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Excerpt from War and PeaceM. D. Akhrosimov and Denisov are the only persons to Whom I involuntarily and without thinking gave names that closely approach two extremely characteristic and charming actual persons Of the society of that time. That was my mistake, which arose from the peculiar intrinsic character Of these two persons, but my mistake in this respect is limited to the mere introduction of these two persons. All the other persons are purely invented, and have not even for me any definite prototypes in tra dition or reality....
