Excerpt from The Juvenile Instructor, Vol. 20: February 1, 1885 After a brief lapse of time the minister returned from an interview with the emperor, to whom he had related in sub stance what had been previously said of the boy. The curios ity of Nicholas being excited as to the boy's errand, he was induced to command the ministerial functionary to 'bring him along.' About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.