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

CHAPTER VIII
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32-35 ("27th June, 1745, after a siege of forty-nine days"): see "Gibson, _Journal of the Siege;"_ "Mr.Prince (of the South Church, Boston), THANKSGIVING SERMON (price fourpence);" &c.

&c.: in the Old Newspapers, 1745, 1748, multifarious Notices about it, and then about the "repayment" of those excellent "joint-stock" people.]--and might have yielded, what incalculable dividends in the Fishery way! But had to be given up again, in exchange for the Netherlands, when Peace came.

Alas, your Majesty! Would it be quite impossible, then, to go direct upon your own sole errand, the JENKINS'S-EAR one, instead of stumbling about among the Foreign chimney-pots, far and wide, under nightmares, in this terrible manner ?--Let us to Silesia again..


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