tzar

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King William III. sent his yacht to the Hague, to convey the tzar to England, with a convoy of two ships of war.

From The Empire of Russia by Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot)

Upon their return to Russia, the utter despotism of the tzar seemed more than ever hateful to them.

From The Empire of Russia by Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot)

With the young tzar, a boy of sixteen, it was love at first sight, and that very day he told Moroson that he wished to marry Maria, the eldest of the beauties.

From The Empire of Russia by Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot)

The English were honorably received, and were invited to dine with the tzar in the royal palace, which furnished them with a new occasion of astonishment from the sumptuousness which surrounded the sovereign.

From The Empire of Russia by Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot)

The tzar and Maria were immediately betrothed, and in just eight days the ardent lover led his bride from the altar.

From The Empire of Russia by Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot)