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

CHAPTER VII
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At Paris I have protested it, mark me; and there it never will be paid to him or you.

And you must come home again instantly, job undone, lies not untold, you--!' Hirsch, with money in hand, appears not to have wanted for a briskish trade of his own in the Dresden marts.

But this of cutting off his supplies brings him instantly back:"-- and at Berlin, DECEMBER 16th, new facts emerge again of a definite nature.
"WEDNESDAY, 16th DECEMBER, 1750.

'To-day the King with Court and Voltaire come to Berlin for the Carnival;' [Rodenbeck, i.

209.] to-day also Voltaire, not in Carnival humor, has appointed his Jew to meet him.


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