Somewhere on this route, at Bonn more likely than elsewhere, Friedrich wrote in pencil three words to Lieutenant Keith at Wesel, and got it to the Post-Office: "SAUVEZ-VOUS, TOUT EST DECOUVERT (All is found out;--away)!" [Wilhelmina (i.

265) says it was a Page of the Old Dessauer's, a comrade of Keith's, who, having known in time, gave him warning.

Certain it is, this Note of Friedrich's, which the Books generally assign as cause, could not have done it (infra, p.
275, and the irrefragable date there).] Clement August, expensive Kurfurst of Koln (Elector of Cologne, as we call it), who does the hospitalities here at Bonn, in a grand way, with "above a hundred and fifty chamberlains" for one item,--glance at him, reader; perhaps we shall meet the man again.

He is younger Brother of the elegant ambitious Karl Albert, Kurfurst of Bavaria, whom we have transiently heard of: sons both of them are of that "Elector of Bavaria" who haunts us in the Marlborough Histories,--who joined Louis XIV.

in the Succession War, and got hunted about at such a rate, after Blenheim especially.