Boris, who had become re: during this rather long exposition of morals and morality, _statod that if Russia had maintained a similar policy there never would have been any revolution. He spoke of an experience, when he was a cadet at Krasnoe, Tsar Nicholas arrived with the Tsarita to attend the sanctification of the famous Krasnoe Cathedral.
"We formed a portion of the guard of honour and were drawa up along the railway. station platform. When the royal train arrived, the next to the last car was composed largely of plate glass; end was brilliantly—illuminated. Here the Tsar, the Tsaritsa, and the little Tsarevitch rode in. full view of the populace. The train always proceeded at a leisurely pace so that the people of the countryside could see their ruler as be was carried past.
"The military escort was composed of. picked sharpshooters while detectives were placed at regular intervals all through the crowd at the station to see that no disturbance occurred. Such precautions were in the main unnecessary for the Tsar was really very popular with the large mass of his people, who looked upon him
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