367.]--"Poor Browne, he is dead of his wounds, in Prag yonder," writes Westphalen, in his Leitmeritz Journal, "news came to us July 1st: men said, 'Ah, that was why they lay asleep.'" Till June 26th, Daun and Karl had not united; nor, except sending out Loudon and Croats, done anything, either of them.

Sunday, June 26th, at Podschernitz on the old Field of Prag, a week and a day after Kolin, they did get together; still seemingly a little puzzled, "Shall we follow the King?
Shall we follow Moritz and Bevern ?"--nothing clear for some time, except to send out Pandour parties upon both.

Moritz, since parting with the King in Alt-Bunzlau neighborhood, has gone northward some marches, thirty miles or so, to JUNG-Bunzlau,--meeting of Iser and Elbe, surely a good position:--Moritz, on receipt of these Pandour allowances of his, writes to the King, "Shall we retreat on Zittau, then, your Majesty?
Straight upon Zittau ?" Fancy Friedrich's astonishment;--who well intends to eat the Country first, perhaps to fight if there be chance, and at least to lie OUTSIDE the doors of Silesia and the Lausitz, as well as of Saxony here!--and answers, with his own hand, on the instant: "Your Dilection will not be so mad!" [In Preuss, ii.

58, the pungent little Autograph in full.] And at once recalls Moritz, and appoints the Prince of Prussia to go and take command.

Who directly went;--a most important step for the King's interests and his own.