Devereux, Book VI.
Edward Bulwer-Lytton · English
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Devereux, Book VI.
Edward Bulwer-Lytton · English
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THE RETREAT. I ARRIVED at St. Petersburg, and found the Czarina, whose conjugal perfidy was more than suspected, tolerably resigned to the extinction of that dazzling life whose incalculable and god-like utility it is reserved for posterity to appreciate! I have observed, by the way, that in general men are the less mourned by their families in proportion as they are the more mourned by the community. The great are seldom amiable; and those who are the least lenient to our errors are invariabl
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