OTHER CARLYLE WORKS
| [SATOR RESARTUS] |
| [LIFE OF JOHN STERLING] |
| [ON HEROES, HERO-WORSHIP, AND THE HEROIC IN HISTORY] |
| [LATTER-DAY PAMPHLETS] |
| [THE FRENCH REVOLUTION] |
| [EARLY KINGS OF NORWAY] |
TABLE OF CONTENTS OF ALL CHAPTERS
[ BOOK I. — BIRTH AND PARENTAGE. — 1712.]
[ Chapter I. — PROEM: FRIEDRICH'S HISTORY FROM THE DISTANCE WE ARE AT. ]
[ 1. FRIEDRICH THEN, AND FRIEDRICH NOW. ]
[ 2. EIGHTEENTH CENTURY. ]
[ 3. ENGLISH PREPOSSESSIONS. ]
[ 4. ENCOURAGEMENTS, DISCOURAGEMENTS. ]
[ BOOK II. — OF BRANDENBURG AND THE HOHENZOLLERNS. - 928-1417.]
[ Chapter I. — BRANNIBOR: HENRY THE FOWLER. ]
[ Chapter II. — PREUSSEN: SAINT ADALBERT. ]
[ Chapter III. — MARKGRAVES OF BRANDENBURG. ]
[ END OF THE FIRST SHADOWY LINE. ]
[ SECOND SHADOWY LINE. ]
[ SUBSTANTIAL MARKGRAVES: GLIMPSE OF THE CONTEMPORARY KAISERS. ]
[ CONRAD HAS BECOME BURGGRAF OF NURNBERG (A.D. 1170). ]
[ OF THE HOHENZOLLERN BURGGRAVES GENERALLY. ]
[ HEAD OF TEUTSCH ORDER MOVES TO VENICE. ]
[ TEUTSCH ORDER ITSELF GOES TO PREUSSEN. ]
[ THE STUFF TEUTSCH RITTERS WERE MADE OF CONRAD OF THURINGEN: SAINT ELIZABETH; TOWN OF MARBURG. ]
[ BURGGRAF FRIEDRICH III.; AND THE ANARCHY OF NINETEEN YEARS. ]
[ KAISER RUDOLF AND BURGGRAF FRIEDRICH III. ]
[ OF BERLIN CITY. ]
[ MARKGRAF OTTO IV., OR OTTO WITH THE ARROW ]
[ CONTESTED ELECTIONS IN THE REICH: KAISER ALBERT I.; AFTER WHOM SIX NON-HAPSBURG KAISERS. ]
[ OF KAISER HENRY VII. AND THE LUXEMBURG KAISERS. ]
[ HENRY'S SON JOHANN IS KING OF BOHEMIA; AND LUDWIG THE BAVARIAN, WITH A CONTESTED ELECTION, IS KAISER. ]
[ A RESUSCITATED ASCANIER; THE FALSE WALDEMAR. ]
[ MARGARET WITH THE POUCH-MOUTH. ]
[ END OF RESUSCITATED WALDEMAR; KURFURST LUDWIG SELLS OUT. ]
[ SECOND, AND THEN THIRD AND LAST, OF THE BAVARIAN KURFURSTS IN BRANDENBURG. ]
[ SIGISMUND IS KURFURST OF BRANDENBURG, BUT IS KING OF HUNGARY ALSO. ]
[ COUSIN JOBST HAS BRANDENBURG IN PAWN. ]
[ BRANDENBURG IN THE HANDS OF THE PAWNBROKERS; RUPERT OF THE PFALZ IS KAISER. ]
[ SIGISMUND, WITH A STRUGGLE, BECOMES KAISER. ]
[ BRANDENBURG IS PAWNED FOR THE LAST TIME. ]
[ THE SEVEN INTERCALARY OR NON-HAPSBURG KAISERS.]
