"Russian capital" Quotes from Famous Books
... stir a finger to assist you. I believe these are the articles now under discussion at St Petersburg, and the only one on which there is any question is the fifth." This latter statement I may add, without going into the question of the Marquis Tseng's negotiations in the Russian capital, was perfectly correct. ... — The Life of Gordon, Volume II • Demetrius Charles Boulger
... our staterooms impossible, and we disembarked at Alba, the first capital in Finland. We were curious to see the new capital, Helsingfors, and stopped over a day or two there. From Helsingfors we went by rail to the Russian capital. ... — T. De Witt Talmage - As I Knew Him • T. De Witt Talmage |