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Retaliations of the Russians on the Poles
The page was is now turned in the eleventh century. The
governors became relaxed the governed: and
Russia retaliated the ancient wrongs on Poland
in the eighteenth century. While her Ambassador
Prince Repnin broke the tombstone ofin Warsaw where
the captive Czar was lay buried, other Russians
prepaired by (as it is maintained) a
similar tombstone in Petersburg to the the ill-fated
last Stanislaus Poniatowski the last King
Polish King; whom (as it is maintained)
they made die by poison, to get sooner
rid of a cumbersome grationalist.
Patriotism of the Poles – in nobility – in peasantry – in recruits.
Poland when divided, to was, to (in order
to secure her subjection) was parcelled out
among three ambitious parners. The
national spirit of the Poles, in spite of
oppression did not disappear. What
What has been nurtured in the succession
of so many ages is not so easily to be
rooted out. Historical facts may prove
serve as a proof of it. Many Poles A great
many Poles expatriated themselves soon
after the partition. A troop of the braves
the last remains of the army of Kosciuszko
resolved to force their way through
Germany to France a people than amical as ever
to also this at that time to the Poles. They are
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