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1821 June 19
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Not to be employed these three pages
Had he adopted the advice submitted to him by the
author of these pages he (Emperor Alexander) would have
had some in legislative draughtsmen – men versed
in the highest of all arts, men of this class in unbounded
number – men of this class for all the several different Sections
of his vast and heterogeneous dominion – all without
expence, in a word without any expence worth naming
he would have founded a School of Legislation: and out
of that School – fruits of the tree thus planted – Codes all-comprehensive and rationalized in
unlimited number, out of which to choose.
Such advice as not To no worshipper of legitimacy and order was any such advice suited. To this the views of any man than to any
other votary worshipper of legitimacy and order this advice was
suited adapted suitable. Neither fruit has he, nor so much as
the tree: what he has is and this he has been
laying on these seven and twenty seventeen long years. Ten thousand more than 100,000 a year
a at that same time th equal it is believed to Pounds Sterling ten thousand
a year in pounds sterling was the original expence of it
over and above the
salary of the Minister
of Justice
and the
Colleague given to him
on this occasion, Victor
Novosilzoff.
which addition The author I speak from the details of an official but unpublished
Report which I have in his possession printed in its French language.
The Imperial Majesty is Emperor Alexander In magnanimity of the
Emperor of all the Russias is because proverbial: in wisdom
he is not inferior. Notwithstanding all the zeal – notwithstanding
all the devotion of his faithful true servants being still but men,
before the commencement of such a word that might flag. At the conclusion of it
an assurance was given to them, that not only a life
annuity for life should be granted to them – the amount of it
the half, the two-thirds, nay perhaps 'even' the whole
of what they had respectively in hand during the continuance
of it.
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