INDEX.
- A.
- Abdication of Frederick William contemplated, [50].
- Absolutism of Frederick William (note), [43].
- Academy of Sciences established in Berlin, [191];
- Frederick’s interest in the, [390].
- Adelbert, Bishop of Prag, his missionary spirit, [18].
- Adolph Frederick of Sweden marries Frederick’s sister Ulrique, [323].
- Alarm of the monarchies of Europe at the successes of Frederick the Great, [267];
- of the British Cabinet, [286].
- Alembert, D’, a French Philosopher and friend of Frederick, [540].
- Algarotti, Count, Italian, at Reinsberg, [171];
- Note, [233];
- describes a Review of the Guards, [379].
- Alliance of European Powers against Frederick threatened, [238].
- Amelia, Princess, of England, her constancy to Frederick, [150].
- Anecdote of Frederick William, [20];
- of the Berlin Student, [27];
- of Frederick William, [38];
- of M. Von Bentenreider, [44];
- of Scenes in the Tobacco Parliament, [48];
- of Frederica Louisa, [56];
- of Frederick William in the Music-room, [67];
- of Wilhelmina and Fritz, [78];
- of a Raven, [115];
- of Frederick William, [161];
- of the French Minister (note), [192];
- of Frederick the Great and Voltaire (note), [199];
- of Count Dufour, [200];
- of Frederick the Great, [272], [300];
- of the Old Dessauer, [346];
- of Frederick and the Protestant Peasants, [353];
- of the Hungarian Count, [378];
- of Colonel Chasot and an Austrian Officer, [380];
- of Frederick, [399];
- of the Prussian Dragoon, [416];
- of Frederick and the Austrians, [443];
- of Frederick before the Battle of Zorndorf, [460];
- of Frederick, [517], [518], [525], [536];
- of Elizabeth of Brunswick, wife of the Crown Prince, [537];
- of Frederick, [556], [557], [561];
- of one of Frederick’s Dogs, [568].
- Animosity between Frederick William and George II. of England (note), [55].
- Announcement of Prussian Victory at Mollwitz—Frederick’s Chagrin, [259].
- Anspach, Marquis of, marries a sister of Frederick, [66].
- Anti-Machiavel, Frederick’s protestations in, [217].
- Archenholtz: he writes of Frederick after Kolin, [417];
- of Frederick’s treatment of his Captives, [499].
- Argens, Marquis D’, his character, [396].
- Attack upon Frederick’s Supply-train from Troppau described, [453].
- Augustus William, brother of Frederick, betrothed, [210];
- his Grief and Death, [451].
- Augustus III., King of Poland, Frederick’s counsels to him, [298];
- his Exasperation against Frederick, [305].
- Aulic Council held at Presburg, [284].
- Austria favors Catholicism, [224].
- Austrian Envoy, the, his suspicions of Frederick, [219].
- Austrian Retreat after Leuthen, [442];
- after Torgau, [514].
- Austrians, Cruelty of the, [364];
- defeated by Prince Henry, [533].
- B.
- Baireuth, Frederick, Duke of, [76];
- he visits Berlin, [120];
- received with favor by Wilhelmina, [121];
- Character of the old Marquis of, [147];
- Frederick the Great visits Wilhelmina in her home at, [161].
- Barberina, Señora, her Adventures, [318], [319].
- Bathyani, General, and his Pandours, [332].
- Baumgarten, Conflict at, [241];
- Neipperg at, [283].
- Belgard, Frederick William reviews a Regiment at, [179].
- Belleisle, Lord, commands French troops, [284];
- his Interview with Frederick, [315].
- Berlin, Palace of, its Splendor, [37];
- Frederick William arrives at, [97];
- Grand Review at, [119];
- Description of the Palace of, [129];
- Wilhelmina writes of, [134];
- Grand Entrèe of Frederick with his Bride, [151];
- the Princess Royal resides at, [154];
- Frederick William returns from Lithuania to, [180];
- he bids a final farewell to, [180];
- Wilhelmina visits, [210];
- Frederick the Great returns from Silesia to, [236];
- Frederick again returns to, [297];
- the Gayety of, [322];
- Alarm in, [348];
- Carousal at, [385];
- an Austrian Division on the march to attack, [428];
- Terror at, [488];
- besieged by the Allies, [508];
- the Garrison retires, and the City surrenders, [509];
- Illuminations in, after the Treaty of Peace, [535];
- Congress at, [555].
- Berneck, Wilhelmina writes Frederick of, [156].
- Bernstadt, Frederick surprises and scatters an Austrian Division at, [424].
- Besserer, M., Chaplain of the Garrison at Cüstrin, [107].
- Bevern, Prince, holds Breslau, [434].
- Bielfeld, Baron, describes the Princess Elizabeth Christina, [144];
- his Account of a Carousal at Reinsberg, [169];
- an Accident to, [171];
- his Account of the Crown Prince, [171], [172];
- of Frederick William (note), [181];
- he relates a Dialogue (note), [187];
- his Conversation with Frederick after the Death of his Father, [189];
- he writes (note), [212];
- of Frederick, [268];
- he describes Frederick’s Manner at the Marriage of his Brother, [297];
- he relates Frederick’s Passage through Frankfort, [314];
- he describes the Leave-taking of Ulrique, and the Berlin Court, [324].
- Bohemia, Prussian Forces enter, [330].
- Borck, Baron von, counsels Frederick William, [61];
- his proposal to Sophie Dorothee, [76];
- he commands at Maaseyk, [208];
- he is charged with proposals to General Roth, the Austrian Commander, [234].
- Borne, short but bloody Conflict at, [438].
- Botta, Marquis of, the Austrian Envoy, [220].
- Brandenburg, the Duchy of, [18];
- its Capital, [19].
- Breslau, Capital of Silesia, [228];
- Terms of Surrender offered, [229];
- terms of its surrender to Frederick, [281];
- Frederick crowned Sovereign Duke of Silesia at, [294];
- afterward retaken by Austria, [435];
- Frederick concentrates troops at, [507];
- he establishes Winter Quarters at, [527].
- Brieg, Siege of, raised, [250];
- Frederick encamped around, [265].
- Britz, immense Concourse at, to meet Frederick on his return to Berlin, [373].
- Broglio, Marshal, commandant in Strasbourg, [200].
- Browne, General, an Austrian commander in Silesia, [223];
- his skillful Manœuvre to relieve the Saxons, [408].
- Brühl, Count, Prime Minister of Augustus III., [299];
- his Character (note), [299].
- Brünn, Frederick besieges, [304].
- Brunswick, secret Conclave, and Initiation of the Crown Prince into the Order of Freemasons at, [176].
- Buddenbrock, General, his mean office, [91].
- Budischau, Castle of, used as Saxon Barracks, [302].
- Budweis, Frederick takes possession of, [333].
- Bunzelwitz, Camp of, celebrated in history, [523].
- C.
- Captain of Giant Guards, [43].
- Caroline, Queen of England, Sophie Dorothee writes to, [74].
- Carlyle, Quotations from and Opinions of (note), [20], [21];
- his Opinion of Frederick William, [24];
- his Description of the Tabagie, [46];
- of Frederick William, [48];
- he describes the Companions of the Crown Prince (note), [71];
- Comments on Wilhelmina (note), [73];
- Extract from, [97];
- on Predestination, [110];
- translates a Letter of Frederick to his Father, [113];
- he writes of Voltaire, [173];
- of Frederick, [217];
- he describes a March in December, [225];
- on France, [239];
- he describes M. Maupertuis, [264];
- Maria Theresa, [273];
- his graphic Account of Frederick and the English Ministers, [280];
- his View of the Offer of Frederick to Austria, [287];
- of Frederick’s political Morality, [293];
- his Description of the Pandours, [333];
- he writes of Frederick, [339];
- of Leopold, [343];
- of the French Victory at Fontenoy, [358];
- describes the Storming of Sterbohol and Homoly Hills, [413];
- on Frederick’s poetic Effusion, [433];
- on the Battle of Zorndorf, [459];
- on the Armies at Freiburg, [495];
- on Frederick’s Manœuvrings (note), [507];
- on the Camp at Bunzelwitz, [523];
- on the Czarina, [541];
- on Bavaria, [551];
- on Frederick’s diplomatic Skill, [552];
- his Rendering of Frederick’s religious Creed, [569].
- Catharine II. conspires against Peter III., and dethrones him, [530];
- her Proclamation after the Death of Peter III., [531];
- Frederick the Great enters into an alliance with her, [541];
- goes to War with Turkey, [544];
- her Death, [551].
- Catt, Henry de, his Narrative, [399], [400], [401];
- he visits Frederick at Breslau, [447].
- Charles, Duke of Brunswick, [151].
- Charles VI. of Germany, his Alliance with Frederick William, [45];
- he intercedes for the Crown Prince, [111];
- his Death, [212];
- the dying Scene, [213].
- Charles Albert, Emperor of Germany, [301];
- his Death, [344].
- Charles, Prince, of Austria advances against Frederick, [307];
- his Aim, [309];
- bereaved and crushed, [342].
- Charlotte, Sister of Frederick the Great, slanders his Bride, [148];
- her Marriage, [152].
- Charlotte Sophia of Mecklenburg, the Bride of George III. of England, [521].
- Chasot, Lieutenant, fights a Duel, [168].
- Châtelet, Madame Du, her Character, [173];
- her Death, [379].
- Children of Frederick William, [50].
- Chotusitz, Battle of, [310];
- Cavalry Charge at, led by General Bredow, [311].
- Chrudim, Frederick’s Head-quarters at, [307];
- he concentrates his Army at, [308].
- Cirey, Chateau of, the Residence of Voltaire, [173].
- Cleves, Voltaire visits Frederick at, [203].
- Coalition against Frederick, [402].
- Cochius, M., a clerical Adviser of Frederick William, [187].
- Combination against Frederick, [411].
- Cossacks hover around the Prussian Army, [456];
- their Mercilessness, [459].
- Court-martial convened, [105].
