Yankee lad visits Emperor of Russia in St Petersburgh
A nineteen year old American youth visits the Russian court at St Petersburg with a gift of an acorn from Mount Vernon. He chats with the Emperor about American institutions and modern advances, aims to meet the Empress, and reports the ruler’s curiosity about schools and railways. The embassy suggests consulting the vice chancellor to aid the meeting.
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St. Petersburgh
Amerika
Mr. Daxius
Russia
Mother
Washington
Aspension
Mount Vernon
Aydd
Hit
Torget
Sam
Beter
Leon
Stong
Prich Sawtell
Baysioray
Atrvumphantiy
Peru
Gpm
Odicart Minerals
Oetatan
Ana Ipetlean
RoneKs Bry
New Pak Catholic Church
Main Atrest
Milwaukee
Uiblic
Steves
United
Wiiters
Wateria
Connerson
Yankee boy’s grand tour and Paris actress Rachel
An American youth travels with the Russian ambassador in a grand procession to Moscow after visiting St. Petersburg. In a separate tale, Madamoisselle Rachel rises from Paris street singing to fame, aided by the musician Orton and the tutor Charon, before facing the challenges of early stage life.
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St. Petersburgh
Dallast
Moscow
Kremlin
Bonaparte
Vone
Manin
Pye
Dalins Aforwards
Circassia
Mademoiselle Rachel
Wood
Florious
Ita
Medicine
U. States
Rachel the Great French Actress Triumphs and Trials
A historical portrait traces Rachel’s rise from poverty to star status at the Theatre Francais. It notes her revival of Corneille and Racine appeal, praise by Parisians, a four-thousand franc engagement, and her charitable generosity to the destitute. Her London visits and her intense, tender Veronique portrayals underscore a career built on tragedy and genius.
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Corneille
Talma
Duchesnois
Theatre Francais
Houlevards
Port St. Martin
France
Paris
Rachel
Mademoiselle Racuzt
London
England
Vermione
Jenny Lind
Rachél
Hanwitt
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