Carlyle's complete works . Eastifr^a/ lrixen,uiilT^ KINGDOM C. FRUS9IA. T^cmt^ A DAY WITH FRIEDRICH. 533 wohl seggen, I can easily tell you that. Whea our Chorfdrste [Kurfiirsts,Great Elector] was young, he studied in Utrecht; and there the Kingof Sweden happened to be too. And now the two young lords pickedsome quarrel, got to pulling caps [fell into one anothers hair], and ditis nu de Picke davon, and this now was the upshot of it. — HisMajesty spoke this in Platt-Deutsch, as here given;—but grew attable so weary that he (they) fell asleep. So far Backhof; —
Carlyle's complete works . Eastifr^a/ lrixen,uiilT^ KINGDOM C. FRUS9IA. T^cmt^ A DAY WITH FRIEDRICH. 533 wohl seggen, I can easily tell you that. Whea our Chorfdrste [Kurfiirsts,Great Elector] was young, he studied in Utrecht; and there the Kingof Sweden happened to be too. And now the two young lords pickedsome quarrel, got to pulling caps [fell into one anothers hair], and ditis nu de Picke davon, and this now was the upshot of it. — HisMajesty spoke this in Platt-Deutsch, as here given;—but grew attable so weary that he (they) fell asleep. So far Backhof; — and nowagain Fromme by way of finish: —• Of his Majestys journey I can give no farther description. Forthough his spoke and asked many things else, it would be dilfi-culi to bring them all to paper. And so ends the Day with Friedrich the Great; very flat, but I dareBay very true : — a Daguerrotype of one of his Days. UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT LOS ANGELESTHE UNIVERSITY LIBRARY This book is DUE on the last date stamped below Form L-9
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