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Busts of Emperor Nicholas I of Russia and Empress Alexandra Feodorovna

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Wed, 30 Mar 2022 08:23:01

«She (Maria) was strikingly similar to her father, and her gaze resembled his scary gaze. The daughter bravely endured her father’s gaze. He turned pale, his cheeks trembled, and his eyes became even fiercer, his daughter answered him with the same look. Everything turned pale and trembled around, the ladies-in-waiting and the generals did not dare to breathe from this cannibal duel with their eyes… Nicholas got up, he felt that he has met his match.»

My Past and Thoughts by Alexander Herzen

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