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BETWEEN THE CZAR AND THE SULTAN. 3S1 'are firmly convinced that our faithful subjects chap. will join the fervent prayers which we address to 1 ' the Most High, that His hand may be pleased to ' bless our arms in the holy and just cause which ' has ever found ardent defenders in our pious ' ancestors. " In Thee, Lord, have I trusted ; let ' " me not be confounded for ever !" ' *

  • ' Eastern Papers,' part ii. p. 228.