BOOK VII

The Turks remove Charles to Demirtash--King Stanislas is seized at

the same time--Bold action of M. de Villelongue--Revolutions in the

seraglio--Battles in Pomerania--Altena is burnt by the

Swedes--Charles returns to his kingdom--His strange method of

travelling--His arrival at Stralsund--The state of Europe at that

time--The losses of King Charles--The successes of Peter the

Great--His triumphal entry into Petersburg. 267

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