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History Of Friedrich II. of Prussia
Volume IV. (of XXI.)

CHAPTER X
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Be it yours to speed such day: it is you that can and will, you who know those high Catholic regions, inaccessible to your Protestant Sovereign.

Till then you are as dead men; temporarily fallen dead for a purpose.

And herewith God have you in his keeping!" [Mauvillon, i.

347, 349.] That was Friedrich Wilhelm's plan; the simplest, but probably the one effectual plan.

Infallible this plan, if you dare stand upon it; which Friedrich Wilhelm does.


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