Chapter 12 HAMBURG.

Hamburg.-Berlin.-Potsdam.-Palace of Sans-Souci.-Story of the Struggles and Triumphs of Handel.-Story of Peter the Wild Boy.

AMBURG, the fine old city of the Elbe, is almost as large as was Boston before the annexation; it is familiar by name to American ears, for it is from Hamburg, as a port, that the yearly army of German emigrants come.

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