovar. The Party She is hardly awake, that is apparent from the way the knife and the lid of the samovar keep dropping from her hands. The Schoolmaster Boiling water is poured upon the tea, and when the pot is full it is placed on the top of the samovar. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life I remember that in the middle of the room which Kisotchka called the dining-room there was a round table, supported for some reason on six legs, and on it a samovar and cups. Love The winter sun, making its way through the snow and the frozen tracery on the window-panes, gleamed on the samovar, and plunged its pure rays in the tea-basin. The Cook's Wedding and Other Stories In the cook Agafya's room, five huge peasants in new shirts were sitting round the samovar; these were not workmen from the factory, but relations of the cook. The Party Soon the hissing of the samovar and the spluttering of the frying meat reaches him. The Schoolmaster The baggage of the deck passengers consisted of boxes and household furniture in general, not omitting the ever-present samovar. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life I am a widower, I don't heat the stove, I sold the samovar. The Horse-Stealers and Other Stories He pointed to the samovar and said: "In California they don't drink tea, but gin." The Cook's Wedding and Other Stories "What about auntie?" said her aunt, walking into the kitchen, breathing heavily; she was very stout, and on her bosom one might have stood a tray of teacups and a samovar. The Party He hears his wife shuffling about in her slippers and splitting shavings to heat the samovar. The Schoolmaster There were carpets and cloths on the grass, plates, knives and forks, edibles in variety, wine, ale, and other liquids, and the samovar steaming merrily at our side. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life His red hair had darkened to the same bronze of the samovar and he was straight as the drop of an apple from the branch. The Vertical City Mamma was cross all the evening because nurse smelt of vodka, and owing to the wedding there was no one to heat the samovar. The Cook's Wedding and Other Stories She was sitting in the parlour, in front of the samovar, pouring out tea. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 10 — Lives and Letters Granny, dignified, gorgeous in her silk dress, and haughty as she always seemed before visitors, was sitting before the samovar. The Schoolmaster Late in the afternoon we halted for dinner, ordering the samovar almost before we stopped the tarantass. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life At six o'clock came tea from samovars four feet high and of the most gorgeous repouss� silver. As Seen By Me Varka splits a piece of wood, but has scarcely time to light the splinters and put them in the samovar, when she hears a fresh order: "Varka, clean the master's goloshes!" The Cook's Wedding and Other Stories I can smell now that especial smell of tea and radishes and salted fish, and can hear the wheeze of the clock, the hum of the samovar, Nina's shrill laugh and Boris's deep voice…. The Secret City The samovar was boiling quietly on the table and no one but Sasha was drinking tea. The Schoolmaster Almost before we were out of our wrappings the samovar was steaming, and we sat down to a comforting breakfast, with abundance of tea. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life The samovar never quitted her table; she would wear nothing but silks and velvets; she slept on feather-beds of down. Liza "A nest of nobles" The samovar is a little one, and before the visitors have drunk all the tea they want, she has to heat it five times. The Cook's Wedding and Other Stories The samovar hissed at the end of the table. The Secret City Nadya could hear them below, setting the samovar and moving the chairs. The Schoolmaster We debated the question over a steaming samovar and decided to remain at the station till morning. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life The peasant girl, for she was no more, busied herself with the samovar. A Tramp's Sketches I knew they would come soon, as the table was laid for breakfast, and the samovar, whispering and growling, was sending coils of steam aloft. Without Dogma It was very cosy with the curtains drawn and the wood crackling in the stove and the samovar chuckling. The Secret City Granny busied herself about the samovar, heaving deep sighs. The Schoolmaster The samovar was placed on the table, and one of the ladies presided over the tea. