tzar
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The tzar was taken in by the trick, and Maximof quitted the court with the title of major.
From Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. by Xavier Hommaire de Hell
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 Xavier Hommaire de Hell
This name also occurs, though in a somewhat altered form, as "Wegorscoi tzar," on Isaac Massa's map of 1612, which, according to the statement of the publisher, is a copy of a Russian chart.
From The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II by Alexander Leslie
The tzar, in his imperial robes glittering with diamonds and pearls, received him in a magnificent hall.
From The Empire of Russia by John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott
In the year 1634, the tzar met with one of the greatest of afflictions in the loss of his father by death.
From The Empire of Russia by John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott