When British Capt. Charles Edstaston arrives at the court of Catherine the Great in St. Petersburg, Russia, he is stunne | dG1fLXYwek9yODZVaWs
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00:00The
00:29awakening of a queen. Her imperial majesty is awake. With a queen who is empress and ruler of all the Russias, one false step and heads may rule.
00:44And they will take you for a stupid foreigner.
00:56Beautiful empress. Take me to greatest woman on earth. That's what he said. I took him. I was wrong. I am not sober.
01:06I am not sober.
01:28It's one thing to bribe, wheedle, charm, or bully your way into the presence of the queen.
01:34Oh, come, little love. You cannot refuse me.
01:37But how can I?
01:38Why not? She won't eat you.
01:40See, well.
01:41It's another thing to get away once you've caught the great queen's attention.
01:48Everybody goes to Siberia!
01:53Oh!
01:58Whoa!
02:00Bye!
02:02Oh!
02:03Oh!
02:04Oh!
02:09Yeah!
02:10Oh!
02:12I have heard of an Englishman who went to America and brought back the potato and tobacco.
02:34Oh, yeah. Sir Walter Raleigh.
02:38How would you like something from Russia?
02:42A Russian costume.
03:12It was POG and stuff!
03:18There are the points that wrote theшего in the cell of Norway and the other eighties on the other hand.