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speech; barely intelligible; as Scotch is to an ingenious
Englishman'; DAT WILL ICK SE WOHL SEGGEN; I can easily tell you
that。 When our Chorforste 'Kurfursts; Great Elector' was young; he
studied in Utrecht; and there the King of Sweden happened to be
too。 And now the two young lords picked some quarrel; got to
pulling caps 'fell into one another's hair'; AND DIT IS NU DE PICKE
DAVON; and this now was the upshot of it。'His Majesty spoke this
in Platt…Deutsch; as here given;but grew at table so weary that
he (they) fell asleep。〃 So far Backhof;and now again Fromme by
way of finish:
〃Of his Majesty's journey I can give no farther description。
For though his Majesty spoke and asked many things else; it would
be difficult to bring them all to paper。〃 And so ends the DAY WITH
FRIEDRICH THE GREAT; very flat; but I dare say very TRUE:
a Daguerrotype of one of his Days。
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