7 Nojabrja 1902 g.
Nº 1443.
S.-Peterburg.
Ego Vysokoblagorodiju
I. I. Ljutostanskomu.
Kopija.
Milostivyj Gosudar'
Ippolit Iosifovich.
EGO IMPERATORSKOE VYSOCHESTVO GOSUDAR' NASLEDNIK I VELIKIJ KNJAZ' MIHAIL ALEKSANDROVICH soizvolil blagosklonno prinjat' podnesennyj Vami trud "Talmud i evrei", prichem EGO VYSOCHESTVU blagougodno bylo poruchit' mne peredat' Vam EGO iskrennjuju priznatel'nost' za Vashe podnesenie.
Blagovolite prinjat' i moju lichnuju glubokuju priznatel'nost' za prislannyj mne ekzempljar Vashej knigi.
Proshu Vas prinjat' uverenie v sovershennom moem uvazhenii i iskrennej predannosti.
Vsegda gotovyj k uslugam D. Dashkov.
For the benefit of the antisemitic agitators in England, such as the editors of The Morning Post, The New Witness, The Spectator, Blackwood’s Magazine, and a number of irresponsible publications needless to name, it will prove instructive and interesting to reproduce a few additional passages from the same volume, in order that they may know and appreciate not only what that authority said concerning the Jews but also what he thought of the English.