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The publication anonymously of Pauline, in January, 1833, was followed by a period of travel. He went to Russia nominally as secretary to the Russian consul-general, and became so enamored of diplomatic life that he essayed to enter it, but failed so strong a hold did it take on him that he would have been glad in later life if his son had chosen this career.
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