Book, Chapter
1 I, I | intelligence from the Grand Duke?”~“Without any, sire; and
2 I, II | by his Highness the Grand Duke, and exiled to Siberia.”~“
3 I, II | his Highness the Grand Duke, is now isolated in the
4 I, II | enemy. It is to the Grand Duke that Ogareff owes his first
5 I, II | his services to the Grand Duke. Then, after gaining his
6 I, II | this is what the Grand Duke does not know; and this
7 I, II | possible to warn the Grand Duke, shut up in Irkutsk, of
8 I, III | into the hands of the Grand Duke, and to no other but him.”~“
9 I, III | deliver it, sire.”~“The Grand Duke is at Irkutsk.”~“I will
10 I, III | of my brother the Grand Duke.”~“This letter shall be
11 I, III | to his Highness the Grand Duke.”~“Then thou wilt pass whatever
12 I, IV | others; heir of Norway, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein, Stormarn,
13 I, XIV | traitor was to reach the Grand Duke under a false name, to gain
14 I, XIV | hands the town and the Grand Duke himself. With such a town,
15 I, XV | face to face with the Grand Duke, and to exclaim: “Your highness,
16 II, I | the Tartars, and the Grand Duke, brother of the Emperor,
17 II, II | place of the Czar, the Grand Duke his brother must fall into
18 II, II | century. To seize the Grand Duke, murder him pitilessly,
19 II, III | it is given to the Grand Duke, the Grand Duke will be
20 II, III | the Grand Duke, the Grand Duke will be on his guard, and
21 II, VIII| the presence of the Grand Duke.~On leaving Biriousinsk,
22 II, VIII| the orders of the Grand Duke. Had the government of the
23 II, IX | would be easy for the Grand Duke to defend Irkutsk, and any
24 II, IX | preservation of the Grand Duke depended alone on him.~Nadia
25 II, X | given by him to the Grand Duke, and when he did not even
26 II, XII | importance had taken the Grand Duke to these distant provinces
27 II, XII | Siberian cities, the Grand Duke, who traveled en militaire
28 II, XII | Muscovite Empire, the Grand Duke was returning towards Irkutsk,
29 II, XII | of the world.~The Grand Duke had now only to prepare
30 II, XII | this last news, the Grand Duke heard that the Emir of Bokhara
31 II, XII | day and night. The Grand Duke observed with satisfaction
32 II, XII | impede the fire of the Grand Duke’s guns, unfortunately but
33 II, XII | formed with boats. The Grand Duke did not attempt to oppose
34 II, XII | greatest courage. The Grand Duke and his officers did not
35 II, XII | make his way to the Grand Duke, gain his confidence, and,
36 II, XII | uninhabitable.~The Grand Duke, General Voranzoff, the
37 II, XII | Gentlemen,” said the Grand Duke, “you know our situation
38 II, XII | general,” replied the Grand Duke, “and I do justice to their
39 II, XII | sir,” replied the Grand Duke. “A brave and clever messenger
40 II, XII | sir,” replied the Grand Duke. “Wait till the heads of
41 II, XII | circumstance,” responded the Grand Duke. “Nevertheless, we must
42 II, XII | of Navigation. The Grand Duke, trusting like the Czar
43 II, XII | exiles ask?” said the Grand Duke.~“They ask the consent of
44 II, XII | Yes,” replied the Grand Duke with an emotion which he
45 II, XII | a chief,” said the Grand Duke, “who will he be?”~“They
46 II, XII | the attention of the Grand Duke. In several sorties, they
47 II, XII | mentioned this name, the Grand Duke answered that it was not
48 II, XII | been at Irkutsk?” asked the Duke.~“For two years.”~“And his
49 II, XII | General,” said the Grand Duke, “General, be good enough
50 II, XII | The orders of the Grand Duke were obeyed, and before
51 II, XII | the presence of the Grand Duke, bowed, and waited to be
