In a short time fortune inclined towards the side
of the Queen. In the course of the month of March
the King of Prussia was made to feel that he was
not master of her dominions.
Disturbances first began on the borders ; the Hun-
garians were rising on the King's flank : the general
summons to arms, called by them " insurrection,'* had
been issued at all their places of meeting. The
Walachians of Moravia, who in general were peace-
fully employed in keeping their flocks on the slopes
of the mountains, let themselves be persuaded that
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Queen, and came down into ike plains provided even
with cannon.
