"ogromnym, ozornym i stozevnym"?

Robert A. Rothstein rar at SLAVIC.UMASS.EDU
Wed Aug 16 19:07:34 UTC 2006


Peter Scotto wrote:

>Can anyone identify the source of Stepniak's "ogromnym, ozornym i stozevnym"?
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The epigraph to Radishchev's _Puteshestvie iz Peterburga v Moskvu_ is 
"Chudishche oblo, ozorno, ogromno, stozevno i laiai," which is based on 
a quotation from Trediakovskii's _Telemakhida_: "Oblo, ozorno" - 
"tuchnoe, zlobnoe." (From K. Dushenko, _Tsytaty iz russkoi istorii..._).

Bob Rothstein

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