Cryptic: Puzzling, Obscure
Balmy: Temperate, Soothing
Quarry: Prey, Target
Retribution: Punishment, Revenge
Coveted: Desirable, Longed For
Answer:
C. On the 25th March, 18—, a very strange occurrence took place in St. Petersburg.
Explanation:
Can you show a picture with it?
Answer:
By mentioning visitors and railroad advertisements, Cobb highlights that the trees have brought a large number of tourists to the city.
Explanation:
I'm pretty sure it was again destroyed. If I remember correctly, they placed dynamite on it.
