ARRIVAL AT MOSCOW.
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At the last station before reaching Moscow passports were surrendered to the inspectors, and tickets were collected. The youths put their handbags and shawl-straps in readiness, and were ready to leave the carriage when the train rolled into the huge building which is the terminal station of the line. Our friends were in the ancient capital of Russia, and the home of many Czars.
PORTRAIT OF CATHERINE II. IN THE KREMLIN COLLECTION.
