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History Of Friedrich II. of Prussia
Vol. II. (of XXI.)

CHAPTER VIII
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[Michaelis, i.

271; Pauli, i.

316; Kloss; &c.]--The poor Archbishop, a valiant pious man, finding out that late strangely unanimous vote of his Chapter for ransoming the Markgraf, took it so ill, that he soon died of a broken heart, say the old Books.

Die he did, before long;--and still Otto's Brother was refused as successor.
Brother, however, again survived; behaved always wisely; and Otto at last had his way.

"Makes an excellent Archbishop, after all!" said the Magdeburgers.


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