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

CHAPTER VII
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-- CATASTROPHE, AND MAJESTY, ARRIVE IN BERLIN.
At Berlin dark rumors of this intended flight, and actual Arrest of the Crown-Prince, are agitating all the world; especially Lieutenant Katte, and the Queen and Wilhelmina, as we may suppose.

The first news of it came tragically on the young Princess.

[Apparently some rumor FROM FRANKFURT, which she confuses in her after-memory with the specific news FROM WESEL; for her dates here, as usual, are all awry (Wilhelmina, i.
246; Preuss, i.

42, iv.


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