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life At dawn next day, Avdyeeich arose, prayed to God, lit his stove, got ready his gruel and cabbage soup, filled his samovar, put on his apron, and sat him down by his window to work. Christmas in Legend and Story A Book for Boys and Girls But there was no more water in the samovar, so the hostess did not fill it up for him. Master and Man Afterwards they lit the samovar and boiled some eggs and put the caviare and sausage and salt fish and jam on the table. The Secret City In an hour's time one of the old soldiers brought a steaming samovar and a teapot. A Hero of Our Time A steaming samovar awaited them, and they began to drink tea with Michael, who, after lighting his pipe, called the elder to him. The Kreutzer Sonata and Other Stories Avdyeeich put down his awl, got up, placed the samovar on the table, put some tea in it, and tapped on the window with his fingers. Christmas in Legend and Story A Book for Boys and Girls Having had a drink of vodka and something to eat, they were about to take tea, and the samovar standing on the floor beside the brick oven was already humming. Master and Man I had a packet of my own Fortnum and Mason's Souchong; and when the stove gave out its glow, and the samovar its music, Beninsky's gratitude and his hunger passed the limits of restraint. Tracks of a Rolling Stone The next case was about a stolen samovar. The Forged Coupon The samovar with its bellied body and its shining chimney stood on a side table. The Indian Lily and Other Stories Knowing enough of the language to bargain smartly for his room, his pillows, sheets, and samovar, he yet could scarcely compass conversation with the strangers about him. The Centaur Why are you women dawdling so with the samovar?' Master and Man For making tea, the Russians use an equipment called a samovar. Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 5: Fruit and Fruit Desserts; Canning and Drying; Jelly Making, Preserving and Pickling; Confections; Beverages; the Planning of Meals There's a bedstead, A little iron stove, And a candlestick in it, 190 A big samovar, And a lamp in the corner. Who Can Be Happy and Free in Russia? I hide him as well as possible with my broad back and bend down over the glittering samovar before me. The Indian Lily and Other Stories He asked Elisei to set the samovar, announced that he was going to regale me with tea, and drink a small cup himself, and he was noticeably more cheerful. The Diary of a Superfluous Man and Other Stories But if there was a samovar she did not recognize it as such; in fact, she had seen nothing which many writers describe as "Russian." His Hour "What is it, pray?" asked the other politely, through clouds of steam from the samovar. Sanine I ordered a samovar to be brought, and, sitting on the sofa, settled down to those cheerless wayside reflections so familiar to travellers in Russia. A Desperate Character and Other Stories "I'm obviously out of practice," he reflected as he entered the breakfast-room where the silver samovar steamed among the dishes of old Sèvres. The Indian Lily and Other Stories The winter evening was only just beginning; the samovar was boiling on the table, the conversation had hardly taken a definite turn, but passed lightly from one subject to another. The Diary of a Superfluous Man and Other Stories Is there a samovar anywhere in the village?' A Sportsman's Sketches Works of Ivan Turgenev, Volume I In the large corridor of the hospice there was an odour of samovars, and bread, and incense. Sanine I asked the hospitable landlady, who came in with the samovar. A Desperate Character and Other Stories He ordered the samovar and lit his pipe. Selected Polish Tales That is, he sniffed at the samovar and the lemons and so on; but when the rum came along he looked away sternly and in silence. Under the Skylights They carried straw and hay there for us; the workman set a samovar down on the grass near the river, and, squatting on his heels, began to blow vigorously into the pipe of it. A Sportsman's Sketches Works of Ivan Turgenev, Volume I The cat arched its back and purred with pleasure, the sound was like a bubbling samovar. Sanine We had hardly time to get in and look about us, Punin had hardly sent Musa for the samovar, when Baburin himself came in. A Desperate Character and Other Stories Martin was silent a moment; at last he said: 'Well, for instance, the samovar; absolutely everything!' Selected Polish Tales Erkel was absolutely silent and did nothing but order the tea, which he brought from his landladies in glasses on a tray, not bringing in the samovar nor