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History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 18

Thomas Carlyle

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Chapters

  1. 1.Chapter I.—THE CAMPAIGN OPENSoriginal only · 9 min
  2. 2.Reich's Thunder, Slight Survey of It; With Question, Whitherward, If Any-Whitheroriginal only · 8 min
  3. 3.Friedrich Suddenly Marches on Pragoriginal only · 14 min
  4. 4.Chapter II.—BATTLE OF PRAGoriginal only · 50 min
  5. 5.Chapter III.—Prag Cannot Be Got at Onceoriginal only · 7 min
  6. 6.Colonel Mayer with His "free-Corps" Party Makes a Visit, of Didactic Nature, to the Reichoriginal only · 8 min
  7. 7.Of the Singular Quasi-Bewitched Condition of England; And What Is to Be Hoped from It for the Common Cause, If Prag Go Amissoriginal only · 23 min
  8. 8.Phenomena of Prag Siege:—Prag Siege Is Interruptedoriginal only · 8 min
  9. 9.Chapter IV.—BATTLE OF KOLINoriginal only · 31 min
  10. 10.The Maria-Theresa Order, New Knighthood for Austriaoriginal only · 3 min
  11. 11.Chapter V.—Friedrich at Leitmeritz, His World of Enemies Coming onoriginal only · 31 min
  12. 12.Prince August Wilhelm Finds a Bad Problem at Jung-Bunzlau; And Does It Badly: Friedrich Thereupon Has to Rise from Leitmeritz, and Take the Field Elsewhere, in Bitter Haste and Impatience, with Outloooriginal only · 29 min
  13. 13.Chapter VI.—DEATH OF WINTERFELDoriginal only · 10 min
  14. 14.Chapter VII.—Friedrich in Thuringen, His World of Enemies All Comeoriginal only · 4 min
  15. 15.I. FRIEDRICH'S MARCH TO ERFURT FROM DRESDEN—(31st August-13th September, 1757)original only · 10 min
  16. 16.II. The Soubise Hildburghausen People Take Into the Hills; Friedrich in Erfurt Neighborhood, Hanging On, Week After Week, in an Agony of Inaction (13th September-10th October)original only · 16 min
  17. 17.Lamentation-Psalms of Friedrichoriginal only · 30 min
  18. 18.III. Rumor of an Inroad on Berlin Suddenly Sets Friedrich on March Thither: Inroad Takes Effect,—With Important Results, Chiefly in a Left-Hand Formoriginal only · 11 min
  19. 19.Scene at Regensburg in the Interimoriginal only · 8 min
  20. 20.Chapter VIII.—BATTLE OF ROSSBACHoriginal only · 10 min
  21. 21.CATASTROPHE OF DAUPHINESS (Saturday, 5th November, 1757)original only · 50 min
  22. 22.Chapter IX.—Friedrich Marches for Silesiaoriginal only · 13 min
  23. 23.FRIEDRICH'S SPEECH TO HIS GENERALS (Parchwitz, 3d December, 1757). [Fromoriginal only · 13 min
  24. 24.Chapter X.—BATTLE OF LEUTHENoriginal only · 44 min
  25. 25.Chapter XI.—Winter in Breslau: Third Campaign Opensoriginal only · 18 min
  26. 26.Of the English Subsidyoriginal only · 12 min
  27. 27.Friedrich, As Indeed Pitt's People and Others Have Done, Takes the Field Uncommonly Early: Friedrich Goes Upon Schweidnitz, Schweidnitz, As the Preface to Whatever His Campaign May Beoriginal only · 7 min
  28. 28.Chapter XII.—SIEGE OF OLMUTZoriginal only · 42 min
  29. 29.Chapter XIII.—BATTLE OF ZORNDORForiginal only · 20 min
  30. 30.Theseus and the Minotaur Over Again,—That Is to Say, Friedrich at Hand-Grips with Fermor and His Russians (25th August, 1758)original only · 24 min
  31. 31.Chapter XIV.—BATTLE OF HOCHKIRCHoriginal only · 2 min
  32. 32.Daun and the Reichs Army Invade Saxony, in Friedrich's Absenceoriginal only · 5 min
  33. 33.Friedrich Intervening, Daun Draws Back; Intrenches Himself in Neighborhood to Dresden and Pirna; Friedrich Following Him. Four Armies Standing There, in Dead-Lock, for a Month; With Issue, a Flank-Maroriginal only · 16 min
  34. 34.WHAT ACTUALLY BEFELL AT HOCHKIRCH (Saturday, 14th October, 1758)original only · 27 min
  35. 35.Sequel of Hochkirch; The Campaign Ends in a Way Surprising to an Attentive Public (22d October-20th November, 1758)original only · 1 min
  36. 36.Friedrich Marches, Enigmatically, Not on Glogau, But on Reichenbach and Gorlitz; To Daun's Astonishmentoriginal only · 4 min
  37. 37.Feldmarschall Daun and the Reichs Army Try Some Siege of Dresden (9th-16th November)original only · 16 min