[ BOOK III. — THE HOHENZOLLERNS IN BRANDENBURG. - 1412-1718]
[ Chapter I. — KURFURST FRIEDRICH I. ]
[ Chapter II. — MATINEES DU ROI DE PRUSSE. ]
[ Chapter III. — KURFURST FRIEDRICH II. ]
[ Chapter IV. — KURFURST ALBERT ACHILLES, AND HIS SUCCESSOR. ]
[ JOHANN THE CICERO IS FOURTH KURFURST, AND LEAVES TWO NOTABLE SONS. ]
[ TWO LINES IN CULMBACH OR BAIREUTH-ANSPACH: THE GERA BOND OF 1598. ]
[ THE ELDER LINE OF CULMBACH: FRIEDRICH AND HIS THREE NOTABLE SONS THERE. ]
[ FRIEDRICH'S SECOND SON, MARGRAF GEORGE OF ANSPACH. ]
[ JOACHIM GETS CO-INVESTMENT IN PREUSSEN. ]
[ JOACHIM MAKES "HERITAGE-BROTHERHOOD" WITH THE DUKE OF LIEGNITZ. ]
[ OF DUKE ALBERT FRIEDRICH'S MARRIAGE: WHO HIS WIFE WAS, AND WHAT HER POSSIBLE DOWRY. ]
[ MARGRAF GEORGE FRIEDRICH COMES TO PREUSSEN TO ADMINISTER. ]
[ HOW THE CLEVE HERITAGE DROPPED, AND MANY SPRANG TO PICK IT UP. ]
[ THE KAISER'S THOUGHTS ABOUT IT, AND THE WORLD'S. ]
[ FIRST SYMPTOM; DONAUWORTH, 1608. ]
[ SYMPTOM THIRD: A DINNER-SCENE AT DUSSELDORF, 1613: SPANIARDS AND DUTCH SHOULDER ARMS IN CLEVE. ]
[ SYMPTOM FOURTH, AND CATASTROPHE UPON THE HEELS OF IT. ]
[ WHAT BECAME OF THE CLEVE-JULICH HERITAGE, AND OF THE PREUSSEN ONE. ]
[ SECOND ACT, OR EPOCH, 1624-1629. A SECOND UNCLE PUT TO THE BAN, AND POMMERN SNATCHED AWAY. ]
[ THIRD ACT, AND WHAT THE KURFURST SUFFERED IN IT. ]
[ DUKE OF JAGERNDORF, ELECTOR'S UNCLE, IS PUT UNDER BAN. ]
[ WHAT BECAME OF POMMERN AT THE PEACE; FINAL GLANCE INTO CLEVE-JULICH. ]
[ THE GREAT KURFURST'S WARS: WHAT HE ACHIEVED IN WAR AND PEACE. ]
[ HOW AUSTRIA SETTLED THE SILESIAN CLAIMS. ]
[ HIS REAL CHARACTER. ]
[ THE TWELVE HOHENZOLLERN ELECTORS. ]
[ GENEALOGICAL DIAGRAM: THE TWO CULMBACH LINES.]
[ BOOK IV. — FRIEDRICH'S APPRENTICESHIP, FIRST STAGE. - 1713-1728.]
[ Chapter I. — CHILDHOOD: DOUBLE EDUCATIONAL ELEMENT. ]
[ FIRST EDUCATIONAL ELEMENT, THE FRENCH ONE. ]
[ OF THE DESSAUER, NOT YET "OLD." ]
[ THE DEVIL IN HARNESS: CREUTZ THE FINANCE-MINISTER. ]
[ OF KUR-PFALZ KARL PHILIP: HOW HE GOT A WIFE LONG SINCE, AND DID FEATS IN THE WORLD. ]
[ KARL PHILIP AND HIS HEIDELBERG PROTESTANTS. ]
[ FRIEDRICH WILHELM'S METHOD;—PROVES REMEDIAL IN HEIDELBERG. ]
[ PRUSSIAN MAJESTY HAS DISPLEASED THE KAISER AND THE KING OF POLAND. ]
[ THE NOLTENIUS-AND-PANZENDORF DRILL-EXERCISE. ]
[ BOOK V. — DOUBLE-MARRIAGE PROJECT, AND WHAT ELEMENT IT FELL INTO. — 1723-1726.]
