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

CHAPTER X
37/43

[Preuss, ii.

113, 114; Kutzen, pp.

12, 155-160, for the real particculars.] Friedrich was not cruel to Schaffgotsch or the others, contemptuously mild rather; but he knew henceforth what to expect of them, and slightly changed this and that in his Silesian methods in consequence.
Of Prince Karl let us add a word.

On the morrow after Leuthen, Captain Prince de Ligne and old Papa D'Ahremberg could find little or no Army; they stept across to Grabschen, a village on the safe side of the Lohe, and there found Karl and Daun: "rather silent, both; one of them looking, 'Who would have thought it!' the other, 'Did n't I tell you ?'"-- and knowing nothing, they either, where the Army was.

Army was, in fact, as yet nowhere.


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