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

CHAPTER XI
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See PREUSS, ii.

124 n.] Pitt had no difficulty with his Parliament, or with his Public, in regard to this Subsidy; the contrary rather.

Seldom, if ever, was England in such a heat of enthusiasm about any Foreign Man as about Friedrich in these months since Rossbach and what had followed.
Celebrating this "Protestant Hero," authentic new Champion of Christendom; toasting him, with all the honors, out of its Worcester and other Mugs, very high indeed.

Take these Three Clippings from the old Newspapers, omitting all else; and rekindle these, by good inspection and consideration, into feeble symbolic lamps of an old illumination, now fallen so extinct.
No.1.REVEREND MR.

WHITFIELD AND THE PROTESTANT HERO.


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