TOLSTOY AND HIS WIFE.
DOMESTIC INFELICITX. LEAVES HOME AFTER COUNTESS SEARCHES HIS PAPERS. OVERWHELMED WITH REPROACHES." By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Rec. January 3, 10.50 p.m.) London, January 3. M. Boulanger, the late Count Tolstoy's intimate friend, in a four-column article in "The" Times" describes Tolstoy's sudden impulse to seek solitude to his wife's growing -demands. M.' Boulanger adds that Tolstoy agreed to entrust to the Countess his diary, and also agreed that M. Tchertkoff, his old comrade and disciple, should not visit tho house. He also .undertook neither to meet nor correspond with-M. Tchertkoff, yet whenever he returned from his accustomed ride he was overwhelmed with repreaches and accused by the Countess of secretly meeting M. Tchertkoff." A' culmination was leached on the Count hearing his wife, who believed him to be asleep, enter his study and begin to search his papers.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1016, 4 January 1911, Page 5
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