- Court Intrigues, [148].
- Crown Prince of Prussia, [20].
- Crown Prince Cadets, [30].
- Cüstrin, Frederick, the Crown Prince of Prussia, a Prisoner at, [101];
- his Privations, [114];
- his Life at, [122];
- he returns after the Marriage of his Sister, [135];
- Conflagration of, [461], [462];
- in a midnight March Frederick crosses the Oder near, [481].
- Czaslau, Prince Charles, rendezvouses at, [310].
- Czernichef, General, communicates to Frederick the News of the Death of Peter III.; its Effect, [532].
- D.
- Dance of Torches, [131].
- Daun, General, an Austrian Officer, re-enforces Olmütz, [452];
- he dares not attack Frederick, [454];
- his Endeavors to reconquer Saxony, [463];
- his Plans successful, [466];
- he overwhelms the Forces of General Finck, [493];
- is astride the Elbe at Dresden, [501];
- severely wounded at Torgau, [513].
- Delay of the Courier sent to England respecting the double Marriages;
- the Consequences, [75].
- Despotic Conduct of Frederick William, [43], [68].
- Dessauer, the Old, alienated from Frederick, [340];
- his military Skill and Character, [345];
- Frederick directs him to watch the Saxons, [347];
- he enters Saxony, [367];
- his Prayer before commencing Battle, [369].
- Dialogue of Sophie Dorothee with Grumkow, [74];
- of Frederick with Count Von Kaunitz, [545].
- Dickens, Sir Guy, an English Embassador, [86];
- he conveys letters to the Crown Prince from George II. of England, [87];
- his Testimony respecting Frederick William, [112];
- he is baffled in his attempts to discover the Plans of Frederick, [220].
- Discipline in the Prussian Army, [378].
- Doberschütz, Frederick at, after the Victory of Hochkirch, [469].
- Double Marriages, the, relinquished, [61].
- Dover, Lord, on the Marriage of Frederica Louisa (note), [66];
- Extract from the Writings of, [104], (note), [105].
- Dresden, Frederick William contemplates a Visit to, [78];
- Frederick the Great visits, [298];
- Treaty of Peace signed at, [372];
- Frederick enters, [405];
- his Winter Quarters at, [409];
- the Prussian Commander fires the Suburbs of, [471];
- surrendered by General Schmettau, [491];
- cruelly bombarded by Frederick, [502].
- Dubourgay, British Embassador at Berlin, [79].
- Duhan, M., Frederick’s Visit to, [373].
- Duke of Gloucester, the, sends Envoy to Berlin, [40].
- Duplicity of Frederick, [291].
- E.
- Eastern Question, the, its Antiquity, [545].
- Economy of Frederick William, [45].
- Einsiedel, General, holds the Garrison at Prague, [331];
- his heroic but awful Retreat from Prague, [338].
- Elizabeth Christina, Princess of Bevern, [141];
- betrothed to Frederick, [142];
- her Marriage, [149];
- her cruel Treatment at Berlin, [151];
- Carlyle’s Testimony to her Character, [165];
- Frederick’s Treatment of her, [197];
- his cutting Neglect of her, [252];
- her Reputation, and Frederick’s Opinion of her, [389];
- his Testimony, [573].
- Elizabeth of Russia, her Character and Death, [528].
- Ellert, M., Physician to Frederick William (note), [187].
- Emperor of Germany, the, protests against the double Marriages, [48].
- England replenishes the Coffers of Maria Theresa, [238];
- Checkmated by the Skill of Belleisle, [284];
- the growing Power of France alarms her, [312];
- endeavors to break the Alliance between France and Prussia, [359];
- makes a Treaty with Frederick, [448];
- her Treaty with France, [532].
- English, the, their Unpopularity at Berlin, [82].
- Erfurt, the Prince of Soubise intrenched at, [424].
- Eugene, Prince, a renowned Prussian Officer, [160];
- he re-enforces the Garrison at Berlin, [509].
- Europe, a general Upturning of the States of, [239];
- she censures Frederick for his cruel Treatment of Prisoners of War, [409].
- F.
- Fassmann, his outrageous Conduct in the Tabagie, [47].
- Finck, Count, Frederick’s secret Instructions to, [410];
- his cruel Treatment of, [494].
- Fouqué, Captain, with the Crown Prince at Cüstrin (note), [102].
- Fouquet, General, overwhelmed and captured, [501].
- France and Germany unite against Austria, [284].
- Francis of Lorraine elected Emperor of Germany, [360].
- Frankenstein, General Neipperg retreats to, [283];
- Frederick’s head-quarters at, [349].
- Frankfort on the Oder, Frederick’s Entrance into, [314];
- exorbitant Demands of the Russians upon the People of, [480].
- Frederica Louisa, Description of, [55].
- Frederick, Elector of Brandenburg, [18];
- crowned Frederick I., [20];
- his Sorrows and Death, [23].
- Frederick William, [20];
- his Marriage, [21];
- his Economy and Reforms, [24], [25];
- his Idea of War, [26];
- his ill Manners, [27];
- his Plans for his Son, [28];
- his Notions of Education, [32], [34];
- Directions for Fritz, [35], [36];
- his Efforts for the Giant Guard, [43];
- exasperates neighboring magnates, [45];
- his lack of intellectual Culture, [47];
- his Illness, [55];
- an Artist, [58];
- his Inhumanity, [59];
- his Anger with George II. of England, [60];
- his strange Conscientiousness, [63];
- effects of his Rage, [68];
- his demoniac Conduct, [69], [70];
- brutally threatens his Queen, [73];
- ends the Plan for the double Marriages, [75];
- sullenly consents to Wilhelmina’s Marriage with the Duke of Baireuth, [77];
- his Suspicions of his Son, [78];
- his Opinion of the Princess Amelia, [82];
- Ultimatum concerning the double Marriages, [84];
- he publicly canes his Son, [85];
- he ill-treats Wilhelmina, [88];
- he assaults his Son in the Yacht, [91];
- he arraigns and tries Fritz, [93];
- his cruel Dispatch to his Queen, [95];
- his Rage with the friends of Fritz, [103];
- his Inconsistency, [109];
- he excites the indignation of all European Powers against him, [111];
- his inflexibility, [114];
- his insulting Reply to Wilhelmina, [115];
- renewed ill treatment of his Daughter, [122];
- he interviews his Son, [123];
- his bitter Altercation with the Judges, [127];
- his Store of Silver, [130];
- he writes his Son, [137];
- he allows Fritz a meagre Income, [146];
- his reception of Wilhelmina, [147];
- his displeasure with his Son, [154];
- his Health impaired, [161];
- his Sufferings and Petulance, [164];
- he dislikes his Son’s Occupations, [167];
- he visits Holland, [175];
- he passes through Prussian Lithuania, [177];
- his efforts for the Province, [178];
- he bestows a Gift upon the Crown Prince, [179];
- his Health fails, [180];
- his Anger with the Tobacco Parliament, [183];
- his Directions for his Funeral, [185], [186];
- his last Hours, [187];
- his dying Words, [188];
- his Funeral, [189];
- his Restrictions upon his Son, [197];
- his authority over Herstal denied, [206].
- Frederick the Great: his Tutors, [31];
- his literary Acquirements, [37];
- his refined Tastes, [38];
- his Character at fifteen, [49];
- his Illness, [52];
- writes his Father, [53];
- contemplates fleeing from Home, [61];
- his Passion for Music, [66];
- his Falsehood and Debts, [77];
- his Resolve, [78];
- his Interview with his Sister, [79];
- he is held under Surveillance, [87];
- he attempts escape, and is arrested, [89];
- he is tried and condemned, [93];
- he refuses to implicate his friends, [94];
- he is deprived of necessaries, [101];
- his crushing Sorrow, [107];
- he abandons Christianity, [110];
- his Oath of Obedience, [113];
- his popularity at Cüstrin, [122];
- his Interview with Frederick William, [123], [124];
- he is allowed more Freedom, [127];
- his lax ideas of Marriage, [128];
- his coldness toward Wilhelmina, [134];
- he is restored to his Command at Ruppin, [136];
- his Betrothal, [142];
- his Occupation at Ruppin, [145];
- his choice of Reading, [146];
- his Marriage, [149];
- his treatment of his Bride, [150], [151];
- he goes to Holland with Frederick William, [175];
- his Masonic Initiation, [176];
- he extols his Father’s ability, [178];
- his sympathy for his Father in his illness, [181];
- he enters the Tobacco Parliament, [182];
- at Reinsberg Frederick hears of his Father’s sudden Illness, [185];
- he is King of Prussia, [188];
- his noble Words, [189];
- his generous Deeds, [191];
- his toleration, [192];
- his caustic Replies, [193];
- his division of Time, [194];
- his dutiful Conduct toward his Mother, [197];
- he visits Strasbourg incognito, [199];
- his Opinion of Voltaire, [205];
- he writes the Prince-bishop of Liege, [207];
- he issues a Manifesto, [208];
- he slights George II. of England, [210];
- his unpopularity, [211];
- his striking Words, [214];
- he gives Reasons for War, [216];
- his deceptive Measures, [218];
- his insolent Demand upon Maria Theresa, [221];
- his Speech to his soldiers, [222];
- his Proclamation, [223];
- his politic Conduct, [224], [230];
- he writes M. Jordan, [226], [228], [232];
- his Entrance into Breslau, [229];
- he writes M. Algarotti, [233];
- he fails to secure Allies, [237];
- his narrow Escape, [240];
- he writes Leopold, [244];
- he writes the Old Dessauer, [246];
- he mistakes General Neipperg’s Plans, [248];
- his Dilemma, [249];
- he endeavors to cross the Neisse, [250];
- his want of military Skill, [255];
- he flees for Life, [257];
- his Mortification, [259], [261];
- he writes Wilhelmina, [262];
- his successful Strategy, [265];
- his growing Importance, [268];
- he signs a secret Treaty with France, [270];
- his Physique, [275];
- his Dialogue with Robinson and Hyndford, [279];
- his trifling Manner, [280];
- his brusque Reply to the Embassador, [285];
- repulses the Austrian Envoy, [286];
- his mean Proposition presented by Goltz, [287];
- his Caution, [290];
- his Perfidy, [291];
- his sham Siege of Neisse, [293];
- he denies the secret Treaty with Austria, [295];
- his mean Subterfuges, [297];
- he is annoyed by the want of Zeal in his Allies, [302];
- he rejoices in the withdrawal of Saxony from the Alliance, [305];
- his Views of Winter Campaigns, [307];
- his attention to Minutiæ in his Camp, [309];
- his Treachery to France, [313];
- on his Silesian Campaigns, [315];
- his Endeavors to render Berlin attractive, [318];
- he writes an Ode to Ulrique, his Sister, [324];
- he writes cruelly to Baron Pöllnitz, [325];
- he fears Austrian Successes, [329];
- his sad March from Prague, [331], [332];
- his Perplexities, [335];
- his narrow escape from Capture at Collin, [338];
- his Orders to Leopold, [341];
- his Peril, [347];
- his Resolve, [348];
- his Endeavor, [355];
- his Indignation against Louis XV., [359];
- in his retreat to Silesia, surprised by Austria, [362];
- his Perplexities, [366];
- his Suavity toward the People of Berlin, [373];
- his Industry, [377];
- his Kindness to the old Schoolmaster, Linsenbarth, [383];
- writes of Voltaire to Wilhelmina, [388];
- excludes Ladies from his Court, [390];
- Resumé of his Character, [396];
- his mean Conduct at Dresden, [398];
- his terrible Perplexity, [403];
- his treatment of Saxon troops, [409];
- he writes concerning the Battle of Prague, [414];
- he retreats from Kolin, [415];
- his Grief at the Death of his Mother, [418];
- his Anger with, and cruel Treatment of Augustus William, [422];
- his infidel Creed, [425];
- his Support in Sorrow, [428];
- defeats the Allies at Rossbach, [430];
- his Address to Officers and Soldiers after Leuthen, [435], [436];
- he writes to the Marquis D’Argens, [446], [447];
- his grim Humor, [463];
- his Daring, [465];
- his Losses, [467];
- he derides General Daun, [469];
- his Winter at Breslau, [473];
- his Expedient for the increase of Funds, [475];
- he joins his Brother Henry at Sagan, [479];
- defeated at Mühlberg Hill, [483];
- his Injustice to his Soldiers, [489];
- his Illness, [492];
- his reckless Directions to his Generals, [493];
- his strategic Deception, [505];
- he dictates to his Generals the Plan of Operations at Torgau, [513];
- assails the Austrians, [513];
- his unwearying Energy, [518];
- his cruel Extortions, [521];
- his Military Instructions, [533];
- he returns to Berlin, [535];
- his Account of the Ravages of the Seven Years’ War, [539];
- vain of his Wit, [543];
- endeavors to mediate between Russia and Turkey, [545];
- his Share of Poland, [548];
- his Opinion on the Partition of Poland, [549];
- his Diplomacy, [552];
- his resolute Movement, [554], [555];
- his Character in old age, [556];
- his Protocol regarding the Miller, [559];
- his Neglect of his Wife, [561];
- his Illness, [565];
- his last Sickness and Death, [569], [571], [572];
- his Burial, [573].
- Frederick, Prince of Wales, Son of George II. of England: his Schemes for the Hand of Wilhelmina, [52];
- an ardent Lover, [82].
- French, the, compel the Duke of Brunswick to withdraw his Alliance from Frederick, [424];
- their Atrocities near Weissenfels, [433].
- Freudenthal, General Neipperg at, [249];
- Frederick obtains Possession of, [283].
- Freytag, M., arrests Voltaire at Frankfort, [394];
- his Opinion of Frederick’s Share of Poland, [549];
- his Testimony to Frederick’s Energy in time of Peace, [550].
- Friedenthal occupied by Frederick, [298].
- Friedland, Frederick retreats to, [250];
- he obtains Possession of, [283].
- G.
- George I., Elector of Hanover, [20];
- he visits Berlin, [32];
- his Character, [39];
- his Treatment of his Wife, [41];
- the Death of his unhappy Wife, [48];
- his own sudden Death, [49].
- George II., his Character, [41];
- on the British Throne, [52];
- he quarrels with Frederick William, [59];
- Weakness of his Army, [65];
- his Reasons for objecting to the “double Marriages,” [83];
- his Reply containing the Ultimatum, [84];
- he accedes too late to the Overtures of Frederick William, [122];
- he assists Maria Theresa, [316];
- his sudden Death, [516].
- George III., his Character when Prince of Wales, [83];
- his Marriage, [521].
- George the Pious, Duke of Brieg, [231].
- Giant Guards, Cost of, [61];
- one of them robs a House, [126];
- Frederick abolishes the Regiment after he becomes King of Prussia, [192].
- Ginckel, General, Dutch Embassador to Prussia; his Account of an Interview with Frederick William (note), [109];
- demands, in the Name of the Dutch Court, the Evacuation of Silesia, [270].
- Glatz seized by Frederick, [299];
- Austrians drive out the Old Dessauer, and retake, [340];
- Frederick, to deceive General Daun, rushes towards, [501].
- Glogau, a fortified town in Silesia, [223];
- Frederick invests it, [228];
- assaulted and captured by Leopold, [245].
- Goltz, Colonel, carries a Proposition to Lord Hyndford from Frederick, [286];
- his important Appointment and sudden Death, [522].
- Görtz, M., employed on Bavarian Business, [552].
- Götten, a Hanoverian Town, [243];
- the Old Dessauer, with thirty-six Thousand Men, stationed there, [258];
- the Troops there menace England, [284].
- Grottkau, Frederick advances towards, to join the Prince of Holstein Beck, [250];
- finds Austrians in Possession, [251];
- after Mollwitz Austrians again retreat to, [262].
- Grumkow, Baron, Bearer of a Letter to Sophie Dorothee, [75];
- his Insolence to the Crown Prince, [101];
- his Conference with Wilhelmina, [117];
- he describes an Interview of Frederick William with the Crown Prince, [125].
- Gundling, a boon Companion of Frederick William, [47].
- H.
- Haddick, General, his peculiar Ransom from Berlin, [429].
- Hartoff, M., Prussian Minister to the Hanoverian Court, [63].
- Helvetius invited to visit Berlin, [540].
- Henry, Prince, commands at Saxony, [449];
- joins Frederick at Doberschütz, [469].
- Hennersdorf, Frederick attacks the Austrians at, [366].
- Herstal Castle transferred to Frederick William, [206];
- Bishop of Liege purchases of Frederick the Great, [209].
- Hilbersdorf, Frederick at the Mill of, [259].
- Historical Record of the State of Prussia before the Birth of Christ, [17].
- Hoffman, Professor, his dignified Reply to Frederick William, [181].
- Hohenfriedburg, Austrian Officers at, [349];
- Battle at, [351].
- Hope renewed regarding the double Marriages, [75].
- Hotham, Colonel, English Envoy to Prussia, [80];
- describes a Dinner with Frederick William, [80];
- his Endeavors to promote the Marriage of the Prince of Wales and Wilhelmina, [82].
- Hunting Expeditions of Frederick William, [55].
- Hyndford, Lord, an English Embassador to Frederick;
- his Conference with him, [268], [269], [273];
- his Conference with Frederick at Berlin, [295].
- I.
- Iglau, Frederick intends marching to, [301];
- his Chagrin on reaching it, [304].
- Incident at Kehl, [199];
- at Lissa, [443];
- at Frederick’s Death-bed, the faithful Valet, [572].
- Intrigues of Voltaire, [327].
- Iron Crown—why so called? (note), [274].
- J.
- Jagerndorf, Frederick’s Peril at, [248].
- Jordan, M., a Companion of Frederick at Reinsberg, [167];
- he writes of Frederick, [168], (note), [232];
- he writes Frederick, [263].
- Joseph II., Interview of Frederick with, [542];
- he allies himself with Russia, [560].
- K.
- Kalkstein, Colonel, Tutor for Frederick, [31].
- Kannegiesser, M., Embassador of George II. at Hanover, [63].
- Katte, Lieutenant, his kindly Offices, [67];
- he is in an unpleasant Dilemma, [69];
- is a dangerous Friend for the Crown Prince, [71];
- he sends Frederick’s Desk and Papers to the Queen, [96];
- is arrested and abused by the King, [99];
- imprisoned, [100];
- sentenced to die, [105];
- his Letter, [106];
- his Execution, [107].
- Kaunitz, Count Von, his Conceit, [544];
- he supplicates Frederick, [555].
- Keith, Lieutenant, stationed at Wesel, [71];
- he escapes to the Hague, [92];
- Frederick’s Treatment of him, [193], [194].
- Keith, Marshal, killed at the Battle of Hochkirch, [467].
- Kesselsdorf, battle of, described by Carlyle, [369].
- Keyserling, Major, an early Friend of Frederick, [167];
- his Character (note), [233].
- Knobelsdorf, Captain, a distinguished Musician and Architect, [168].
- Kolin, Frederick attacks the Austrians at, [415].
- König, M., quarrels with Maupertuis, and is expelled from the Academy, [390].
- Königsberg, the Capital of the Prussian Duchy, [19].
- Königsgraft, Prince Charles intrenches at, [354].
- Königsgratz, Prince Charles retreats to, [446].
- Königsmark, Count, mysterious Disappearance of, [41].
- Kreutzen, Colonel, sent to Liege, [210].
- L.
- Landskron, General Stille gives Account of the Expedition against, [300].
- Landshut, Frederick’s Forces at, [476].
- Lake House, Meeting of Frederick and Wilhelmina at the, [158].
- Leipe, Skirmish at, [250].
- Leipsic, Frederick seizes, [404].
- Leitmeritz, Prussian Army rendezvoused at, [418].
