"Naturally," observed Nikolai Petrovich, "you were born here, so everything is bound to strike you with a special —""R…"

"What is Bazarov?" Arkady smiled. "Would you like me to tell you, uncle, what he really is?""Please do, nephew.""He is…"

"For myself, I detest the fellow, and think him a charlatan. I am certain that, in spite of his frogs, he is making no…"

"Bazarov drew himself up haughtily. "I don't adopt any one's ideas; I have my own.""

"Death is an old joke, but it comes like new to everyone."

"'There was a time,' Nikolai Artemyevitch resumed, 'when daughters did not allow themselves to look down on their pare…"

"The intellectuals of that time, while never so superficial as those I am talking about, indulged in revolutionary ide…"

"[H]is first important book, A Sportsman's Sketches, revealed to the world two things: the dawn of a new literary geni…"

"Our author first made a name by his striking sketches "The Papers of a Sportsman" (Zapiski Okhotnika), in which the m…"

"Unquestionably Turgueniev may be considered one of the great novelists, worthy to be ranked with Thackeray, Dickens a…"