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The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume III Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts.

Pöllnitz, Karl Ludwig, Freiherr von, 1692-1775· 2 chapters· 45,745 words

of her way. Mean time the very same reason that determined me the first time to take a Journey to my own Country still subsisted, and at last I quitted _Paris_ in good earnest, tho’ I was resolv’d to be absent as little a while as possible.

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2. Letter I could, to melt her; but ’twas all to no purpose: The Answers she

return’d were very sarcastical. She set me off to the Life, and she had the Art to persuade the Prince who had wrote to her, that to give me Leave to borrow more Money, was to p...

1. part did not love Reprimands, and therefore I thought it best to keep out

of her way. Mean time the very same reason that determined me the first time to take a Journey to my own Country still subsisted, and at last I quitted _Paris_ in good earnest,...