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The empress had not waited for this serious reverse to claim from France the promised aid.
A POPULAR HISTORY OF FRANCE FROM THE EARLIEST TIMESFRANCOIS PIERRE GUILLAUME GUIZOT
The Empress listened to my arguments, but said that we had gone too far now to draw back.
WITH THE ALLIES TO PEKINGEORGE ALFRED HENTY
By order of the empress Theodora, his body was brought to Constantinople with great pomp, in 846, on the 13th of March.
THE LIVES OF THE SAINTS, VOLUME III (OF 16): MARCHSABINE BARING-GOULD
Two empires, or rather an empress and a minister, deeply hate us but they are powerless!
THE ROYAL LIFE GUARDALEXANDER DUMAS (PERE)
Such was the wealth, the splendour, and luxury of the proud city of Goa—the Empress of the East at the time we are now describing.
THE PHANTOM SHIPFREDERICK MARRYAT
The price ultimately paid by the empress was stated to be three thousand pounds.
POTTERY AND PORCELAIN, FROM EARLY TIMES DOWN TO THE PHILADELPHIA EXHIBITION OF 1876CHARLES WYLLYS ELLIOTT
After a religious service for the army, the Emperor and Empress visited the race-course at Grossborstel.
THE GERMAN EMPEROR AS SHOWN IN HIS PUBLIC UTTERANCESCHRISTIAN GAUSS
The only act of his short reign was his base ingratitude to his benefactors, the eunuch and the empress.
THE HISTORY OF THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIREEDWARD GIBBON
Yes, and I have reason to believe that there is plotting and conniving between the Empress and the accursed Christian sect.
VALERIAWILLIAM HENRY WITHROW
In a suffering and weary voice he was saying something to Tikhon, speaking of the Crimea and its warm nights and of the Empress.
WAR AND PEACELEO TOLSTOY

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