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L. Muhlbach. The Daughter of an Empress
The Daughter of an Empress
Table of Contents
COUNTESS NATALIE DOLGORUCKI
COUNT MUNNICH
COUNT OSTERMANN
THE NIGHT OF THE CONSPIRACY
HOPES DECEIVED
THE REGENT ANNA LEOPOLDOWNA
THE FAVORITE
NO LOVE
PRINCESS ELIZABETH
A CONSPIRACY
THE WARNING
THE COURT BALL
THE PENCIL-SKETCH
THE REVOLUTION
THE SLEEP OF INNOCENCE
THE RECOMPENSING
PUNISHMENT
THE PALACE OF THE EMPRESS
ELEONORE LAPUSCHKIN
A WEDDING
SCENES AND PORTRAITS
PRINCES ALSO MUST DIE
THE CHARMED GARDEN
THE LETTERS
DIPLOMATIC QUARRELS
THE FISH FEUD
POPE GANGANELLI (CLEMENT XIV)
THE POPE’S RECREATION HOUR
A DEATH-SENTENCE
THE FESTIVAL OF CARDINAL BERNIS
THE IMPROVISATRICE
THE DEPARTURE
AN HONEST BETRAYER
ALEXIS ORLOFF
CORILLA
THE HOLY CHAFFERERS
SIC TRANSIT GLORIA MUNDI
THE VAPO
THE INVASION
INTRIGUES
THE DOOMING LETTER
THE RUSSIAN OFFICER
ANTICIPATION
HE!
THE WARNING
THE RUSSIAN FLEET
CONCLUSION
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L. Mühlbach
Published by Good Press, 2019
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“Decidedly my opinion,” said Munnich. “All is lost if we give the regent time and leisure to make his arrangements. If we do not annihilate him to-day, he may, perhaps, send us to Siberia to-morrow.”
The duchess turned pale; a trembling ran through her tall, noble form.
