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

CHAPTER V
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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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