- Leopold of Anhalt-Dessau, [243];
- at Schweidnitz, [247];
- crosses the Neisse, [250];
- alienated from Frederick, [340];
- his Inventions, [345];
- Carlyle writes of, [369].
- Leopold, the Young Dessauer, takes Glogau, [245];
- he commands at Chotusitz, [310].
- Letter of Baron Pöllnitz, [25];
- of Frederick William, [26];
- of Wilhelmina, [40];
- of Frederick William to his Son, [54];
- of Dubourgay, the British Minister at Berlin, [60], [62];
- of Wilhelmina, [69];
- of the Crown Prince, [70], [75];
- of Wilhelmina, [81];
- of the Crown Prince to George II. of England, [84];
- of Carlyle, [88];
- of Frederick William to Wilhelmina, [119];
- of the Crown Prince to Frederick William, [127];
- of General Schulenburg, [128];
- of Frederick to Baron Grumkow, [138], [139], [140], [141];
- to Wilhelmina, [141], [142], [149], [156];
- of Count Algarotti, [171];
- of Frederick to Voltaire, [173];
- of Voltaire in reply, [174];
- of Bielfeld (note), [177];
- of Frederick to Voltaire, [178];
- of Baron Pöllnitz, [179];
- of Frederick to Baron Suhm, [181];
- to M. Maupertuis, [191];
- of the Danish Envoy, [197];
- of Frederick to Voltaire, [201], [202];
- to M. Jordan, [204], [219];
- of M. Jordan, [226];
- of Frederick to Voltaire, [227], [242];
- to M. Jordan, [228], [252];
- to Wilhelmina, [252];
- of a Mollwitz Gentleman, [253];
- of an Austrian Officer, [262];
- of Sir Thomas Robinson, [286];
- of Frederick to M. Jordan, [306], [312];
- of the young Sisters of Frederick to him, [322];
- of Frederick to Voltaire, [327];
- to Podewils, [347], [348];
- of Field Marshal Keith, [377];
- of Frederick to D’Arget, [387];
- to Voltaire, [388];
- of the Prince of Prussia, Augustus William, to Frederick, [402];
- of Frederick in reply, [404];
- of Frederick to Lord Marischall, [416];
- to Wilhelmina, [419], [420];
- to Augustus William, [423];
- to Wilhelmina, [425];
- of Wilhelmina to Voltaire, [426];
- of Frederick to Wilhelmina, [427], [432];
- of Wilhelmina to Frederick, [428], [429];
- of the King of Prussia to his Brother Henry, [449];
- of the Prince of Prussia to Frederick, [451];
- to his Sister, [454];
- of Frederick to Voltaire, [469];
- of Marshal Daun, [470];
- of Sir Andrew Mitchel, [471];
- of Frederick to Lord Marischall, [472];
- to D’Argens, [474];
- of the French Minister in Paris to Marshal De Contades, [476];
- of Frederick to Voltaire, [478];
- to Count Finck, [480];
- to Colonel Finckenstein, [485];
- to General Schmettau, [487];
- to Marquis D’Argens, [489], [506], [508], [510], [514];
- to Voltaire, [497], [499];
- to the Countess of Camas, [515], [517];
- of Charlotte Sophia, Mecklenburg, [520];
- of Frederick to General Von Zastrow, [526];
- to D’Argens, [527], [530], [534];
- of D’Alembert, [540];
- of the Prince De Ligne to Stanislaus, King of Poland, [543];
- of Frederick to Marie-Antoine, [544];
- to Voltaire, [550];
- to his Wife, [570].
- Leuthen, Battle of, [441];
- Napoleon I. on, [446].
- Leutomischel, General Daun at, [449].
- Liegnitz captured by General Schwerin, [228];
- Frederick visits the Army at, [366];
- he reaches Liegnitz surrounded by Austrians, [504].
- Ligne, the Prince De, describes the Battle of Leuthen, [442].
- Linsenbarth, M.: his Adventures and Death, [383], [384].
- Lobositz, Battle of, [407].
- Loo, a beautiful Palace in Geldern, Residence of the Prince of Orange, [176].
- Louis XV. alienated from Frederick, [358].
- Loudon, General, an Austrian Officer, and his forces routed by Frederick, [504].
- Lowen, Frederick escapes across a Bridge at, [258];
- his Breakfast at, [261].
- Ludwig, George, Count of Berg, Bishop of Liege, [207];
- his Efforts against Frederick, [209].
- M.
- Macaulay, Lord, describes Frederick William (note), [27];
- Note, [218];
- he writes of Frederick, [297];
- of Voltaire (note), [321].
- Magdeburg, troops rendezvoused at, [65].
- Magyar Warriors, the, swear fealty to the Queen of Austria, [288].
- Mähren, Review of Austrian troops at, [380].
- Manifesto of Frederick, [330].
- Map of Silesia, [217];
- illustrating the Mollwitz Campaign, [247];
- the battle of Mollwitz, [261];
- of the second Silesian Campaign, [294];
- illustrating the Campaign in Moravia, [306];
- of the Battle of Chotusitz, [310];
- Battle of Hohenfriedburg, [350];
- the Invasion of Saxony, [405];
- Battle of Lobositz, [407];
- the Battle of Prague, [412];
- Battle of Kolin, [416];
- Campaign of Rossbach, [430];
- Battle of Rossbach, [431];
- Leuthen Campaign, [438];
- Battle of Leuthen, [440];
- Siege of Olmütz, [450];
- Battle of Zorndorf, [459];
- Campaign of Hochkirch, [464];
- Battle of Hochkirch, [467];
- Battle of Kunersdorf, [485];
- Battle of Maxen, [494];
- Battle of Liegnitz, [505];
- Battle of Torgau, [512].
- Maria Theresa, Queen of Austria, [215];
- scornful Sentence in her Reply to Frederick’s Demand for Silesia, [222];
- Combinations against her, [271];
- she is crowned Queen of Hungary, [274];
- she consents to compromise with Frederick, [275];
- her Anguish in view of Frederick’s Terms, [285];
- her Address to the Hungarian Parliament, [288];
- her Character, [316];
- her Determination, [323];
- her Energy and Manifesto, [340];
- her diplomatic Skill, [359], [360];
- her resolute Plans, [365];
- she prepares for War, [398];
- her Energy, [408];
- she sends General Daun to the relief of Prague, [414];
- her moral and religious Character, [548];
- she sends Proposals of Peace to Frederick, [556];
- her constancy to the Memory of her Husband, [559];
- her Death, [559].
- Marriage of Frederick the Great proposed, [136], [137].
- Marwitz, General, put under arrest for a Remonstrance, [465].
- Maupertuis, M., a French Philosopher, [191];
- he witnesses the Battle of Mollwitz with keen suffering, [264];
- his bitter Quarrel with Voltaire, [390];
- his last Hours and Death, [395].
- Maxen, General Finck worsted at the Battle of, [493].
- Maximilian Joseph adheres to the Queen of Hungary, [344].
- Mirabeau writes of a Visit to Frederick, [565], [566].
- Mittenwalde, the Castle of, the Crown Prince sent to, [97].
- Mitchel, Sir Andrew, writes of Frederick, [418].
- Mollwitz, General Neipperg at, [253];
- Battle at, [256].
- Montbail, Madame, Governess of Frederick, [20].
- Monbijou, Festivities at, [95];
- the Palace of, assigned to the Queen Mother, [197].
- Montholieu, Count, a French gentleman, friend of the Crown Prince, [103].
- Moore, Rev. Dr., mentions a remarkable feat concerning Frederick the Great, [566].
- Moravia to be wrested from Maria Theresa, [298].
- Mosheim, Rev. Johan Lorenz, a distinguished Writer, [149].
- Moyland, Frederick ill at the Chateau of, [202].
- Mühlberg Hill, the Prussians storm and carry the Works on, [483].
- Müller, M., the faithful Chaplain of Frederick William, [107], [110], [112].
- Myssen, the Old Dessauer marches to, [368].
- N.
- Neipperg, General, hastens to Neisse, [247];
- he retreats from Mollwitz, [262];
- his Account of an Interview with Frederick, [292];
- he breaks camp at Neisse, [293].
- Neisse, a small Town in Southern Silesia, [232];
- stormed by Prussia, [234];
- secretly re-enforced, [240];
- Neipperg enters, [249];
- he intrenches himself, [265];
- Frederick invests and bombards, [293];
- collects his forces at, [348];
- finally abandoned by Austria, [471].
- Neustadt, Prussian Army at, [249].
- Neumarkt, Frederick seizes a bakery at, [438].
- Nicholas, Czar, a Prediction credited to him, [546].
- Nicholstadt, Frederick at, [522].
- O.
- Oath of Allegiance exacted by Frederick from all his Subjects, [197].
- Ohlau, Frederick summons it to surrender, [230];
- Prussians retreat from Grottkau to, [251], [254].
- Olmutz, Austrian forces at, [347];
- Frederick before, [449];
- he retreats from, [454].
- Oppeln, Incident at, [258];
- Frederick gains Possession of, [286].
- Oranienberg, Frederick William threatens his Queen with divorce and banishment to the Palace of, [73].
- Ottmachau, a Town on the River Neisse, [231].
- P.
- Pallant, General, an Austrian Officer, reveals a French Plot, [314].
- Pandours, the, sadly annoy the Prussian Army, [361].
- Paul, Czar, his second Marriage, [551].
- Peace, Reasons for not attaining it, [474];
- at length concluded, [534].
- Peasantry, Sufferings of the, [364].
- Philipsburg besieged, [155];
- it surrenders to the French, [161].
- Pilsnitz, a Palace in Breslau, [229].
- Pirna, Saxons concentrated at, [405];
- their Position at, [406].
- Pitsch, M., Physician to Frederick William, [188].
- Platen, General, attacks the retreating Russians, [526].
