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loose coin

was

heard."There's

money in

that

thing,"cried

the

blacksmith.In

a moment

the top of

the

delicate

piece of

furniture

was

smashed

and there

lay

exposed in

a drawer

eighty

half-imperials.Gold

coin was a

rare sight

in Russia

even at

that

time;it

put the

peasants

beside

themselves."There

must be

more of

that in

the house

and we

shall have

it,"yelled

the

ex-soldier

blacksmith."This

is war

time."The

others

were

already

shouting

out of the

window