Excerpt from The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron De Pollnitz, Vol. 1 of 2: Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels From Prussia Thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C
T H E Anthor of thcfe Memoirs, who is a Perfon of an honourable Family in Trujia, and confefs'd by all that know him to be a Gentleman of ex traordinary Talents, is one that may be truly faid to have fccn the World; he having nor only travell'd twice thro' the principal Parts of Europe, but by his Acquaintance with People of the firfi Rank, and a diligent Inquiry and nicclnfpettion inromcn and Things, attained to that Knowledge of Borh, which is of fuch Service and Entertainment to Mankind in the general, and (o particularly ncccii'ary for All who attend to what is doing in high Life.
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