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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1895 edition. Excerpt: ... THE TSAR PEACE-KEEPER Foreign Policy Circular--Imperial meeting at Dantzig--Its results--Skobeleff the Teutophobe--M. de Giers--His meetings with Bismarck--Mr. Gladstone and the Tsar-- Russo-German rapprochement---The Three Emperors at Skierniwicce--The Tsar and Francis Joseph--Germany's "Hecuba"--Fresh Russo-German misunderstanding-- The Tsar in Berlin--His interview with Bismarck--The Forged Despatches--Fricndsoncc more--Bismarck on the Tsar--" Printer's ink "--The Kaiser in St. Petersburg-- The Tsar in Berlin--"Hurrah for the Russian Army !"-- Results of the meeting--Russia's "one Friend"--The "Key of your House "--The Kaiser at Narva--The Tsar at Kiel--"Long live the German Navyl"--Vive la Marine Francaise! *--Beauty and the Beast--FrancoRussian relations--A Pctcrsbourg I h l'ctcrsbourg 1-- The French at Cronstadt--" For the sake of our dear France"--"You must marry me"--The Russians at Toulon--Gold versus Gloire--"Souvenirs dc itcbastopol" --Customs-War--" La France, dest PEnnemi 1"--Russia in Central Asia--Skobeleffs prophecy--English "Nervousness" again--"Bcati Possidcntcs.'"--The Penj-deh incident--Si vis pacem, para bellum--John Bull puts on his Boots--Arms or Arbitration ?--The Russo-Afghan Frontier--Central Asia and Siberian Railways--The Black Sea Fleet--Masterful declaration of the Tsar-- Batoum versus Bulgaria. Three days after the murder of Alexander II., M. de Giers, on behalf of the new Emperor, addressed the following circular to all the representatives of Russia abroad: "His Majesty the Emperor, on ascending the throne of his ancestors, assumes as an inheritance the traditions consecrated by time, by the acts of his ancestors, and by the sacrifices and toil of generations--all of which has built up Russia in the past....
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1895 edition. Excerpt: ... THE TSAR PEACE-KEEPER Foreign Policy Circular--Imperial meeting at Dantzig--Its results--Skobeleff the Teutophobe--M. de Giers--His meetings with Bismarck--Mr. Gladstone and the Tsar-- Russo-German rapprochement---The Three Emperors at Skierniwicce--The Tsar and Francis Joseph--Germany's "Hecuba"--Fresh Russo-German misunderstanding-- The Tsar in Berlin--His interview with Bismarck--The Forged Despatches--Fricndsoncc more--Bismarck on the Tsar--" Printer's ink "--The Kaiser in St. Petersburg-- The Tsar in Berlin--"Hurrah for the Russian Army !"-- Results of the meeting--Russia's "one Friend"--The "Key of your House "--The Kaiser at Narva--The Tsar at Kiel--"Long live the German Navyl"--Vive la Marine Francaise! *--Beauty and the Beast--FrancoRussian relations--A Pctcrsbourg I h l'ctcrsbourg 1-- The French at Cronstadt--" For the sake of our dear France"--"You must marry me"--The Russians at Toulon--Gold versus Gloire--"Souvenirs dc itcbastopol" --Customs-War--" La France, dest PEnnemi 1"--Russia in Central Asia--Skobeleffs prophecy--English "Nervousness" again--"Bcati Possidcntcs.'"--The Penj-deh incident--Si vis pacem, para bellum--John Bull puts on his Boots--Arms or Arbitration ?--The Russo-Afghan Frontier--Central Asia and Siberian Railways--The Black Sea Fleet--Masterful declaration of the Tsar-- Batoum versus Bulgaria. Three days after the murder of Alexander II., M. de Giers, on behalf of the new Emperor, addressed the following circular to all the representatives of Russia abroad: "His Majesty the Emperor, on ascending the throne of his ancestors, assumes as an inheritance the traditions consecrated by time, by the acts of his ancestors, and by the sacrifices and toil of generations--all of which has built up Russia in the past....
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