[2] The Russian for one possessed is "a howler"; klikoucha, the root of which is klik, clamour, howling.

[3] Siatelstvo, "Your shining light"; the title used in addressing a count.

[4] The knights of the Teutonic order.

[5] Felt cloak.

[6] Julienne.

[7] See Messire Thaddée, by Miçkiewicz, and Captive Poland, by M. Charles Edmond.

[8] A Circassian gun-case.

[9] A bad translation of the word "professor." The waïdelotes were the Lithuanian bards.

[10] A peasant's skirt, without a bodice.