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Excerpt from The Youth of Frederick the Great
In place of Frederick William I., who created the power, put a king like Frederick I., an enjoyer of a royal dignity, that was expended in magnificent fetes and ostentatious ceremonies: you suppress Prussia probably; assuredly you prorogue it. Place, after the king-sergeant, an honest, mediocre man.
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