Shestoi razryad

[Edward M Dumanis]

It is the highest category.

Sincerely,

Edward Dumanis <dumanis at buffalo.edu>

On Sat, 1 Nov 2008, Robert Chandler wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> (From the MS of KOTLOVAN)
>
> – Мы должны поддерживать всяческие начинания масс, – сказал заведующий
> культотделом. – Жизнь сама отберет потом мертвое от цветущего. Дайте
> человеку шестой разряд - для жизни во время его мысли.
> Daite cheloveku shestoi razryad – dlya znizni vo vremya ego mysli.
>
> The speaker is clearly saying that this man (it is Voshchev) should be
> allowed a wage (or pension).  Is shestoi razryad a high or a low category?
> It emerges a few lines later that Voshchev will receive 38 roubles a month.
>
> R.
>
>
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