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Peter gave great encouragement to foreign mechanics and artisans to come and settle in the town, oflFering to some lands, to others houses, and to others high wages for their work. The nobles built elegant mansions there in the streets set apart for them, and many public buildings of great splendor were planned and commenced. The business of building ships, too, was introduced on an exxended scale. The situation was very favorable for this purpose, as the shores of the Digitized by Google 226 P...eter the Great. [1704. Various improvements. Scientific institutionfl. river afforded excellent sites for dock-yards, and the timber required could be supplied in great quantities from the shores of Lake Ladoga. In a very few years after the first foundation of the city, Peter began to establish literary and scientific institutions there. Many of these in- stitutions have since become greatly renowned, and they contribute a large share, at the pres- ent day, to the eclat which surrounds this cel- ebrated city, and which makes it one of the most splendid and renowned of the European capitals.
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