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...Church. In this respect Burnet's observation was correct, at least as regarded matters of faith. " He was desirous to understand our doctrine, but he...not seem disposed to mend matters in Muscovy." He observed the chief Eastern fasts. The blade of the sword which he wore at Pultowa is inscribed with...

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...though his conduct in his wars since this has discovered a greater genius in him than appeared at this time. He was desirous to understand our doctrine, but he did not seem disposed to mend matters in Moscovy. He was, indeed, resolved to encourage learning and to polish his people by sending some of...

...by Peter's military aptitude, although he conceded that 'his conduct in his wars since this [1698], has discovered a greater genius in him than appeared at that time'. Burnet's memoirs, appearing for the first time in 1734, nineteen years after his death, reflect not...