The History of the Revolutions of Russia, to the Accession of Catharine the First; Including a Concise Review of the Manners And Customs of the Sixteenth And Seventeenth Centuries
The History of the Revolutions of Russia, to the Accession of Catharine the First; Including a Concise Review of the Manners And Customs of the Sixteenth And Seventeenth Centuries
H Henry Card
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p. 300—^04. the 190 HISTORY OF THE thd wiidom of his beloved emprefs be com« mitted his whole authority ; and with a mini irrecoverably bent on the deftrud:ion of the city, and with a judgment matured by ex* perience, he took the field on the feventti^Dth 1552. of June. The feafon of the year, tlie ar* dour and the difcipline of the troopi^ in- flamed to the higheft pitch of enthiifiafm by the prefcnce of their gallant yonng motiarch, all confpired to promife complete fuccefs* The Krimean Khan ...anxioufly wifh^d to make a diverfion in favcnir of the new-eleded prince of Kazan ; his courage however did not aC^ fimilate with his indinttions, although It en* ticed him as far as Toula. But when the news came that the Ruffians we^ adv;elticiilg to meet him, he declined the unequal conteftj and his retreat was followed with confiderable !ofs from the activity of his purfuers. The army refumed their march towards Kazan^ In their progrefs the lives of many had been endangered by a fcarcity of bread; bat on their arrival at Sviajflc, the Czar muft have felt and might have praifed the falutary effeda of his improvements; fmce by the wifdom of his plans, an inhofpitable mountain was now converted into an obedient city, whofe con- venience of quarters and abundance of pro- vifibns relieved the weary and half-ftarved Ruffians* REVOLUTIONS OF RUSSIA.
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