tzar
Example Sentences
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When the tzar learned all the honors and the testimonials of affection with which his embassador had been greeted in London, he considered the English as the most precious of all the friends of Russia.
From The Empire of Russia by Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot)
The tzar saw them, either incognito or without disguise, as suited his pleasure.
From The Empire of Russia by Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot)
Entirely devoted to the good of others, without the least apparent mixture of sordid motives, he engaged in the service of the tzar, and became to him a friend of priceless value.
From The Empire of Russia by Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot)
They took leave publicly of the tzar, and this audience was turned to good account by their interpreter.
From Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. by Hell, Xavier Hommaire de
While the tzar was engaged in those objects which we have thus rapidly traced, other questions of immense magnitude engrossed his mind.
From The Empire of Russia by Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot)