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

CHAPTER V
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[Date, "Dresden, 21st July, 1774:" in KEITH, ii.

15.] "I stayed three days at Potsdam, with much entertainment, for good part of which I am obliged to your Excellency's old friend Lord Marischal, who showed me all the kindness and civility possible.

He stopped me as I passed, and not only made me dine with him that day, but in a manner live with him.

He is not at all blind, as you imagined; so much otherwise, that I saw him read, without spectacles, a difficult hand I could not easily decipher....

Stayed but a day at Berlin;" am rushing after you:--Here is my Second Letter:-- CONWAY'S SECOND LETTER (to his Brother, as before).
"SCHMELWITZ [near Breslau] HEAD-QUARTERS, August 31st, 1774.
"DEAR BROTHER...


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