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And she went on and on... . KRATEROV, the titular councillor, as thin and slender as the Admiralty spire, stepped forward and, addressing Zhmyhov, said: "Your Excellency! Moved and touched to the bottom of our hearts by the way you have ruled us during long years, and by your fatherly care... ."
-"During the course of more than ten years. . ." Zakusin prompted.