Note * — “That Asiatic city of the innumerable churches,
Chapter XIX
“That Asiatic city of the innumerable churches, holy Moscow! Here it is then at last, that famous city. It was high time.”
“Cette ville asiatique aux innombrables églises, Moscou la sainte. La voilà donc enfin, cette fameuse ville! Il était temps,” * said he, and dismounting he ordered a plan of Moscow to be spread out before him, and summoned Lelorgne d’Ideville, the interpreter.
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