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

CHAPTER III
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53.]--Friedrich answers, after four days, or by return of post--But we will give the rest in the form of Dialogue.
FRIEDRICH (after four days)....

"If, Madam, I had Crowns to give away, I would place the first on your head, as most worthy to bear it.

But I am far from such a position.

I have just got out of a horrible War, which my enemies made upon me with a rage almost beyond example; I endeavor to cultivate friendship with all my neighbors, and to get embroiled with nobody.


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