[History Of Friedrich II. of Prussia Vol. VIII. (of XXI.) by Thomas Carlyle]@TWC D-Link bookHistory Of Friedrich II. of Prussia Vol. VIII. (of XXI.) CHAPTER V 30/44
94; for Schulenburg, ib.
26;--and _Militair-Lexikon,_ iii.
432, 433, and iv.
268, 269.
Vacant on the gossiping points; cautiously official, both these.] We go now to the Second Letter and the Third,--from Landsberg about a fortnight later:-- No.2.TO HIS EXCELLENCY (shovelful of titles) VON GRUMKOW, IN BERLIN. "LANDSBERG, 19th October, 1731. "The day before yesterday [that is, Wednesday, 17th October] I received an Order, To have only fifty Horse at that post, and"-- Order which shows us that there has fallen out some recruiting squabble on the Polish Frontier hereabouts; that the Polack gentlemen have seized certain Corporals of ours, but are about restoring them; Order and affair which we shall omit.
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