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the 8th or 9th of next month and I believe
is to take his way streight home.
I suppose, Sir, by this time you know
the destination of our sea armament, every
one Supposed it equipping for the assistance
of England, but the declaration which the
Empress has made in regard to it, has undeceived
every body. She means to protect
the trade only, and to observe a most perfect
neutrality in regard to the beligerent states.
We have received lately the news of the
revolt which has been suscitated in London
and the guilty part which Mr Ranzow has
taken in it; The Empress learnt it with a
great displeasure, and I believe has instantly
sentenced him to a perpetual banishment
with a positive refusal to receive representations
from whomsoever in his favour
or Justification.
After the uncourteous length of my
letter no apology is good, the best and the
only atonement I can make for the loss
of your time is to stop short, allowing
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Sergius Pleschejeff |
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