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death"--did actually die 30th May (10th June): a world-tragedy that
too, though in small compass, and acting itself next door, at Twicken-
ham, without noise; a star of the firmament going out; twin-star, Swift
(Carteret's old friend), likewise going out, sunk in the socket, "a driv-
eler and a show." * * "I am, with the truest respect and affection, dear
sir, your most dutiful Son, GEORGE LYTTELTON." 27

Friedrich returned from Pyrmont 11th June; saw, with a
grief of his own, with many thoughts well hidden, his Sister Ul-
rique whirled away from him, 26th July, in the gray of the sum-
mer dawn. In Berlin, in Prussia, nobody but one is aware of
worse just coming. And now the War-drums suddenly awaken
again, and poor readers--not to speak of poor Prussia and its
King!--must return to that uncomfortable sphere till things
mend.

END OF VOL. III

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27 Ayscough, Lord Lyttelton's Miscellaneous Works ( Lond., 1776), iii.,
318.

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