History of Russia From the Earliest Times to 1880 volume 2
History of Russia From the Earliest Times to 1880 volume 2
Alfred Nicolas Rambaud
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" This time Peter rebelled, and the prince appeased him with great difficulty. Another enemy of the Generahssimo, who managed playfully to undermine his popularity, was Elisabeth, the young aunt of Peter the Second, and the daughter of Peter the Great. She Avas then seventeen years old, bright, gay, and careless, with a pink-and- white 1725-1730. ] CATHERINE I. AND PETER II. 131 complexion and blue eyes ; and slie laughed the intolerable guardian out of power. An attack of illness which happene...d to Menshikof, by keeping him away from Court, led to his fall. Peter the Second became accustomed to the idea of gettino- rid of him. When the prince recovered and began as usual to oppose his wishes, Peter quitted JNlenshikof's palace, caused the furniture belonging to the Crown to be removed from it and placed in the imperial palace, treated his bride elect with marked coldness, and finally commanded the guards to take no orders but from their colonels. This was the prelude to an overwhelming public disgrace.
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