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From The Love Letters of Bismarck. Permission Harper & Brothers, New York.
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This note has been lost.
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In subsequent letters he speaks of her "blue gray-black eyes."
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Inspector at Schönhausen.
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Compare the enclosure, in which I used often to find the expression of my inmost thought. Now, never any more. (Enclosed was a copy of Byron's poem, "To Inez.")
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From
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From
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This note has been lost.
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In subsequent letters he speaks of her "blue gray-black eyes."
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Inspector at Schönhausen.
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Compare the enclosure, in which I used often to find the expression of my inmost thought. Now, never any more. (Enclosed was a copy of Byron's poem, "To Inez.")
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Fraülein von Blumenthal, afterwards Frau von Böhn.
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English in the original.
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English in the original.
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Von Puttkamer Poberow.
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Frau von Blanckenburg
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English in the original.
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English in the original.
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English in the original.
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"Right honorable," a common form of address on letters. B. refers more than once to her distinctive way of writing this title.
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English in the original.
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Frau von Zanthier, born von Puttkamer.
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Military
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Von Bismarck, the oldest nephew.
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Von Thadden, commanding a squadron in the First Dragoon Guards.
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Permission: Frederick A. Stokes Company, New York.
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Admiral Irminger was charged with the task of notifying in Berlin and Vienna Christian IX.'s accession to the throne; he was granted no audience in Berlin, and left that city on the 5th for Vienna as, in Bismarck's opinion, the Emperor would more easily receive him than the King of Prussia could.
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About £60,000.
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Silver wedding.
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Minister for the Interior, and Vice President of the Ministry of State.