\"Atanyrate,Wobersnowpunctuallylooksinuponhim:seizeshisconsiderablestockofRussianproviants;hisbelligerentforce,hishighpersonitself;andinonelucklesshoursnuffshimoutfromthelistofpotentates。Hisbelligerentforce,about1,000Polacks,wereallcompelled,’bythecudgel,saymyauthorities,totakePrussianservice[ingarrisonregiments,andwellscatteredabout,Isuppose];hisownhighpersonfounditselfsittinglockedinGlogau,lefttoitsreflections。Satthus’tilltheWarended,’saysome;certainlytilltheSulkowskiWarhadbeensufficientlyexplodedbythelaughterofmankind。\"Hereare,succinctly,thedatesofthissmallmemorability:——
\"EndofFebruary,Wobersnowgathers,atGlogau,aforceofabout8,000horseandfoot。Marches,24thFEBRUARY,overOderBridge,straightintoPoland;thatsamenight,totheneighborhoodofLissaandReisen(Sulkowski’sdominion),aboutthirtymilesnortheastofGlogau。Sulkowskidonenextday;——partofthecaptureis’fifteensmallguns。’Wobersnowgoes,next,forPosen;arrives,28thFEBRUARY;destroysRussianMagazine,ransomsJews。ShootsoutotherdetachmentsontheMagazineEnterprise;——detachesPlatenalongtheWarta,wherearepickedupvariousitems,amongothers’eightytunsofbrandy,’——buthimselfproceedsnofartherthanPosen。MARCH4th,setsoutagainfromPosen,homewards。\"[NACHRICHTVONDER
UNTERNEHMUNGDESGENERAL—MAJORSVONWOBERSNOWINPOLEN,IMFEB。UND
MARZ。1759:inSeyfarth,Beylagen,ii。
526—529。Helden—Geschichte,v。829。]WeshallhearagainofWobersnow,inamuchmoreimportantway,beforelong。