- Poland, Frederick William visits, with the Crown Prince, [51];
- his Polish Majesty returns the Visit, [52];
- he intercedes for the Crown Prince, [112];
- his Alliance with Austria, [340];
- Frederick’s Treatment of the Queen of, [370];
- the King of, sues for Peace, [371];
- the Queen tries to defend the Archives, [405];
- the King appeals to France and Austria, [406];
- Memorial of the King of, [503];
- Death of the King of, [541];
- its Partition proposed by Frederick, [543].
- Pöllnitz, M., his Account of the Journey from Lithuania, [179].
- Pompadour, Duchess of, her Character and Influence, [399];
- her Letter to Maria Theresa, [407];
- her Bitterness toward Frederick, [448].
- Poniatowski, Stanislaus, elected King of Poland, [542].
- Posen, Russians under Soltikof at, [478].
- Potsdam, the Palace of, [37];
- the Captain of the Grenadier Guard of, [42];
- Frederick returns to, from his first military Expedition, [65];
- Marriage of Frederica Louisa at, [66];
- Frederick William and Sophie Dorothee return from the Marriage of the Crown Prince to, [150];
- the King being ill, the Crown Prince visits him at, [164];
- Frederick William retires to die at, [183];
- its Palace sacked by Austrian Soldiers, [509].
- Prague surrenders to Prussia, [331];
- is abandoned, [336];
- the Battle of, [412];
- Siege of, [414].
- Pragmatic Sanction, [213].
- Prätorius, the Danish Minister writes, [219].
- Predestination, Frederick’s Views respecting, [110].
- Press, freedom of the, proclaimed in Berlin, [192].
- Presburg, Maria Theresa at, [284].
- Prince of Wales proposes for the Hand of Wilhelmina, [54].
- Prince Charles en route for Berlin, [366];
- goes to Dresden, [368];
- his culpable Delay at Dresden, [370].
- Prince of Russia; Frederick concerns himself in his matrimonial Schemes, [323].
- Protestantism, Frederick’s Efforts in behalf of, [243].
- Prussia, the Transfer of the Duchy of, [18];
- its Capital, [19].
- Prussian Kingdom, Extent and Resources of the, [188].
- Prussians, the, in distress, [253];
- retreat to Silesia, [336];
- their Losses (note), [339];
- they enter Saxony, [405].
- Q.
- Quantz, M., Music-teacher of the Crown Prince, [66];
- his narrow Escape, [69].
- R.
- Racoule, Madame, a Governess of Frederick in his childhood, [30].
- Ranke, Professor, writes of the Cruelty of Frederick William to Frederick, [85].
- Räsfeld, M., Prussian Envoy at the Hague: Frederick writes him, [270].
- Reformation, the, of the sixteenth Century: its Influence in Prussia, [18].
- Reichenbach, Frederick sends Columns to, in order to save his Magazine at Schweidnitz, [283].
- Reinsberg, Castle of, [152];
- Apartments of Elizabeth Christina at, [153];
- Visitors at, [172];
- its distance from Potsdam, [185];
- Frederick invites his sister to visit him—Wilhelmina repairs thither with the neglected Wife, [212].
- Retzow, General, placed under Arrest for failure in Battle, [465].
- Ritter, Doris: her unjust Accusation, [103];
- the cruel Punishment inflicted upon her, [104];
- Frederick’s Meanness toward her, [193].
- Robinson, Sir Thomas, Earl of Grantham: his Interview with Frederick, [276], [277], [278];
- he returns with sad Tidings to the Court of Austria, [284];
- his earnest Entreaty to the young Queen, [285].
- Rochow, Lieutenant Colonel, arrests the Flight of the Crown Prince, [89].
- Roloff, M., a Clergyman of Frederick William’s Court: his Faithfulness to the Monarch, [184].
- Römer, General, an Austrian Commander at Mollwitz, [256].
- Roth, General, commands Austrian forces at Neisse, [234];
- his pitiless Expedient, [235];
- commands the Fortress at Brünn, [304].
- Rothenburg, Count, leads Austrian Scouts near Mollwitz, [255].
- Ruppin, the Crown Prince commissioned Colonel Commandant at, [136];
- the dull Life of Frederick at, [145].
- Russia meditates joining a Coalition against Frederick, [298];
- with France, intervenes for Peace, [557].
- Russians, the, after Zorndorf—their Retreat, [460];
- after the Surrender of Berlin, they flee to Poland, fearing Frederick, [509];
- they scatter near Hohenfriedburg, [524].
- S.
- Saldern, General, his moral heroism, [519].
- Salzdahlum, a ducal Palace in the Duchy of Brunswick, [149].
- Saxe, Chevalier De, General of Saxon Horse, announces the breaking of the Alliance between Saxony and Prussia, [305].
- Saxon troops: Character of their Leaders, [302];
- their Sufferings in the Retreat from Moravia, [305];
- their strong Position near Pirna, [406];
- besieged in their Encampment, [407];
- they surrender at discretion, [408].
- Schönbrunn, England sends Sir Thomas Robinson to, [360].
- Schlettau, Frederick raises the Siege of Dresden and retires to, [503].
- Schlubhut hung by order of Frederick William, [125].
- Schmettau, General, declines General Daun’s Proposals, [472];
- he is unjustly degraded by Frederick the Great, [491].
- Schnellendorf: its Treaty disclosed—the Reasons for this Measure, [298].
- Schnellendorf, Little, secret Conclave proposed at, [289].
- Schulenburg, Field Marshal, Lieutenant General at Cüstrin: his Portraiture of Frederick, [128];
- his heroism, [256].
- Schwedt, the Marquis of, Frederick William, sues for the Hand of Wilhelmina, [74];
- his Rage at the failure of his Suit, [120].
- Schweidnitz, a fortified Town in Silesia, [238];
- its Fortress recaptured by the Austrians, [434];
- besieged and again captured by Frederick, [533].
- Schwerin, General, he commands a Division against Liegnitz, [228];
- his Decision wins the Day at Mollwitz, [262];
- his Stratagem at Breslau, [282];
- he urges Frederick to attack Saxony, [403];
- his Death at Sterbohol Hill, [413].
- Seckendorf, Count, assists at the arrest of the Crown Prince, [90];
- appealed to by Frederick, [92];
- he presents to Frederick William a Remonstrance from Charles VI. in behalf of Fritz, [111];
- he counsels the King on the Marriage of Frederick, [148];
- he contrives to send Money to the Crown Prince, [154].
- Silesia, Territory of, [214];
- division of Feeling in, [223];
- Frederick’s Reasons for war with, [295];
- its Cost to Prussia, [534].
- Smirzitz, Incident at, [356].
- Sohr, Battle of, [362], [363].
- Soltikof, a Russian General: his Humanity, [481];
- he intrenches at Kunersdorf, [482];
- he writes on the Victory at Kunersdorf, [489].
- Sonsfeld, Madam, Governess of Wilhelmina, [78];
- at the Ball, [95];
- her Care of Wilhelmina, [98];
- Threats of Frederick William against her, [116].
- Sophie Dorothee, Daughter of George I. of England: her Marriage with Frederick William, [21];
- her Intrigues and Plans, [38], [39];
- her Love for her Son Frederick, [67];
- she receives the King’s Messengers, [72];
- she replies to Frederick William, [75];
- she scathes Grumkow, [76];
- she becomes angry with Wilhelmina, [77];
- her Interview with Frederick William, [97];
- her firm Resolve, [114];
- her Letters to Wilhelmina, [115], [119];
- a strange Mother, [121];
- her Anger and Illness, [122];
- dislikes Wilhelmina’s Marriage, [130], [131];
- her Manœuvres, [145];
- her cool Treatment of her Daughter, [147];
- she ill treats Elizabeth Christina, [150].
- Spanish Minister, the: his luxurious Ease, [267].
- Steinau, Frederick’s Head-quarters at, [249];
- Neipperg encamps near, [283].
- Stille, Baron, describes the Scene at Chrudim, [308], [309].
- Stolpen, General Daun retreats to the Stronghold at, [464].
- Strasbourg, Frederick and Suite at, incognito, [200].
- Strehlin, Envoys from various European Nations visit Frederick at his Encampment at, [267];
- a Review of Prussian troops at, [282];
- Frederick’s last grand Review, consuming four Days, at, [563].
- Sulzer, M., writes from Berlin, [488].
- Suhm, Baron Von, a constant Friend and Correspondent of Frederick, [166], [168].
- Sweden, the King of, intercedes for the Crown Prince, [112];
- declares war against Russia, [284].
- T.
- Tobacco Parliament, [46];
- they discuss the Question of a Duel between Frederick William and George II. of England, [61];
- the entrance of the Crown Prince disturbs the Sitting of the Members, [182].
- Tottleben, General, bombards Berlin, [509].
- Traun, Marshal, his military Ability, [334].
- Trebitsch, Frederick to concentrate his forces at, [300].
- Trench, Baron, Narrative by, [336];
- he describes the Hardships of the Prussian Guards, [379].
- Troppau occupied by Frederick, [298].
- Tulmier, M., persuades Wilhelmina to accede to her Father’s wishes, [117].
- U.
- Ulrique, Princess, takes leave of the Prussian Court, [324].
- V.
- Valori, M. De, French Embassador at Berlin, [272];
- he watches Frederick anxiously, [289];
- he is hoodwinked, [292];
- his Comment on Frederick, [351];
- the Prussian King ill treats him, [359].
- Vienna, Frederick suggests a Compromise to the Court of, [287];
- Alarm at, [288];
- not needless Terror in, [556].
- Villa, Rev. Dr., sent to England to negotiate the double Marriages, [78].
- Voltaire, the French infidel Philosopher: the Influence of his Writings, [49];
- Note, [108];
- he compliments Frederick, [198];
- he counsels the Suppression of the Anti-Machiavel, [209];
- he announces the Victory of Mollwitz, [263];
- panegyrizes Frederick, [316];
- details Conversations with Frederick, [320], [321];
- describes Frederick’s Life, [328];
- his Views on the Victory at Kesselsdorf (note), [370];
- at the Carousal, [385];
- enters into Speculation with a Jew, and what came of it, [387];
- quarrels with Maupertuis, and lampoons him, [391];
- describes the Suppers at Sans Souci, [396];
- writes on the Battle of Rossbach, [432];
- on the Battle of Leuthen, [446];
- his mean Transactions, [477];
- his Death, [557].
