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

CHAPTER III
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"How unpolite!" smiled he to us young ones.

"He had a majestic port and physiognomy; an affable polite air accompanied all his movements, all his actions." Kind of stereotyped smile on his face; nothing of the inner gloom visible on our Charles II.

and similar men of sin.

He looked often at Wilhelmina, and was complimentary to a degree,--for reasons undivinable to Wilhelmina.

For the rest, "much broken for his age;" the terrible debaucheries (LES DEBAUCHES TERRIBLES) having had their effect on him.


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