Примечания

1

Rolling-rooms or ‘dipping-rooms’ are terms used in paper factories to describe the place where the papers are baled out in the vats. It is situated right by the mill, under the mill-wheel.

2

The Keep is the name used in our region for the place where the water runs over the wheel.

3

The net with which the paper is scooped out.

4

The name given by the local peasants to an eclipse of the sun.

5

The superstition about Trishka’ probably contains an echo of the legend about Antichrist.

6

A ‘narrow file’ is a sharp turn in a ravine.

7

A ‘tarn’ is a deep hole filled with spring water remaining after the spring torrents, which does not dry up even in summer.

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