... turn, she intended to turn into useful lives. (See Janet Hartley, `Philanthrophy in the Reign of Catherine the Great: Aims and Realities' in Russia in the Age of the Enlightenment. Essays for Isabel de Madariaga, edited by Roger Bartlett and Janet M. Hartley, Macmillan, 1990, pp.167-202). Just as she also sponsored scientific expeditions to investigate Russia's natural resources and thereby ... ...

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