allowing the servant to enter. The Possessed (The Devils) Soon the samovar boiled, and we began drinking tea. A Sportsman's Sketches Works of Ivan Turgenev, Volume I She seemed a pretty enough, graceful enough little thing; not so tall by an inch or so as she appeared when seated behind that samovar. Bertram Cope's Year But he confined himself to asking for a glass of tea with rum in it, as, luckily, the samovar had not been cleared away. A Desperate Character and Other Stories An owl screamed and the samovar hummed without stopping. Plays by Anton Chekhov, Second Series But there's no need of the samovar, the tea is hot. The Possessed (The Devils) The tea was served under the trees from a steaming samovar, around which gathered representatives of many nations. The Lady of the Decoration The girl behind the samovar felt that her hair was unbecoming, after all, and that her ring, borrowed for the occasion, was in bad taste. Bertram Cope's Year Musa came back; a decrepit little old woman followed her, bringing in a tarnished samovar. A Desperate Character and Other Stories The samovar was now ready and he sat down to his tea, leisurely drinking glass after glass, while Anna Andreevna heated her stove in the corridor. Tales of the Wilderness The soup was served, the fowl was brought in, followed at last by the samovar, and still he talked on. The Possessed (The Devils) The samovar sends up its agreeable odour all through his books. Indian Summer When tea is the breakfast beverage the samovar takes the place of the percolator. How to Prepare and Serve a Meal; and Interior Decoration Meanwhile Tatiana Markovna bade Vera welcome and reproached her for venturing on such a journey; she must change her clothes throughout and in a few moments the samovar would be brought in, and supper served. The Precipice The family lived as a community at first, but their communism was nominal, for each barricaded and entrenched himself in his own room, with his own pot and samovar. Tales of the Wilderness "Kirillov, you always have tea; have you got tea and a samovar?" The Possessed (The Devils) "What a very Tourguéneffish effect the samovar gives!" he said, taking a biscuit from the basket Effie Bowen brought him, shrinking with redoubled shyness from the eyebrows which he arched at her. Indian Summer But here is auntie bringing us the samovar. Knock, Knock, Knock and Other Stories We went into the other salon, where we found the two discarded ladies sitting peacefully before a samovar and playing a game of two-handed poker. In the Courts of Memory, 1858 1875; from Contemporary Letters Gradually the occupants of the house roused themselves and half- dressed, sleepy—carrying their towels, empty samovars, and tooth brushes—they began to pass along the corridor in front of the general's open door. Tales of the Wilderness But the samovar was brought in, and at the same moment the gospel-woman, who had been out of the room, returned. The Possessed (The Devils) "Don't you think," she asked, drawing it from the samovar, "that it is very sad having the convents suppressed?" Indian Summer But in spite of her agitated mistress's warning, Kirillovna did continue speaking of it and half an hour later she went back to Naum, whom she had left in the butler's pantry at the samovar. Knock, Knock, Knock and Other Stories I found, with some relief, that my Beïla men had made friends with the Afghans, and, surrounded by an admiring crowd, were hobnobbing over a hissing samovar. A Ride to India across Persia and Baluchistán The tea-service stood on the table and the samovar was boiling. Tales of the Wilderness We can boil you some crayfish or set the samovar, but we've nothing more. The Possessed (The Devils) Miss Graham was always very friendly, but always very busy, drawing tea from the samovar, and looking after others. Indian Summer A joke around a samovar reduces the rank of a particularly Russophile general. With the "Die-Hards" in Siberia From a side door there enter a footman with a samovar and a maid with a tea-service; they place both on the table and go out. Plays The sailor drew a dipperful of hot tea from a samovar and thrust it into his hand. A Man and His Money The samovar has been boiling since eight o'clock, but it went out at last like everything in this world. The Possessed (The Devils) She looked at the flame of the samovar, busying herself among the tea-things with pretty curving fingers and rustling sleeves. The Sowers Have you a samovar, I wonder?' she added, looking at the old man. Rudin Tell them to send the big samovar to the maids' room—the very