PART I. DIARY OF LIEUTENANT KONSOV. PART II. RAVELIN ALEXEEF. CHAPTER XVII. EKATERINA AT MOSCOW. THE PRINCESS TARAKANOVA “The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom—is to die.” THE A Dark Chapter of Russian History TRANSLATED FROM THE RUSSIAN WITH FOUR PORTRAITS New York |