- W.
- Wagon Train, Description of, [452].
- Waldau, Colonel, one of the Jailers of the Crown Prince, [91].
- Wallis, Count, an Austrian Officer, [223];
- he defends Glogau, [244].
- War, Frederick William’s Opinion of, [26];
- Preparations for, [65];
- Remarks upon, by Sherman, Wellington, and Napoleon I., [355];
- good Objects sometimes attainable by, [355].
- Wartensleben, Field Marshal, Grandfather of Lieutenant Katte, [105].
- Wedell, General, his Defeat at Zullichau, [479].
- Weichau, a Silesian Town, [223].
- Weisenthal, the Camp of the Crown Prince at, [160].
- Wesel, the Fortress of, Prison of Frederick, [97].
- Wilhelmina: her Birth, [21];
- her Love for Fritz, [37];
- her Cousin proposes for her Hand, [52];
- prematurely saluted as Princess of Wales, [81];
- describes a Ball, [95];
- abused by her Father, [98];
- imprisoned, [100];
- her Captivity, [114], [115];
- her deep Sorrows, [117];
- writes her Mother, [118];
- meets the Prince of Baireuth, [121];
- is betrothed, [122];
- her Marriage, [129];
- her Annoyances, [130];
- her Wedding-dress, [131];
- the Wedding Ball, [132];
- gives her Opinion of Sophie Dorothee, [133];
- takes leave of her Father, [135];
- visits Berlin after Years, [147];
- questions Frederick, [148];
- her Interview with Elizabeth Christina, [151];
- her Poverty, [154];
- her Interview with Frederick, [158], [161];
- her Grief, [163];
- receives a Visit from her Brother, [199];
- she visits Berlin, [211];
- she describes the Coronation of the Emperor of Germany, [301];
- again visits Berlin, [385];
- her Sickness and Death, [468].
- William Augustus, Crown Prince, younger Brother of Frederick the Great, [199];
- his Marriage, [296].
- Wilsdruf, Interview of Frederick the Great and the Old Dessauer at, [370].
- Wischau, Prussian troops at, [300].
- Wolfenbuttel, Mansion of, [149].
- Wusterhausen, the Palace of, described, [37].
- Z.
- Zimmerman, a Carpenter in Zulich: his cruel Death, [44].
- Zimmerman, Dr., prescribes in vain for Frederick the Great, [570], [571].
- Zittau, the Prince of Prussia defeated at, [421].
- Zorndorf, fierce Contests at, [457], [458], [463].
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MOTLEY’S DUTCH REPUBLIC. The Rise of the Dutch Republic. By John Lothrop Motley, LL.D., D.C.L. With a Portrait of William of Orange. 3 vols., 8vo, Cloth, $10 50.
MOTLEY’S UNITED NETHERLANDS. History of the United Netherlands: from the Death of William the Silent to the Twelve Years’ Truce—1609. With a full View of the English-Dutch Struggle against Spain, and of the Origin and Destruction of the Spanish Armada. By John Lothrop Motley, LL.D., D.C.L. Portraits. 4 vols., 8vo, Cloth, $14 00.
NAPOLEON’S LIFE OF CÆSAR. The History of Julius Cæsar. By His Imperial Majesty Napoleon III. Two Volumes ready. Library Edition, 8vo, Cloth, $3 50 per vol.
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HAYDN’S DICTIONARY OF DATES, relating to all Ages and Nations. For Universal Reference. Edited by Benjamin Vincent, Assistant Secretary and Keeper of the Library of the Royal Institution of Great Britain; and Revised for the Use of American Readers. 8vo, Cloth, $5 00; Sheep, $6 00.
MACGREGOR’S ROB ROY ON THE JORDAN. The Rob Roy on the Jordan, Nile, Red Sea, and Gennesareth, &c. A Canoe Cruise in Palestine and Egypt, and the Waters of Damascus. By J. Macgregor, M.A. With Maps and illustrations. Crown 8vo, Cloth, $2 50.
WALLACE’S MALAY ARCHIPELAGO. The Malay Archipelago: the Land of the Orang-Utan and the Bird of Paradise. A Narrative of Travel, 1854–1862. With Studies of Man and Nature. By Alfred Russel Wallace. With Ten Maps and Fifty-one Elegant Illustrations. Crown 8vo, Cloth, $3 50.
WHYMPER’S ALASKA. Travel and Adventure in the Territory of Alaska, formerly Russian America—now Ceded to the United States—and in various other parts of the North Pacific. By Frederick Whymper. With Map and Illustrations. Crown 8vo, Cloth, $2 50.
ORTON’S ANDES AND THE AMAZON. The Andes and the Amazon; or, Across the Continent of South America. By James Orton, M.A., Professor of Natural History in Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, N. Y., and Corresponding Member of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia. With a New Map of Equatorial America and numerous Illustrations. Crown 8vo, Cloth, $2 00.
WINCHELL’S SKETCHES OF CREATION. Sketches of Creation: a Popular View of some of the Grand Conclusions of the Sciences in reference to the History of Matter and of Life. Together with a Statement of the Intimations of Science respecting the Primordial Condition and the Ultimate Destiny of the Earth and the Solar System. By Alexander Winchell, LL.D., Professor of Geology, Zoology, and Botany in the University of Michigan, and Director of the State Geological Survey. With Illustrations. 12mo, Cloth, $2 00.
WHITE’S MASSACRE OF ST. BARTHOLOMEW. The Massacre of St. Bartholomew: Preceded by a History of the Religious Wars in the Reign of Charles IX. By Henry White, M.A. With Illustrations. 8vo, Cloth, $1 75.
LOSSING’S FIELD-BOOK OF THE REVOLUTION. Pictorial Field-Book of the Revolution; or, Illustrations, by Pen and Pencil, of the History, Biography, Scenery, Relics, and Traditions of the War for Independence. By Benson J. Lossing. 2 vols., 8vo, Cloth, $14 00; Sheep, $15 00; Half Calf, $18 00; Full Turkey Morocco, $22 00.
LOSSING’S FIELD-BOOK OF THE WAR OF 1812. Pictorial Field-Book of the War of 1812; or, Illustrations, by Pen and Pencil, of the History, Biography, Scenery, Relics, and Traditions of the Last War for American Independence. By Benson J. Lossing. With several hundred Engravings on Wood, by Lossing and Barritt, chiefly from Original Sketches by the Author. 1088 pages, 8vo, Cloth, $7 00; Sheep, $8 50; Half Calf, $10 00.
ALFORD’S GREEK TESTAMENT. The Greek Testament: with a critically-revised Text; a Digest of Various Readings; Marginal References to Verbal and Idiomatic Usage; Prolegomena; and a Critical and Exegetical Commentary. For the Use of Theological Students and Ministers. By Henry Alford, D.D., Dean of Canterbury. Vol. I., containing the Four Gospels. 944 pages, 8vo, Cloth, $6 00; Sheep, $6 50.
ABBOTT’S HISTORY OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION. The French Revolution of 1789, as viewed in the Light of Republican Institutions. By John S. C. Abbott. With 100 Engravings. 8vo, Cloth, $5 00.
ABBOTT’S NAPOLEON BONAPARTE. The History of Napoleon Bonaparte. By John S. C. Abbott. With Maps, Woodcuts, and Portraits on Steel. 2 vols., 8vo, Cloth, $10 00.
ABBOTT’S NAPOLEON AT ST. HELENA; or, Interesting Anecdotes and Remarkable Conversations of the Emperor during the Five and a Half Years of his Captivity. Collected from the Memorials of Las Casas, O’Meara, Montholon, Antommarchi, and others. By John S. C. Abbott. With Illustrations. 8vo, Cloth, $5 00.
ADDISON’S COMPLETE WORKS. The Works of Joseph Addison, embracing the whole of the “Spectator.” Complete in 3 vols., 8vo, Cloth, $6 00.
ALCOCK’S JAPAN. The Capital of the Tycoon: a Narrative of a Three Years’ Residence in Japan. By Sir Rutherford Alcock, K.C.B., Her Majesty’s Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary in Japan. With Maps and Engravings. 2 vols., 12mo, Cloth, $3 50.
ALISON’S HISTORY OF EUROPE. First Series: From the Commencement of the French Revolution, in 1789, to the Restoration of the Bourbons, in 1815. [In addition to the Notes on Chapter LXXVI., which correct the errors of the original work concerning the United States, a copious Analytical Index has been appended to this American edition.] Second Series: From the Fall of Napoleon, in 1815, to the Accession of Louis Napoleon, in 1852. 8 vols., 8vo, Cloth, $16 00.
BANCROFT’S MISCELLANIES. Literary and Historical Miscellanies. By George Bancroft. 8vo, Cloth, $3 00.
BALDWIN’S PRE-HISTORIC NATIONS. Pre-Historic Nations; or, Inquiries concerning some of the Great Peoples and Civilizations of Antiquity, and their Probable Relation to a still Older Civilization of the Ethiopians or Cushites of Arabia. By John D. Baldwin, Member of the American Oriental Society. 12mo, Cloth, $1 75.
BARTH’S NORTH AND CENTRAL AFRICA. Travels and Discoveries in North and Central Africa: being a Journal of an Expedition undertaken under the Auspices of H. B. M.’s Government, in the Years 1849–1855. By Henry Barth, Ph.D., D.C.L. Illustrated. 3 vols., 8vo, Cloth, $12 00.
HENRY WARD BEECHER’S SERMONS. Sermons by Henry Ward Beecher, Plymouth Church, Brooklyn. Selected from Published and Unpublished Discourses, and Revised by their Author. With Steel Portrait. Complete in 2 vols., 8vo, Cloth, $5 00.
