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Her Highness's firm refusal to reveal to me the contents of those letters, the knowledge of which had caused Madame de Rosen and her daughter to be sent to Siberia, while the Grand Duke Nicholas, her father, hid lost his life, disappointed me.
For a full hour I remained there, trying by all means in my power to persuade her to assist me in the overthrow of the feted Chief of Secret Police.