History of Friedrich II Of Prussia, Volume 17
by Thomas Carlyle
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About this eBook
- Author
- Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881
- Title
- History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 17
- Credits
- Produced by D.R. Thompson and David Widger
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- DD: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Germany
- Subject
- Prussia (Germany) -- History -- Frederick II, 1740-1786
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 2117
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2117
- Release Date
- June 16, 2008
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.HISTORY OF FRIEDRICH II OF PRUSSIA, Volume 17
- 2.by Thomas Carlyle
- 3.Contents
- 4.Book XVII—THE SEVEN-YEARS WAR: FIRST CAMPAIGN.—1756-1757.
- 5.Chapter I.—WHAT FRIEDRICH HAD READ IN THE MENZEL DOCUMENTS.
- 6.HOW FRIEDRICH DISCOVERED THE MYSTERY. CONCERNING MENZEL AND WEINGARTEN.
- 7.Chapter II.—ENGLISH DIPLOMACIES ABROAD, IN PROSPECT OF A FRENCH WAR.
- 8.THE TRIUMPHANT HANBURY TREATY BECOMES, ITSELF, NOTHING OR LESS;—BUT PRODUCES A FRIEDRICH TREATY, FOLLOWED BY RESULTS WHICH SURPRISE EVERYBODY.
- 9.THERE HAS BEEN A COUNTER-TREATY GOING ON AT VERSAILLES IN THE INTERIM; WHICH HEREUPON STARTS OUT, AND TUMBLES THE WHOLLY ASTONISHED EUROPEAN DIPLOMACIES HEELS-OVER-HEAD.
- 10.Chapter III.—FRENCH-ENGLISH WAR BREAKS OUT.
- 11.KING FRIEDRICH'S ENIGMA GETS MORE AND MORE STRINGENT.
- 12.Chapter IV.—FRIEDRICH PUTS A QUESTION AT VIENNA, TWICE OVER.
- 13.Chapter V.—FRIEDRICH BLOCKADES THE SAXONS IN PIRNA COUNTRY.
- 14.Chapter VI.—BATTLE OF LOBOSITZ.
- 15.Chapter VII.—THE SAXONS GET OUT OF PIRNA ON DISMAL TERMS.
- 16.Chapter VIII.—WINTER IN DRESDEN.
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