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| | History of Friedrich II of Prussia V 2 - Chapter XI. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26) |
 | | Margaret of the Tyrol, commonly called, by contemporaries and posterity, MAULTASCHE (Mouthpoke, Pocket-mouth), she was the bride:--marriage done at Innspruck, 1342, under furtherance of father Ludwig the Kaiser:--such a mouth as we can fancy, and a character corresponding to it. |
 | | Not a lovely bride at all, this Maultasche; who is verging now towards middle life withal, and has had enough to cross her in the world. |
 | | The proud woman, now old too, pursed her big coarse lips together at such rumor, and her big coarse soul,--in a gloomy scorn appealing beyond the world; in a sorrow that the world knew not of. |
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