biggest; and find Annushka and send her to me. Plays Silence had fallen again, and again the fire sang in the chimney, and the samovar and the cricket in the old walls. Venus in Furs On one of the tables a huge samovar was boiling, and a tray with almost two dozen glasses was standing near it. The Possessed (The Devils) She turned the wick of the spirit-lamp, and the peaceful music of the samovar was still. The Sowers A specimen comes into your room with a samovar or a bottle of water, and you expect him every minute to murder you. Letters of Anton Chekhov Cordial's all right, and the samovar's all right. Plays When I return with the samovar, she has already undressed, and with the aid of the negress slipped into a white negligee. Venus in Furs On the table in the middle of the room the samovar was boiling, and there was a glass of tea poured out but untouched and forgotten. The Possessed (The Devils) The intermediate meal had been disposed of, but the samovar had been left alight, as is the habit at Russian afternoon teas. The Sowers A footman brought in a Russian samovar and a service of eggshell china. Out of the Primitive Mamma! order them to bring some vodka, and have them start the samovar; and we, for company's sake, 'll just take a thimbleful, sir.—But twenty-five kopeks's a lot, sir! Plays The louder hissing of the samovar buried the next words, and at that moment Daddy came into the room. A Prisoner in Fairyland "How is it you told us you lived alone," asked Stavrogin, passing a boiling samovar in the passage. The Possessed (The Devils) "What is the matter?" she said, setting the teapot on the samovar. A House of Gentlefolk Molly is always trying to get a samovar. The Girl Scout Pioneers or Winning the First B. C. He went off to eat breakfast with a khan from Bokhara, sitting on a bale of nearly priceless carpets to drink overland tea made in a thing like a samovar. The Eye of Zeitoon A minute later 'it' appeared through another door, carrying the samovar, or was on the roof outside struggling with Riquette. A Prisoner in Fairyland If your wife is here you want the samovar. The Possessed (The Devils) She took one of the new little bungalows that were being erected in Red Creek "Park," and furnished it richly and inappropriately, and established a tea table and a samovar beside the open fireplace. Sisters Vanyusha was in the porch heating the samovar, and using the leg of a long boot instead of bellows. The Cossacks Lichonin recalled with grateful sadness her friendly complaisance, her modest and attentive silence, on those evenings around the samovar, when so much had been spoken, argued and dreamt. Yama: the pit And between them they nearly upset the old nickel-plated samovar that was a present from a Tiflis Armenian to whom the mother once taught English. A Prisoner in Fairyland "Sc-ou-oundrel!" came from the other side of the door at last, and the captain hurriedly beat a retreat downstairs, puffing like a samovar, stumbling on every step. The Possessed (The Devils) Instead of twaddle and boredom round somebody or other's samovar, I am going to have honest talk under the chaperonage of an English teapot—my own teapot, which I carry everywhere. The Crown of Life Ivan! get the samovar ready for your master, and get up yourself—quick,' cried the old man. The Cossacks She had her cheese just ripe enough, and samovar coffee to wind up with—what more do you want? The Rich Mrs. Burgoyne He became silent, and when the mother walked into the kitchen he was sitting on the floor, blowing the coals in the samovar. Mother The stove was not heated, food was not cooked; they had not even a samovar as Shatov told me. The Possessed (The Devils) Because you guzzle sixteen samovars full a day, that's why you put on an air of importance. The Inspector-General She had a feather-bed, a quilted coverlet, a samovar, a fur cloak, and a dresser with crockery. What to Do? And now began a round of gaieties, the first being a tea were real Russian samovars were in evidence, and sandwiches of real Russian caviar were served. Cupid's Understudy "Shall I bring in the samovar?" he asked in a ringing voice. Mother They had chests, a cupboard, a samovar, and crockery. What to Do? Thoughts Evoked By the Census of Moscow In the Soviet room a samovar had been set up, and fifty or more workers, soldiers, sailors and officers stood around, drinking tea and talking at the top of their voices. Ten Days That Shook the World They had chests, a cupboard, a samovar, and crockery. What to Do? Thoughtfully, he drummed with his fingers against the table and examined his