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Nearer still than Austria were the Saxons, whose elector was King of Poland, and whose minister, Bruhl, like Beust in 1866, was the centre of anti-Prussian politics.

From Lectures on Modern history by Acton, John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, Baron

The news of Königgrätz led to a violent outburst of anti-Prussian feeling; but Napoleon refused to take action at once, when it might have been very effective.

From The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) by Rose, John Holland

The imperial connections of the city with many public and private interests, pledged it to the anti-Prussian cause.

From Biographical Essays by De Quincey, Thomas

The awkward thing about it is that Germany, too, would rather be without them, knowing the anti-Prussian feeling that exists among the Poles.

From In the World War by Czernin von und zu Chudenitz, Ottokar Theobald Otto Maria, Graf

In youth he was anti-Prussian in sentiment, and indeed some of his most interesting army experiences were in service with the army of South Germany against Prussia and her allied states.

From Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons by Abbot, Willis J. (Willis John)