Excerpt from The Secret History of the Court of Berlin, or the Character of the Present King of Prussia, His Ministers, Mistresses, Generals, Courtiers, Favourites, and the Royal Family of Prussia, Vol. 2: With Numerous Anecdotes of the Potentates of Europe, Especially of the Late Frederic II. And an Interesting Picture of the State of Politics, Particularly in Prussia, Russia, Germany, and Holland With numerous Anecdotes of the Potenwes of Europe, efpecrally of the late F redene II. And an interefiing Pnaure of the (tare of Polmcs, particularly in Pruflia, Ruflia, Germany, and Holland. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.