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ments； but presently he ceased to be aware of
what they said； listening only to the voice of him
who had been his guide in the dream； and who
was now speaking audibly in his heart。
〃You are not only the Tsar；〃 said the voice；
〃but more。 You are a human being； who only
yesterday came into this world； and will perchance
to…morrow depart out of it。 Apart from your
duties as a Tsar； of which that old man is now
speaking； you have more immediate duties not by
any means to be disregarded； human duties； not
the duties of a Tsar towards his subjects； which
are only accidental； but an eternal duty； the duty
of a man in his relation to God； the duty toward
your own soul； which is to save it； and also； to
serve God in establishing his kingdom on earth。
You are not to be guarded in your actions either
by what has been or what will be； but only by
what it is your own duty to do。
***
He opened his eyeshis wife was awakening him。
Which of the three courses the young Tsar chose；
will be told in fifty years。
End