France，touchedtotheheartbysuchtreatmentofaSaxonKurfurst，andboundbyTreatyofWestphaliatoprotectallmembersoftheReich（whichithassometimes，toourownknowledge，socarefullydone），isalmostmoreardentthanAustriaitself。France，Austria，Russia；totheseaddPolishMajestyhimself；andlatterlytheverySwedes，byFrenchbriberyatStockholm:thesearethePartitioningPowers；——andtheirshares（letusspareonelinefortheirshares）
areasfollows。
TheSwedesaretohavePommerninwhole；Polish—SaxonMajestygetsMagdeburg，Halle，andopulentslicesthereabouts；Austria’sshare，weneednotsay，isthatjewelofaSilesia。CzarishMajesty，ontheextremeEast，takesPreussen，Konigsberg—MemelCountryinwhole；addsPreussentoherasyettoonarrowTerritories。
Wesel—CleveCountry，fromtheotherorWesternextremity，Francewilltakethatclipping，andmakemuchofit。Thesearequiteseriousbusiness—engagements，engrossedoncarefulparchment，thatSpring，1757，andIsupposenotyetboileddownintoglue，butstilltobefoundindustycorners，withthetapemuchfaded。
Thehighheads，makingpreparationontheduescale，thinkthemnotonlyexecutable，butindubitable，andalmostasgoodasdone。