face, which was reflected in the brightly polished brass of the samovar. The Man Who Was Afraid Both smiled; then Liudmila walked out of the room, saying: "What is my samovar doing?" Mother She had a feather-bed, a quilted coverlet, a samovar, a fur cloak, and a dresser with crockery. What to Do? Thoughts Evoked By the Census of Moscow A battered samovar, cold, stood on the counter, and many glasses holding dregs of tea. Ten Days That Shook the World An old peasant woman opened the door; she was busy lighting the 'samovar' in a tiny kitchen. The Idiot I ordered the samovar to be brought there. The Man Who Was Afraid "I'm putting up the samovar already!" the Little Russian called from the kitchen. Mother He distrusted the order and asked whether the samovar was really wanted. War and Peace Half a dozen Red Guards, sailors and soldiers were sitting around a hot room full of smoke, in which a samovar steamed cheerfully. Ten Days That Shook the World She locked herself in, made no reply to my bonjour through the door; she was up at seven o'clock, the samovar was taken into her from the kitchen. Crime and Punishment The samovar on the table sang a sad tune. The Man Who Was Afraid Then she rose, removed the pipe from the samovar, trying not to make a noise, washed herself, and began to pray, crossing herself piously, and noiselessly moving her lips. Mother On her way past the butler's pantry she told them to set a samovar, though it was not at all the time for tea. War and Peace Sasha, the maid, had brought in the samovar and placed it at the head of the long table. Orpheus in Mayfair and Other Stories and Sketches Raskolnikov stopped in the entry, where two of the landlady's servants were busy behind a screen with two samovars, bottles, plates and dishes of pie and savouries, brought up from the landlady's kitchen. Crime and Punishment On the table, before his father, stood the samovar, purring like a well-fed tom-cat and exhaling a stream of steam into the air. The Man Who Was Afraid Sitting on the floor, the Little Russian spread his legs around the samovar, and regarded Pavel. Mother Mitenka's wife and sisters-in-law thrust their heads and frightened faces out of the door of a room where a bright samovar was boiling and where the steward's high bedstead stood with its patchwork quilt. War and Peace The other Laspara girl sat, dishevelled and languid, behind an enormous samovar. Under Western Eyes Going up the stairs he noticed that Nastasya rushed from the samovar to watch him intently. Crime and Punishment The maid brought in the samovar, and the conversation was interrupted. The Man Who Was Afraid I prepared the samovar too early; it will boil away. Mother "Go and get the samovar to boil for your grandfather." War and Peace In a little while she went to find Tatiana who had not yet brought the samovar. Virgin Soil Pulcheria Alexandrovna, who seemed also a little embarrassed, hastened to make them all sit down at the round table where a samovar was boiling. Crime and Punishment "Go to the dining-room, and I'll tell them to bring the samovar," she said, not answering his question. The Man Who Was Afraid After she had watered the flowers and arranged the sheets of music scattered in disorder over the piano, she looked at the samovar, and remarked, "It needs polishing." Mother He asked for a samovar and for hay for his horses, and when he had had his tea he went to bed. War and Peace As the samovar hisses and bubbles, heavy footsteps resound in the street, and an indistinct voice says: "He thinks that because he is a Town Councillor he is also clever." Through Russia Two samovars were boiling, that tea and punch might be offered after dinner. Crime and Punishment The waiter, a small man, with a face which was pale and characterless, brought in the samovar and quickly hastened out of the room, with short steps. The Man Who Was Afraid Then she began to wash the windows with cold water, next the floor, and finally herself; then dressed herself and prepared the samovar. Mother When they had emptied the samovar, Rostov took a pack of cards and proposed that they should play "Kings" with Mary Hendrikhovna. War and Peace He sank down on the bench near the samovar and began drinking tea, sipping it loudly from the saucer in the midst of general silence.... The Witch and other stories Nastasya was standing with her back to him, blowing up the landlady's samovar. Crime and Punishment You see, these newspapers give a samovar face to everything, and do not see the real one. The Man Who Was Afraid Early in the morning she polished up the samovar, made