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

CHAPTER I
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He continued cannonading till deep in the night; withdrew to Windecken: and about two next morning, marched for home,--still with little or no pursuit: but without hope of Frankfurt henceforth.

And, in fact, has a painful Summer ahead.
"Ferdinand had lost 5 cannon, and of killed and wounded 2,500; the French counted their loss at about 1,900.

[Mauvillon, ii.

10-19; Tempelhof, iii.

26-31.] The joy of France over this immense victory was extraordinary.


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