Autograph letter signed : [Neumarkt, now Środa Śląska, Poland], to his chamberlain, the Marquis d'Argens, [1760 Aug.] 17.

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Autograph letter signed : [Neumarkt, now Środa Śląska, Poland], to his chamberlain, the Marquis d'Argens, [1760 Aug.] 17.

Discussing the status of his war against the Austrians; noting that his clothing and hair suffered damage but he is invulnerable; observing that his army has never been in more danger or more tired; quoting a line from Lucretius; asking the Marquis d'Argens to have pity on him because he is so far out of his sphere.

1 item (1 p.) ; 23.4 cm.

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