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Anna Austria Baron Pöllnitz beautiful Berlin Bielfeld Boden bowed cavalier command Count Manteuffel Count Voss countenance countess court courtiers cried dare dear door dream Eckert Elizabeth Ephraim exclaimed expression eyes face father flute Frederick William Fredersdorf Fritz Wendel garden gentlemen give glance gold greet hand happy hastily heard heart houses of Hohenzollern husband King of Prussia king's kiss Knobelsdorf ladies laughing Laura von Pannewitz letter lips listen looked lover Madame Brandt Madame Morien Madame von Brandt Madame von Morien Mademoiselle maids of honor majesty marriage marry mother murmured never noble palace pale passion pity poem poor Pricker Prince Augustus William prince royal princess royal proud Prussia Quantz queen queen-mother receive reign Rhedern Rheinsberg saloon sighed silent smile Sophia Dorothea sorrow soul speak stood tears tender thought to-day Tourbillon trembling voice whispered wife wish woman words young king
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