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  Book V.

  CHAPTER I. A Portrait

  CHAPTER II. The Entrance into Petersburg.--A Rencontre with an inquisitive and mysterious Stranger.--Nothing like Travel

  CHAPTER III. The Czar.--The Czarina.--A Feast at a Russian Nobleman's

  CHAPTER IV. Conversations with the Czar.--If Cromwell was the greatest Man (Caesar excepted) who ever _rose_ to the Supreme Power, Peter was the greatest Man ever _born_ to it

  CHAPTER V. Return to Paris.--Interview with Bolingbroke.--A gallant Adventure. --Affair with Dubois.--Public Life is a Drama, in which private Vices generally play the Part of the Scene-shifters

  CHAPTER VI. A long Interval of Years.--A Change of Mind and its Causes