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Fowle's New Hampshire Gazette And General Advertiser
Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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A recent letter from Berlin reports that the Prussian King has spent 1,000,000 crowns over the past six months on draining marshes, repairing buildings, establishing manufactories, settling colonies, and relieving distress. It also notes that kneeling in the King's presence during audiences is forbidden, as he reserves such humility for the Deity alone.
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The above letter states, that no person whatsoever is suffered to kneel in the King's presence, when he gives audience, as his Majesty is of opinion that such acts of humility should be made to the Deity alone.
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Berlin
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Within The Last Six Months
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expended 1,000,000 crowns on public works, colonies, and relief; kneeling prohibited in king's presence
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His Prussian Majesty has expended 1,000,000 crowns in the last six months on draining marshes, repairing public buildings, establishing manufactories, settling colonies, relieving distress, and other philanthropic purposes. No person is allowed to kneel in the King's presence during audiences, as he believes such humility is due to the Deity alone.