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

CHAPTER X
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344-347 (and, with intermittencies, pp.

356, 361, 363 &c.

to 376), abridged.] Demon Newswriter says, of the Concert: "It is mostly of wind-instruments," King himself often taking part with his flute; "performers the best in Europe.

He has three"-- what shall we call them?
of male gender,--"a counter-alt, and Mamsell Astrua, an Italian; they are unique voices.

He cannot bear mediocrity.


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