A well-traveled member of the French nobility, Lucien Murat (1876 - 1951?), patched together the attached profile from her own memory of Father Gregori Rasputin as well as relying upon the reminiscences with the various fops and poseurs associated with the court of Czar Nicholas II. "A lady of high rank told me that he had expressed to her his mystical belief in himself in the following words:" "'Within me is a particle of the Supreme Being. By intercession one can be saved. To be saved, one must be blended with me, corporeally and spiritually.'"
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