[ Chapter I. — DOUBLE-MARRIAGE IS DECIDED ON. ]
[ QUEEN SOPHIE DOROTHEE HAS TAKEN TIME BY THE FORELOCK. ]
[ PRINCESS AMELIA COMES INTO THE WORLD. ]
[ FRIEDRICH WILHELM'S TEN CHILDREN. ]
[ IMPERIAL MAJESTY ON THE TREATY OF UTRECHT. ]
[ IMPERIAL MAJESTY HAS GOT HAPPILY WEDDED. ]
[ IMPERIAL MAJESTY AND THE TERMAGANT OF SPAIN. ]
[ IMPERIAL MAJESTY'S PRAGMATIC SANCTION. ]
[ THIRD SHADOW: IMPERIAL MAJESTY'S OSTEND COMPANY. ]
[ CONGRESS OF CAMBRAI. ]
[ CONGRESS OF CAMBRAI GETS THE FLOOR PULLED FROM UNDER IT. ]
[ FRANCE AND THE BRITANNIC MAJESTY TRIM THE SHIP AGAIN: HOW FRIEDRICH WILHELM CAME INTO IT. TREATY OF HANOVER, 1725. ]
[ TRAVAIL-THROES OF NATURE FOR BABY CARLOS'S ITALIAN APANAGE; SEVEN IN NUMBER. ]
[ OF THE POTSDAM GIANTS, AS A FACT. ]
[ FRIEDRICH WILHELM'S RECRUITING DIFFICULTIES. ]
[ QUEEN SOPHIE'S TROUBLES: GRUMKOW WITH THE OLD DESSAUER, AND GRUMKOW WITHOUT HIM. ]
[ OF GUNDLING, AND THE LITERARY MEN IN TOBACCO-PARLIAMENT. ]
[ BOOK VI. — DOUBLE-MARRIAGE PROJECT, AND CROWN-PRINCE, GOING ADRIFT UNDER THE STORM-WINDS. — 1727-1730.]
[ Chapter I. — FIFTH CRISIS IN THE KAISER'S SPECTRE-HUNT. ]
[ CROWN-PRINCE SEEN IN DRYASDUST'S GLASS, DARKLY. ]
[ HIS PRUSSIAN MAJESTY FALLS INTO ONE OF HIS HYPOCHONDRIACAL FITS. ]
[ THE PHYSICALLY STRONG PAYS HIS COUNTER-VISIT. ]
[ OF PRINCESS WHILHELMINA'S FOUR KINGS AND OTHER INEFFECTUAL SUITORS. ]
[ CROWN-PRINCE FRIEDRICH WRITES CERTAIN LETTERS. ]
[ DOUBLE-MARRIAGE PROJECT RE-EMERGES IN AN OFFICIAL SHAPE. ]
[ HIS MAJESTY SLAUGHTERS 3,602 HEAD OF WILD SWINE. ]
[ FALLS ILL, IN CONSEQUENCE; AND THE DOUBLE-MARRIAGE CANNOT GET FORWARD. ]
[ CAUSE FIRST: THE HANOVER JOINT-HERITAGES, WHICH ARE NOT IN A LIQUID STATE. ]
[ CAUSE SECOND: THE TROUBLES OF MECKLENBURG. ]
[ CAUSES THIRD AND FOURTH:—AND CAUSE FIFTH, WORTH ALL THE OTHERS. ]
[ TROUBLES OF MECKLENBURG, FOR THE LAST TIME. ]
[ ONE NUSSLER SETTLES THE AHLDEN HERITAGES; SENDS THE MONEY HOME IN BOXES. ]
[ CROWN-PRINCE'S DOMESTICITIES SEEN IN A FLASH OF LIGHTNING. ]
[ WILHELMINA TO BE MARRIED OUT OF HAND. CRISIS FIRST: ENGLAND SHALL SAY YES OR SAY NO. ]
[ DUBOURGAY STRIKES A LIGHT FOR THE ENGLISH COURT. ]
[ WILHELMINA TO BE MARRIED OUT OF HAND. CRISIS SECOND: ENGLAND SHALL HAVE SAID NO. ]
[ WILHELMINA TO BE MARRIED OUT OF HAND. CRISIS THIRD: MAJESTY HIMSELF WILL CHOOSE, THEN. ]
[ HOW FRIEDRICH PRINCE OF BAIREUTH CAME TO BE THE MAN, AFTER ALL. ]
[ DOUBLE-MARRIAGE, ON THE EDGE OF SHIPWRECK, FLIES OFF A KIND OF CARRIER-PIGEON, OR NOAH'S-DOVE, TO ENGLAND, WITH CRY FOR HELP.]