LYMAN BEECHER’S AUTOBIOGRAPHY, &c. Autobiography, Correspondence, &c., of Lyman Beecher, D.D. Edited by his Son, Charles Beecher. With Three Steel Portraits, and Engravings on Wood. In 2 vols., 12mo, Cloth, $5 00.
BOSWELL’S JOHNSON. The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Including a Journey to the Hebrides. By James Boswell, Esq. A New Edition, with numerous Additions and Notes. By John Wilson Croker, LL.D., F.R.S. Portrait of Boswell. 2 vols., 8vo, Cloth, $4 00.
DRAPER’S CIVIL WAR. History of the American Civil War. By John W. Draper, M.D., LL.D., Professor of Chemistry and Physiology in the University of New York. In Three Vols. 8vo, Cloth, $3 50 per vol.
DRAPER’S INTELLECTUAL DEVELOPMENT OF EUROPE. A History of the Intellectual Development of Europe. By John W. Draper, M.D., LL.D., Professor of Chemistry and Physiology in the University of New York. 8vo, Cloth, $5 00.
DRAPER’S AMERICAN CIVIL POLICY. Thoughts on the Future Civil Policy of America. By John W. Draper, M.D., LL.D., Professor of Chemistry and Physiology in the University of New York. Crown 8vo, Cloth, $2 50.
DU CHAILLU’S AFRICA. Explorations and Adventures in Equatorial Africa: with Accounts of the Manners and Customs of the People, and of the Chase of the Gorilla, the Crocodile, Leopard, Elephant, Hippopotamus, and other Animals. By Paul B. Du Chaillu. Numerous Illustrations. 8vo, Cloth, $5 00.
DU CHAILLU’S ASHANGO LAND. A Journey to Ashango Land: and Further Penetration into Equatorial Africa. By Paul B. Du Chaillu. New Edition. Handsomely Illustrated. 8vo, Cloth, $5 00.
BURNS’S LIFE AND WORKS. The Life and Works of Robert Burns. Edited by Robert Chambers. 4 vols., 12mo, Cloth, $6 00.
BELLOWS’S OLD WORLD. The Old World in its New Face: Impressions of Europe in 1867–1868. By Henry W. Bellows. 2 vols., 12mo, Cloth, $3 50.
BRODHEAD’S HISTORY OF NEW YORK. History of the State of New York. By John Romeyn Brodhead. First Period, 1609–1664. 8vo, Cloth, $3 00.
BULWER’S PROSE WORKS. Miscellaneous Prose Works of Edward Bulwer, Lord Lytton. 2 vols., 12mo, Cloth, $3 50.
CARLYLE’S FREDERICK THE GREAT. History of Friedrich II., called Frederick the Great. By Thomas Carlyle. Portraits, Maps, Plans. &c. 6 vols., 12mo, Cloth, $12 00.
CARLYLE’S FRENCH REVOLUTION. History of the French Revolution. Newly Revised by the Author, with Index, &c. 2 vols., 12mo, Cloth, $3 50.
CARLYLE’S OLIVER CROMWELL. Letters and Speeches of Oliver Cromwell. With Elucidations and Connecting Narrative. 2 vols., 12mo, Cloth, $3 50.
CHALMERS’S POSTHUMOUS WORKS. The Posthumous Works of Dr. Chalmers. Edited by his Son-in-Law, Rev. William Hanna, LL.D. Complete in 9 vols., 12mo, Cloth, $13 50.
COLERIDGE’S COMPLETE WORKS. The Complete Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge. With an Introductory Essay upon his Philosophical and Theological Opinions. Edited by Professor Shedd. Complete in Seven Vols. With a fine Portrait. Small 8vo, Cloth, $10 50.
CURTIS’S HISTORY OF THE CONSTITUTION. History of the Origin, Formation, and Adoption of the Constitution of the United States. By George Ticknor Curtis. 2 vols., 8vo, Cloth, $6 00.
DOOLITTLE’S CHINA. Social Life of the Chinese: with some Account of their Religious, Governmental, Educational, and Business Customs and Opinions. With special but not exclusive Reference to Fuhchau. By Rev. Justus Doolittle, Fourteen Years Member of the Fuhchau Mission of the American Board. Illustrated with more than 150 characteristic Engravings on Wood. 2 vols., 12mo, Cloth, $5 00.
DAVIS’S CARTHAGE. Carthage and her Remains: being an Account of the Excavations and Researches on the Site of the Phœnician Metropolis in Africa and other adjacent Places Conducted under the Auspices of Her Majesty’s Government. By Dr. Davis, F.R.G.S. Profusely Illustrated with Maps, Woodcuts, Chromo-Lithographs, &c. 8vo, Cloth, $4 00.
EDGEWORTH’S (Miss) NOVELS. With Engravings. 10 vols., 12mo, Cloth, $15 00.
GIBBON’S ROME. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. By Edward Gibbon. With Notes by Rev. H. H. Milman and M. Guizot. A new cheap Edition. To which is added a complete Index of the whole Work, and a Portrait of the Author. 6 vols., 12mo, Cloth, $9 00.
HARPER’S PICTORIAL HISTORY OF THE REBELLION. Harper’s Pictorial History of the Great Rebellion in the United States. With nearly 1000 Illustrations. In Two Vols., 4to. Price $6 00 per vol.
HARPER’S NEW CLASSICAL LIBRARY. Literal Translations.
The following Volumes are now ready. Portraits. 12mo, Cloth, $1 50 each.
Cæsar.—Virgil.—Sallust.—Horace.—Cicero’s Orations.—Cicero’s Offices, &c.—Cicero on Oratory and Orators.—Tacitus (2 vols.).—Terence.—Sophocles.—Juvenal.—Xenophon.—Homer’s Iliad.—Homer’s Odyssey.—Herodotus.—Demosthenes.—Thucydides.—Æschylus.—Euripides (2 vols.).
HELPS’S SPANISH CONQUEST. The Spanish Conquest in America, and its Relation to the History of Slavery and to the Government of Colonies. By Arthur Helps. 4 vols., 12mo, Cloth, $6 00.
HUME’S HISTORY OF ENGLAND. History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Cæsar to the Abdication of James II., 1688. By David Hume. A new Edition, with the Author’s last Corrections and Improvements. To which is Prefixed a short Account of his Life, written by Himself. With a Portrait of the Author. 6 vols., 12mo, Cloth, $9 00.
GROTE’S HISTORY OF GREECE. 12 vols., 12mo, Cloth, $18 00.
HALE’S (Mrs.) WOMAN’S RECORD. Woman’s Record; or, Biographical Sketches of all Distinguished Women, from the Creation to the Present Time. Arranged in Four Eras, with Selections from Female Writers of each Era. By Mrs. Sarah Josepha Hale. Illustrated with more than 200 Portraits. 8vo, Cloth, $5 00.
HALL’S ARCTIC RESEARCHES. Arctic Researches and Life among the Esquimaux: being the Narrative of an Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin, in the Years 1860, 1861, and 1862. By Charles Francis Hall. With Maps and 100 Illustrations. The Illustrations are from Original Drawings by Charles Parsons, Henry L. Stephens, Solomon Eytinge, W. S. L. Jewett, and Granville Perkins, after Sketches by Captain Hall. 8vo, Cloth, $5 00.
HALLAM’S CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY OF ENGLAND, from the Accession of Henry VII. to the Death of George II. 8vo, Cloth, $2 00.
HALLAM’S LITERATURE. Introduction to the Literature of Europe during the Fifteenth, Sixteenth, and Seventeenth Centuries. By Henry Hallam. 2 vols., 8vo, Cloth, $4 00.
HALLAM’S MIDDLE AGES. State of Europe during the Middle Ages. By Henry Hallam. 8vo, Cloth, $2 00.
HILDRETH’S HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES. First Series: From the First Settlement of the Country to the Adoption of the Federal Constitution. Second Series: From the Adoption of the Federal Constitution to the End of the Sixteenth Congress. 6 vols., 8vo, Cloth, $18 00.
JAY’S WORKS. Complete Works of Rev. William Jay: comprising his Sermons, Family Discourses, Morning and Evening Exercises for every Day in the Year, Family Prayers, &c. Author’s enlarged Edition, revised. 3 vols., 8vo, Cloth, $6 00.
JOHNSON’S COMPLETE WORKS. The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. With an Essay on his Life and Genius, by Arthur Murphy, Esq. Portrait of Johnson. 2 vols., 8vo, Cloth, $4 00.
KINGLAKE’S CRIMEAN WAR. The Invasion of the Crimea, and an Account of its Progress down to the Death of Lord Raglan. By Alexander William Kinglake. With Maps and Plans. Two Vols. ready. 12mo, Cloth, $2 00 per vol.
KRUMMACHER’S DAVID, KING OF ISRAEL. David, the King of Israel: a Portrait drawn from Bible History and the Book of Psalms. By Frederick William Krummacher, D.D., Author of “Elijah the Tishbite,” &c. Translated under the express Sanction of the Author by the Rev. M. G. Easton, M.A. With a Letter from Dr. Krummacher to his American Readers, and a Portrait. 12mo, Cloth, $1 75.
LAMB’S COMPLETE WORKS. The Works of Charles Lamb. Comprising his Letters, Poems, Essays of Elia, Essays upon Shakspeare, Hogarth, &c., and a Sketch of his Life, with the Final Memorials, by T. Noon Talfourd. Portrait. 2 vols., 12mo, Cloth, $3 00.
LIVINGSTONE’S SOUTH AFRICA. Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa; including a Sketch of Sixteen Years’ Residence in the Interior of Africa, and a Journey from the Cape of Good Hope to Loando on the West Coast; thence across the Continent, down the River Zambesi, to the Eastern Ocean. By David Livingstone, LL.D., D.C.L. With Portrait, Maps by Arrowsmith, and numerous Illustrations. 8vo, Cloth, $4 50.
LIVINGSTONES’ ZAMBESI. Narrative of an Expedition to the Zambesi and its Tributaries, and of the Discovery of the Lakes Shirwa and Nyassa. 1858–1864. By David and Charles Livingstone. With Map and Illustrations. 8vo, Cloth, $5 00.
