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THE HISTORY OF THE KARA POLITICAL PRISON
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task that she had set herself; but she was opposed and thwarted at every step by the police and the bureaucratic officials who were interested in maintaining the existing

ANNA PÁVLOVNA KORBÁ.

state of things, and she gradually became convinced that before much could be done to improve the condition of the common people the Government must be overthrown. She soon afterwards became a revolutionist, joined the party of