Philosophical, Political, And Literary Travels in Russia, During the Years 1788 & 1789 2
Philosophical, Political, And Literary Travels in Russia, During the Years 1788 & 1789 2
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Not wilh- ing her reign ihould be ftained by any atrocity, ihc gave orders that Pugatfchew fliould be on- ly beheaded, inftead of being torn to pieces by horfes, which was the punilhment to which the commiflioners had fentenccd him, agreeably to the law againft High Treafon. He was executed on the 23d of January^ ^77 $• His body was quartered, and expofed in different parts of the city. Five of his accomplices, who had proclaimed him Emperor, under the name of Peter III. alfo fuffered death.
Th...ofe who had circulated his manifeftoes, received the knout, and were baniflied. In this way this fa- mous rebellion ended. It had not the moft. remote tendency to deprive Catharine of the crown, and furely never could have fet Pugatfchew on the throne. His part in the political. drama was abfurd, and fome ambitious man had taken the advantage of it.
It would be difficult to calculate the loffes of c,- very kind brought on Ruffia by the rebellion of Pu- gatfchew ; cities reduced to afhes ; more than two hundred villages deftroyed without a veftige left be- hind; thoufands of prifoners maffacredin cold blood, and among them fome of the firft rank ; a great pumber TRAVELS IN RUSSIA» t$t number of mines pillaged and deftroyed ; fiich were the traces which Pugatfchew left on his way.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Not wilh- ing her reign ihould be ftained by any atrocity, ihc gave orders that Pugatfchew fliould be on- ly beheaded, inftead of being torn to pieces by horfes, which was the punilhment to which the commiflioners had fentenccd him, agreeably to the law againft High Treafon. He was executed on the 23d of January^ ^77 $• His body was quartered, and expofed in different parts of the city. Five of his accomplices, who had proclaimed him Emperor, under the name of Peter III. alfo fuffered death.
Th...ofe who had circulated his manifeftoes, received the knout, and were baniflied. In this way this fa- mous rebellion ended. It had not the moft. remote tendency to deprive Catharine of the crown, and furely never could have fet Pugatfchew on the throne. His part in the political. drama was abfurd, and fome ambitious man had taken the advantage of it.
It would be difficult to calculate the loffes of c,- very kind brought on Ruffia by the rebellion of Pu- gatfchew ; cities reduced to afhes ; more than two hundred villages deftroyed without a veftige left be- hind; thoufands of prifoners maffacredin cold blood, and among them fome of the firft rank ; a great pumber TRAVELS IN RUSSIA» t$t number of mines pillaged and deftroyed ; fiich were the traces which Pugatfchew left on his way.
What to read after Philosophical, Political, And Literary Travels in Russia, During the Years 1788 & 1789 2?
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