Social life in the early republic . , andwas received in so kind a manner that it is a gratification to me thatI went. I was made to sit down on the same canopy with theEmpress, he (the Emperor) sat close by ; they showed a greatdeal of feeling and commiseration for our dreadful loss and dis-pensed with many of the usual formalities; such as being entirelyalone, having no maids of Honor as is usual: making me sitdown, offering me her cheek both when I went in, and when Icame away. The Emperor put my shawl on and accompaniedme through two or three rooms. Mrs. Campbell in other letters spoke of


Social life in the early republic . , andwas received in so kind a manner that it is a gratification to me thatI went. I was made to sit down on the same canopy with theEmpress, he (the Emperor) sat close by ; they showed a greatdeal of feeling and commiseration for our dreadful loss and dis-pensed with many of the usual formalities; such as being entirelyalone, having no maids of Honor as is usual: making me sitdown, offering me her cheek both when I went in, and when Icame away. The Emperor put my shawl on and accompaniedme through two or three rooms. Mrs. Campbell in other letters spoke of thedelicate kindness and simplicity of manner of thisroyal pair. Alexander I., the handsomest m,an inEurope, and his lovely young Empress impressedher more as sorrowing parents than as great sove-reigns. A daughter was born to Mr. and while in Russia. To this child theygave the charming name of the young Empress,Lizinka. In the early part of December, 1824, before theresult of the recent election had been officially194. Mrs. George W. CampbellBy George Da we,


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