He knew the power of Mikail Suvaroff, who was so plainly an important member of the high Russian command.

Against so great a man his word would be valueless.
"This Russian army is like a steam roller," Fred thought to himself.

"It may be stopped here or there, but not for long.

It will roll over this whole country sooner or later.

Well--I'm glad! Even if I've got to suffer because my uncle hates me, it's not Russia's fault.