M’CLINTOCK & STRONG’S CYCLOPÆDIA. Cyclopædia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature. Prepared by the Rev. John M’clintock, D.D., and James Strong, S.T.D. 3 vols. now ready. Royal 8vo. Price per vol., Cloth, $5 00; Sheep, $6 00; Half Morocco, $8 00.
MARCY’S ARMY LIFE ON THE BORDER. Thirty Years of Army Life on the Border. Comprising Descriptions of the Indian Nomads of the Plains; Explorations of New Territory; a Trip across the Rocky Mountains in the Winter; Descriptions of the Habits of Different Animals found in the West, and the Methods of Hunting them; with Incidents in the Life of Different Frontier Men, &c., &c. By Brevet Brigadier-General R. B. Marcy, U.S.A., Author of “The Prairie Traveller.” With numerous Illustrations. 8vo, Cloth, Beveled Edges, $3 00.
MACAULAY’S HISTORY OF ENGLAND. The History of England from the Accession of James II. By Thomas Babington Macaulay. With an Original Portrait of the Author. 5 vols., 8vo, Cloth, $10 00; 12mo, Cloth, $7 50.
MOSHEIM’S ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY, Ancient and Modern; in which the Rise, Progress, and Variation of Church Power are considered in their Connection with the State of Learning and Philosophy, and the Political History of Europe during that Period. Translated, with Notes, &c., by A. Maclaine, D.D. A new Edition, continued to 1826, by C. Coote, LL.D. 2 vols., 8vo, Cloth, $4 00.
NEVIUS’S CHINA. China and the Chinese: a General Description of the Country and its Inhabitants; its Civilization and Form of Government; its Religious and Social Institutions; its Intercourse with other Nations; and its Present Condition and Prospects. By the Rev. John L. Nevius, Ten Years a Missionary in China. With a Map and Illustrations. 12mo, Cloth, $1 75.
OLIN’S (Dr.) LIFE AND LETTERS. 2 vols., 12mo, Cloth, $3 00.
OLIN’S (Dr.) TRAVELS. Travels in Egypt, Arabia Petræa, and the Holy Land. Engravings. 2 vols., 8vo, Cloth, $3 00.
OLIN’S (Dr.) WORKS. The Works of Stephen Olin, D.D., late President of the Wesleyan University. 2 vols., 12mo, Cloth, $3 00.
OLIPHANT’S CHINA AND JAPAN. Narrative of the Earl of Elgin’s Mission to China and Japan, in the Years 1857, ’58, ’59. By Laurence Oliphant, Private Secretary to Lord Elgin. Illustrations. 8vo, Cloth, $3 50.
OLIPHANT’S (Mrs.) LIFE OF EDWARD IRVING. The Life of Edward Irving, Minister of the National Scotch Church, London. Illustrated by his Journals and Correspondence. By Mrs. Oliphant. Portrait. 8vo, Cloth, $3 50.
PAGE’S LA PLATA. La Plata, the Argentine Confederation, and Paraguay. Being a Narrative of the Exploration of the Tributaries of the River La Plata and Adjacent Countries, during the Years 1853, ’54, ’55, and ’56, under the Orders of the United States Government. New Edition, containing Farther Explorations in La Plata, during 1859 and ’60. By Thomas J. Page, U.S.N., Commander of the Expeditions. With Map and numerous Engravings. 8vo, Cloth, $5 00.
PRIME’S COINS, MEDALS, AND SEALS. Coins, Medals, and Seals, Ancient and Modern. Illustrated and Described. With a Sketch of the History of Coins and Coinage, Instructions for Young Collectors, Tables of Comparative Rarity, Price-Lists of English and American Coins, Medals, and Tokens, &c., &c. Edited by W. C. Prime, Author of “Boat Life in Egypt and Nubia,” “Tent Life in the Holy Land,” &c., &c. 8vo, Cloth, $3 50.
SPRING’S SERMONS. Pulpit Ministrations; or, Sabbath Readings. A Series of Discourses on Christian Doctrine and Duty. By Rev. Gardiner Spring, D.D., Pastor of the Brick Presbyterian Church in the City of New York. Portrait on Steel. 2 vols., 8vo, Cloth, $6 00.
POETS OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY. The Poets of the Nineteenth Century, Selected and Edited by the Rev. Robert Aris Willmott. With English and American Additions, arranged by Evert A. Duyckinck, Editor of “Cyclopædia of American Literature.” Comprising Selections from the Greatest Authors of the Age. Superbly Illustrated with 132 Engravings from Designs by the most Eminent Artists. In elegant small 4to form, printed on Superfine Tinted Paper, richly bound in extra Cloth, Beveled, Gilt Edges, $6 00; Half Calf, $6 00; Full Turkey Morocco, $10 00.
SHAKSPEARE. The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Dr. Johnson, G. Steevens, and others. Revised by Isaac Reed. Engravings. 6 vols., Royal 12mo, Cloth, $9 00.
SMILES’S LIFE OF THE STEPHENSONS. The Life of George Stephenson, and of his Son, Robert Stephenson; comprising, also, a History of the Invention and Introduction of the Railway Locomotive. By Samuel Smiles, Author of “Self-Help,” &c. With Steel Portraits and numerous Illustrations. 8vo, Cloth, $3 00.
SMILES’S HISTORY OF THE HUGUENOTS. The Huguenots: their Settlements. Churches, and Industries in England and Ireland. By Samuel Smiles. With an Appendix relating to the Huguenots in America. Crown 8vo, Cloth, Beveled, $1 75.
SMILES’S SELF-HELP. Self-Help; with Illustrations of Character, Conduct, and Perseverance. By Samuel Smiles. New Edition, Revised and Enlarged. 12mo, Cloth, $1 00.
SPEKE’S AFRICA. Journal of the Discovery of the Source of the Nile. By Captain John Hanning Speke, Captain H. M. Indian Army, Fellow and Gold Medalist of the Royal Geographical Society, Hon. Corresponding Member and Gold Medalist of the French Geographical Society, &c. With Maps and Portraits and numerous Illustrations, chiefly from Drawings by Captain Grant. 8vo, Cloth, uniform with Livingstone, Barth, Burton, &c., $4 00.
STRICKLAND’S (Miss) QUEENS OF SCOTLAND. Lives of the Queens of Scotland and English Princesses connected with the Regal Succession of Great Britain. By Agnes Strickland. 8 vols., 12mo, Cloth, $12 00.
THE STUDENT’S HISTORIES.
France. Engravings. 12mo, Cloth, $2 00.
Gibbon. Engravings. 12mo, Cloth, $2 00.
Greece. Engravings. 12mo, Cloth, $2 00.
Hume. Engravings. 12mo, Cloth, $2 00.
Rome. By Liddell. Engravings. 12mo, Cloth, $2 00.
Old Testament History. Engravings. 12mo, Cloth, $2 00.
New Testament History. Engravings.. 12mo, Cloth, $2 00.
Strickland’s Queens of England. Abridged. Engravings. 12mo, Cloth, $2 00.
TENNYSON’S COMPLETE POEMS. The Complete Poems of Alfred Tennyson, Poet Laureate. With numerous Illustrations by Eminent Artists, and Three Characteristic Portraits. 8vo, Paper, 50 cents; Cloth, $1 00.
THOMSON’S LAND AND THE BOOK. The Land and the Book; or, Biblical Illustrations drawn from the Manners and Customs, the Scenes and the Scenery of the Holy Land. By W. M. Thomson, D.D., Twenty-five Years a Missionary of the A.B.C.F.M. in Syria and Palestine. With two elaborate Maps of Palestine, an accurate Plan of Jerusalem, and several hundred Engravings, representing the Scenery, Topography, and Productions of the Holy Land, and the Costumes, Manners, and Habits of the People. 2 large 12mo vols., Cloth, $5 00.
TICKNOR’S HISTORY OF SPANISH LITERATURE. With Criticisms on the particular Works, and Biographical Notices of Prominent Writers. 3 vols., 8vo, Cloth, $5 00.
VÁMBÉRY’S CENTRAL ASIA. Travels in Central Asia. Being the Account of a Journey from Teheran across the Turkoman Desert, on the Eastern Shore of the Caspian, to Khiva, Bokhara, and Samarcand, performed in the Year 1863. By Arminius Vámbéry, Member of the Hungarian Academy of Pesth, by whom he was sent on this Scientific Mission. With Map and Woodcuts. 8vo, Cloth, $4 50.
WOOD’S HOMES WITHOUT HANDS. Homes Without Hands: being a Description of the Habitations of Animals, classed according to their Principle of Construction. By J. G. Wood, M.A., F.L.S., Author of “Illustrated Natural History.” With about 140 Illustrations, engraved by G. Pearson, from Original Designs made by F. W. Keyl and E. A. Smith under the Author’s Superintendence. 8vo, Cloth, Beveled Edges, $4 50.
The following Volumes are now ready. Portraits. 12mo, Cloth, $1 50 each.
Cæsar.—Virgil.—Sallust.—Horace.—Cicero’s Orations.—Cicero’s Offices, &c.—Cicero on Oratory and Orators.—Tacitus (2 vols.).—Terence.—Sophocles.—Juvenal.—Xenophon.—Homer’s Iliad.—Homer’s Odyssey.—Herodotus.—Demosthenes.—Thucydides.—Æschylus.—Euripides (2 vols.).
France. Engravings. 12mo, Cloth, $2 00.
Gibbon. Engravings. 12mo, Cloth, $2 00.
Greece. Engravings. 12mo, Cloth, $2 00.
Hume. Engravings. 12mo, Cloth, $2 00.
Rome. By Liddell. Engravings. 12mo, Cloth, $2 00.
Old Testament History. Engravings. 12mo, Cloth, $2 00.
New Testament History. Engravings.. 12mo, Cloth, $2 00.
Strickland’s Queens of England. Abridged. Engravings. 12mo, Cloth, $2 00.