a fire in it, and filled it with water, and noiselessly placed the dishes on the table. Mother By the side of the path, on the dusty dry grass, all sorts of household goods lay in a heap: featherbeds, a samovar, icons, and trunks. War and Peace When officials or merchants put up at the house, they always insist on having Varvara to bring in the samovar and make their beds. The Witch and other stories There was a samovar boiling on the table. The Wife, and other stories But I know that my face on the samovar is distorted. The Man Who Was Afraid She responded to his greeting, and brought the samovar into the room. Mother Still laughing and talking, the officers began hurriedly getting ready and again boiled some muddy water in the samovar. War and Peace You get up in the morning and clean the boots, get the samovar, sweep the rooms, and then you have nothing more to do. The Witch and other stories He came the day after getting my letter, in the evening just as the samovar was brought into the dining-room and little Marya Gerasimovna had begun slicing the lemon. The Wife, and other stories He would offer him bread and salt, the burning charcoal would be put into the "samovar," and he would be made quite at home. Michael Strogoff Or, The Courier of the Czar She saw nothing but to walk out into the kitchen quietly, and prepare the samovar. Mother Even those playing cards behind the partition soon left their game and came over to the samovar, yielding to the general mood of courting Mary Hendrikhovna. War and Peace Antip puffed out his cheeks, the fire roared and hissed, and the glow was reflected in the samovar. The Witch and other stories The samovar has been on the table ever so long, and here I stay gossiping. The Wife, and other stories In an avenue of trees, under an old poplar, stands a table set for tea, with a samovar, etc. Uncle Vanya He lifted the samovar and talked as he carried it. Mother In her snug room, with lamps burning before the icon stand, a young lad with a long nose and long hair, wearing a monk's cassock, sat on the sofa beside her, behind a samovar. War and Peace On a bench there were five samovars standing in a row. The Witch and other stories At the samovar our conversation, thank God, changes. The Wife, and other stories The Professor gets up at twelve, the samovar is kept boiling all the morning, and everything has to wait for him. Uncle Vanya Nikolay brought a bottle of alcohol, put coals in the samovar, and walked away silently. Mother Nicholas and Denisov rose, asked for their pipes, smoked, went to fetch more tea from Sonya—who sat weary but resolute at the samovar—and questioned Pierre. War and Peace Before the sun had risen in the morning Aksinya was panting and puffing as she washed in the outer room, and the samovar was boiling in the kitchen with a hum that boded no good. The Witch and other stories A man, brother, is like a samovar; he cannot always stand coolly on a shelf; hot coals will be dropped into him some day, and then—fizz! Ivanoff The samovar has been on the table for two hours, and they are all out walking! Uncle Vanya On the table stood a cold samovar, unwashed dishes, sausages, and cheese on paper, along with plates, crumbs of bread, books, and coals from the samovar. Mother A Little Russian peasant woman in a kerchief brought in a tray of tea-things, then the samovar. The Schoolmistress, and other stories The wife got the samovar—she was going to give the old fellow a cup of tea, and in an unlucky hour she set the samovar in the entrance. The Witch and other stories Though the conversation with the princess had indeed jarred upon him, he was gloomy, not on account of that conversation, but from what he saw at the samovar. Anna Karenina These passers-by may even order a samovar, and drink tea, chat, laugh, smoke, and make themselves otherwise disagreeable, utterly regardless of the sleepers. Russia "I'll warm up the samovar for you!" the mother said, bustling and solicitous. Mother I'll get a samovar from a peasant and heat it directly. The Schoolmistress, and other stories They forgot to set the samovar, they could think of nothing. The Witch and other stories "We had splendid shooting, and so many delightful experiences!" said Veslovsky, going up to Kitty, who was sitting at the samovar. Anna Karenina A huge, steaming tea-urn, called a samovar—etymologically, a "self-boiler"—will be brought in, and you will make your tea according to your taste. Russia He was like a samovar—rotund, short, with thick neck and short arms. Mother |
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