ALEXANDRE II (1818-1881) Tsar de Russie

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ALEXANDRE II (1818-1881) Tsar de Russie
L.A., S.P. [St. Petersburg] January 19/31 and January 20/February 1, 1868, to Catherine DOLGOROUKI, "KATIA"; 12 pages in-8 to her crowned number; in French with a few words in Russian in Latin alphabet. Very beautiful and long crazy love letter to Katia, evoking their bingerles (erotic frolics). Friday 9.1/2 in the morning. Thanks to his angel whom he loves more than life, he slept admirably and still feels "all impregnated with our bingerles" . 11:00 a.m. in the morning. "It seems to me that yesterday I did not know how to express to you enough, all that was overflowing with love and tenderness for you, in this heart that belongs to you forever and that breathes only through you. ...] do not forget that it is only you, my all, that connects me to life, in the hope of being able to consecrate it to you one day in its entirety. Oh, thank you, thank you for the trust you have in me and my life will prove to you that I am worthy of it. The one I have in you is also limitless. May God have mercy on us and do not abandon us"... 3 h. Half past noon. She was so beautiful when they met earlier that he found it hard not to throw himself around her neck... He recounts a conversation he had with Katia's sister, who told him about their bingerles: "We have to admit that we are two crazy people who only think about enjoying our love in every way"... 9:00 pm. "We had a few people over for dinner, which annoys me and bores me beyond all expression" ... At least he can talk in writing with his adorable leprechaun, with whom he is more in love than ever; he thanks God for bringing them together... Midnight. He evokes their bath which they could not help taking together, and to enjoy in the water... Saturday, 9:30 a.m. "I've become your life and you are mine"... 1 h. Three quarters past noon. After a particularly laborious morning, the only thing that revives him "is the hope to meet you soon in the sleigh and to find us tonight in our dear nest and I must confess
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