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History of Friedrich II. of Prussia
Vol. IX. (of XXI.)

CHAPTER IV
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We mention farther, with satisfaction, that Grumkow and Ordnance-Master Seckendorf are both on the list, and all our Prussian party, down to Hacke of the Potsdam grenadiers, friend Schulenburg visibly eating among the others.

Also that the dinner was glorious (HERRLICH), and ended about five.

[Fassmann, p.

474.] After which his Majesty went to two evening parties, of a high order, in the Hradschin Quarter or elsewhere; cards in the one (unless you liked to dance, or grin idle talk from you), and supper in the other.
His Majesty amused himself for four other days in Prag, interspersing long earnest dialogues with Sinzendorf, with whom he spent the greater part of Saturday, [Pollnitz, ii.

411.]--results as to Julion and Berg of a rather cloudy nature.


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