A ceremonial ceremony was arranged on the large galley. "There was little Fli for the house, they talked little, they just looked at each other, listened to beautiful music and drank to the king's health, with the roar of a cannon salvo. Upon leaving the table, the king took the empress's gloves and veil from the hands of the page and gave it to her. After that, he began to look and could not find his hat; the empress, having said this, ordered to bring the hat and handed it to her. to the king. Accepting it, Stanislav said: “Once upon a time, V.V., you granted the MNF another hat, which was much better than this one” (he was hinting at the Polish crown given to him by Catherine).
"We returned to the royal galley. The king stayed a little longer, and at 8 o'clock he left for Kanev."
“When the darkness of the night came,” Segur continues, “the Kanev mountain burst into flames; along its ledges a ditch was dug, filled with a flammable substance; it was lit, and it seemed like lava flowing from a fire-breathing mountain; the similarity was all the more striking because on the tops of the mountain an explosion of more than 100 thousand rockets illuminated the air and doubled the light, reflecting in the
Yes DnBpra. Our fleet was also brilliantly illuminated, so that this time there was no night for us,” “The representation of Vesuvius, which lasted throughout the entire time that we were anchored in front of the king’s windows, illuminated the mountains, valleys and waters better than the most brilliant sun in the middle of the day,” adds de Ligne, “and gilded or ignited all nature. We forgot that it was night then.”