52 II, XII | Wassili Fedor,” said the Grand Duke, “your companions in exile
53 II, XII | Captain Fedor,” said the Grand Duke, “you are no longer an exile.”~“
54 II, XII | the hand which the Grand Duke held out to him, and retired.~
55 II, XII | had just struck. The Grand Duke was about to dismiss his
56 II, XII | rapidly towards the Grand Duke.~“Your Highness,” said he, “
57 II, XIII| what they heard.~The Grand Duke advanced quickly to his
58 II, XIII| His Highness the Grand Duke?” he asked.~The Grand Duke
59 II, XIII| Duke?” he asked.~The Grand Duke went up to him. “You are
60 II, XIII| powerless. Neither the Grand Duke nor anyone knew him in Irkutsk,
61 II, XIII| Ogareff had replied, the Grand Duke signed to all his officers
62 II, XIII| in the saloon.~The Grand Duke looked at Ivan Ogareff for
63 II, XIII| Ogareff handed to the Grand Duke the Imperial letter, crumpled
64 II, XIII| seventy-nine days.”~The Grand Duke took the letter. He unfolded
65 II, XIII| first inspired the Grand Duke with some distrust, he let
66 II, XIII| soon vanished.~The Grand Duke remained for a few minutes
67 II, XIII| engagement?” asked the Grand Duke, through whose compressed
68 II, XIII| lie!” exclaimed the Grand Duke, endeavoring in vain to
69 II, XIII| made prisoner!”~The Grand Duke grew calmer, and by a significant
70 II, XIII| provinces?” asked the Grand Duke.~“None, your Highness, at
71 II, XIII| result of treason.~The Grand Duke, who was of a nervous temperament,
72 II, XIII| was condemned by the Grand Duke to a humiliating degradation.”~“
73 II, XIII| lost!” replied the Grand Duke. “And how did you manage
74 II, XIII| Strogoff,” answered the Grand Duke. “You have shown courage
75 II, XIII| with success. The Grand Duke’s entire confidence had
76 II, XIII| before the head of the Grand Duke had rolled at the feet of
77 II, XIII| when speaking to the Grand Duke. According to him, the expected
78 II, XIII| 4th of October, the Grand Duke often spoke to the pretended
79 II, XIV | the Emir, and the Grand Duke in the power of Ivan Ogareff.~
80 II, XIV | Ogareff had warned the Grand Duke that an attack was to be
81 II, XIV | town, and he counselled the Duke to reinforce the two directly
82 II, XIV | diversion, that the Grand Duke would be obliged to oppose
83 II, XIV | had been taken. The Grand Duke and General Voranzoff visited
84 II, XIV | troops expected by the Grand Duke might arrive at any hour.
85 II, XIV | considered by the Grand Duke and his officers as fortunate.
86 II, XIV | in the river to the Grand Duke. They suggested that it
87 II, XIV | commence the assault. The Grand Duke and his officers began to
88 II, XIV | before two o’clock, the Grand Duke desired that Michael Strogoff—
89 II, XIV | did not answer. The Grand Duke was therefore informed that
90 II, XIV | to be taken to the Grand Duke. A door into a room flooded
91 II, XIV | was thrown open. The Grand Duke, accompanied by some of
92 II, XIV | the threshold. The Grand Duke advanced. In the body lying
93 II, XIV | Your name?” asked the Grand Duke, before giving the order
94 II, XIV | Ogareff!” exclaimed the Grand Duke.~“Yes, Ivan the Traitor!”~“
95 II, XV | that the life of the Grand Duke was threatened! The safety
96 II, XV | a few words to the Grand Duke, and Michael repeated also—
97 II, XV | this girl?” asked the Grand Duke.~“The daughter of the exile,
98 II, XV | Captain Fedor,” said the Grand Duke, “has ceased to be the daughter
99 II, XV | her knees before the Grand Duke, who raised her with one
100 II, XV | welcome arrival to the Grand Duke.~The Tartars did not wait
101 II, XV | was now open. The Grand Duke was anxious to return to
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