tzar
Example Sentences
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The millionaire who demands vengeance against this broken man to-day has an income greater than the combined crowned heads of Europe and wields a sceptre mightier than tzar or emperor.
From The Root of Evil by Dixon, Thomas
Next day the accounts were examined in presence of the tzar and his ministers.
From Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. by Hell, Xavier Hommaire de
She frequently received despatches from St. Petersburg, and seemed, notwithstanding her exile, to have retained a certain influence over the mind of the tzar.
From Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. by Hell, Xavier Hommaire de
The tzar was particularly fond of fine horses, and was very successful in improving, by importations, the breed in Russia.
From The Empire of Russia by Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot)
The tzar ordered long robes and beards to be laid aside.
From The Empire of Russia by Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot)
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