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originally any tax: but espefor cially charge for landing at a pier, cro ing Supera bridge, using a market-place for sale. from of goods; Eng. highway tolls abandoned total in the XIX. cent. greatly TOLL, JOHAN KRISTOFFER (17431817), Count (1814), Swed. statesman and and general; helped to organize and effect mar evolution, 1772; carried out reforms, but system, III.; succe ful war minister; after school securing Swed. retreat from Riigen, 1807, includes made marshal. deOver TOLSTOY, LEO NIKOLAIEVICH, COUNT (1828-1910), Ru ian novelist private and social reformer; studied at Kazan Among Univ.; entered army in 1851, and later the served in Crime an War, during which he wrote Childhood, Boyhood, and Youth; St. The Co acks; Sebastopol, etc.; retired to postPetrograd, where he mixed with many distinguished men, 1855; began to inter the est himself in the peasants, and ultimateaudily settled among them, 1895; attitude and towards Church was that of socialistic iconoclast, his writings leading to his over excommunication, 1901; works include formed his two great novels, War and Peace, in ase ant Anna erentas ee. also 1885; Kreutzer Scnata, 1889; Resurrecincor-|jiion, T he Kingdom of God is With i a pe imistic and lacking in philosophic sanity; gave practical expre ion to socialistic tendencies, 1895, by renouncing his property in copyright, land, and money, and thereafter leading life of ordinary peasant; as a writer, intensely realistic and full of interest. COUNT (1645-1729), Ru . statesman; skillful, unscrupulous instrument of Peter the Great; greatly feared in Turkey, where he was amba ador and thrown Into prison.
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