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

CHAPTER XI
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[Ranke, iii.

235, 299 n.

(not the least of DATE allowed us in either case); Valori.i.

240.] MON GROS VALORI, who could not himself help all this, poor soul, "falls now into complete disgrace;" waits daily upon Friedrich at the giving out of the parole, "but frequently his Majesty does not speak to me at all." Hardly looks at me, or only looks as if I had suddenly become Zero Incarnate.

It is now in these days, I suppose, that Friedrich writes about the "Scamander Battle" (of Fontenoy), and "Capture of Pekin," by way of helping one to fight the Austrians according to Treaty.


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