Pragmatic Sanction once acceded to, would probably propitiate the Kaiser?
For which, and other reasons, Polish Majesty still keeps that card in his hand.

Friedrich Wilhelm's alliance, with such an army and such a treasury, the uses of that are evident to the Polish Majesty .-- By the blessing of Heaven, however, his marriage with Wilhelmina never came to anything: his Electoral Prince, Heir-Apparent, objected to the jointures and alienations, softly, steadily; and the project had to drop before Wilhelmina ever knew of it.
And this man is probably one of the "Four Kings" she was to be asked by?
A Swedish Officer, with some skill in palmistry, many years ago, looked into her innocent little hand, and prophesied, "She was to be in terms of courtship, engagement or as good as engagement, with Four Kings, and to wed none of them." Wilhelmina counts them in her mature days.

The FIRST will surprise everybody,--Charles XII.

of Sweden;--who never can have been much of a suitor, the rather as the young Lady was then only six gone; but who, might, like enough, be talked of, by transient third-parties, in those old Stralsund times.

The SECOND,--cannot WE guess who the second is?
The THIRD is this August the dilapidated Strong.