Historical Essays
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Another curious point in Frederick's private life was his pas- * Compare Preuss, Lebens-Geschichte, vol. i. p. 424, note, with the despatch of Lord Malmesbury of July 29, 1 775, giving a milder version of the King's reply, unaj t Kinder nnijunge nase^eUe. ^^^^^^ ..GoOgk FREDERICK THE SECOND. 205 sion for snuff and for lap*dogs. Of the former, Lord Malmesbury speaks as follows : — *^ The King is a great taker of snuff. I could not even get a sight of his snuff-boxes, of which he has a most magni...ficent collection. That he carries is of an enormous size ; and he takes it not bj pinches, but by handfuls. It is difficult to approach him without sneeang. They pre- tend that the perquisite that comes to the valets de chambre from the snuff they get by drying his handkerchiefs is very considerable."* With respect to his fourrfooted favourites, the King had always about him several small English greyhounds ; but of these only one was in &vour at a time, the others being taken merely as companions and playmates to the fondling.
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Another curious point in Frederick's private life was his pas- * Compare Preuss, Lebens-Geschichte, vol. i. p. 424, note, with the despatch of Lord Malmesbury of July 29, 1 775, giving a milder version of the King's reply, unaj t Kinder nnijunge nase^eUe. ^^^^^^ ..GoOgk FREDERICK THE SECOND. 205 sion for snuff and for lap*dogs. Of the former, Lord Malmesbury speaks as follows : — *^ The King is a great taker of snuff. I could not even get a sight of his snuff-boxes, of which he has a most magni...ficent collection. That he carries is of an enormous size ; and he takes it not bj pinches, but by handfuls. It is difficult to approach him without sneeang. They pre- tend that the perquisite that comes to the valets de chambre from the snuff they get by drying his handkerchiefs is very considerable."* With respect to his fourrfooted favourites, the King had always about him several small English greyhounds ; but of these only one was in &vour at a time, the others being taken merely as companions and playmates to the fondling.
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