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LIFE

OF THE

EMPRESS CATHARINE II.

CHAP. XII.

Tranfactions at the court of St. Petersburg-Bobrinfky.-Seminary of jefuits established at Mohilef.-Letter to the pope.-Literary works of the emprefs.-Statue of Peter the great.-Inftitution of the order of St. Vladimir.-The Krimea defcribed. Second interview with the king of Sweden.-Peace of Frederikfham.-The Taurian Palace.-Death of count Panin and of prince Orloff. 1782, 1783, 1784.

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THE brothers Gregory and Alexius Orloff
had long been retired from court.
they again made their appearance,
almost utter strangers to each other.

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