Pavel Petrovich
Americannoun
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Varvara Pavlovna's father, Pavel Petrovich Korobine, a retired major-general, had been on duty at St. Petersburg during almost the whole of his life.
From Liza "A nest of nobles" by Ralston, William Ralston Shedden
It is possible that Pavel Petrovich would not have disdained to occupy himself with the affairs of even an utter stranger.
From Liza "A nest of nobles" by Ralston, William Ralston Shedden
Pavel Petrovich understood how to hold his own in society.
From Liza "A nest of nobles" by Ralston, William Ralston Shedden
Even such an empty nothing as Pavel Petrovich, even he is raised on stilts and made a nice man.
From Essays on Russian Novelists by Phelps, William Lyon
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