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The Youth of the Great Elector

Ferdinand Schmidt

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George P. (George Putnam) Upton translation en

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Translator’s Preface Illustrations

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George P. (George Putnam) Upton translation

Table of contents

1. Front matter 2. Translator’s Preface 3. Illustrations 4. Chapter I In the Elector’s Castle 5. Chapter II An Unquiet Night 6. Chapter III In November of the Same Year 7. Chapter IV Two Princesses 8. Chapter V The Battle 9. Chapter VI Baron and Chancellor 10. Chapter VII The Departure 11. Chapter VIII The Sixteenth of February 12. Chapter IX The Runaway 13. Chapter X The Hunting-Castle 14. Chapter XI The Stag Hunt 15. Chapter XII A Retrospect 16. Chapter XIII The Imperial Soldiers 17. Chapter XIV The Restitutions Edict 18. Chapter XV Colonel von Burgsdorf 19. Chapter XVI Gustavus Adolphus 20. Chapter XVII In a Garden House at Berlin 21. Chapter XVIII At Wolgast 22. Chapter XIX In Holland 23. Chapter XX In the Park 24. Chapter XXI Sweden’s Revenge 25. Chapter XXII The Prince’s Flight 26. Chapter XXIII The Message 27. Chapter XXIV Mother and Son 28. Chapter XXV The Great Elector 29. Footnotes 30. Appendix 31. Transcriber’s Notes

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