[ BOOK VII. — FEARFUL SHIPWRECK OF THE DOUBLE-MARRIAGE PROJECT. — Feb.-Nov., 1730.]
[ Chapter I. — ENGLAND SENDS THE EXCELLENCY HOTHAM TO BERLIN. ]
[ MAJESTY AND CROWN-PRINCE WITH HIM MAKE A RUN TO DRESDEN. ]
[ HOW VILLA WAS RECEIVED IN ENGLAND. ]
[ EXCELLENCY HOTHAM ARRIVES IN BERLIN. ]
[ A PEEP INTO THE NOSTI-GRUMKOW CORRESPONDENCE CAUGHT UP IN ST. MARY AXE. ]
[ THE HOTHAM DESPATCHES. ]
[ HIS MAJESTY GETS SIGHT OF THE ST.-MARY-AXE DOCUMENTS; BUT NOTHING FOLLOWS FROM IT. ]
[ ST. PETER'S CHURCH IN BERLIN HAS AN ACCIDENT. ]
[ CATASTROPHE ON JOURNEY HOMEWARDS. ]
[ SCENE AT BERLIN ON MAJESTY'S ARRIVAL. ]
[ CROWN-PRINCE IN CUSTRIN. ]
[ SENTENCE OF COURT-MARTIAL. ]
[ KATTE'S END, 6th NOVEMBER, 1780.]
[ BOOK VIII. — CROWN-PRINCE REPRIEVED: LIFE AT CUSTRIN — November, 1730-February, 1732.]
[ Chapter I. — CHAPLAIN MULLER WAITS ON THE CROWN-PRINCE. ]
[ Chapter II. — CROWN-PRINCE TO REPENT AND NOT PERISH. ]
[ CROWN-PRINCE BEGINS A NEW COURSE. ]
[ CASE OF SCHLUBHUT. ]
[ CASE OF THE CRIMINAL-COLLEGIUM ITSELF. ]
[ SKIPPER JENKINS IN THE GULF OF FLORIDA. ]
[ BABY CARLOS GETS HIS APANAGE. ]
[ GRUMKOW'S "PROTOKOLL" OF THE 15th AUGUST, 1731; OR SUMMARY OF WHAT TOOK PLACE AT CUSTRIN THAT DAY. ]
[ SCHULENBURG'S THREE LETTERS TO GRUMKOW, ON VISITS TO THE CROWN-PRINCE, DURING THE CUSTRIN TIME. ]
[ HIS MAJESTY'S BUILDING OPERATIONS. ]
[ BOOK IX. — LAST STAGE OF FRIEDRICH'S APPRENTICESHIP: LIFE IN RUPPIN. — 1732-1736.]
[ Chapter I. — PRINCESS ELIZABETH CHRISTINA OF BRUNSWICK-BEVERN. ]
[ WHO HIS MAJESTY'S CHOICE IS; AND WHAT THE CROWN-PRINCE THINKS OF IT. ]
[ DUKE OF LORRAINE ARRIVES IN POTSDAM AND IN BERLIN. ]
[ BETROTHAL OF THE CROWN-PRINCE TO THE BRUNSWICK CHARMER, NIECE OF IMPERIAL MAJESTY, MONDAY EVENING, 10th MARCH, 1732. ]
[ SESSION OF TOBACCO-PARLIAMENT, 6th DECEMBER, 1732. ]
[ POLAND HAS TO FIND A NEW KING. ]
[ OF THE CANDIDATES; OF THE CONDITIONS. HOW THE ELECTION WENT. ]
[ POLAND ON FIRE; DANTZIG STANDS SIEGE. ]
[ SUBSEQUENT COURSE OF THE WAR, IN THE ITALIAN PART OF IT. ]
[ COURSE OF THE WAR, IN THE GERMAN PART OF IT. ]
[ GLIMPSE OF LIEUTENANT CHASOT, AND OF OTHER ACQUISITIONS. ]
[ CROWN-PRINCE'S VISIT TO BAIREUTH ON THE WAY HOME. ]
[ BOOK X. — AT REINSBERG. - 1736-1740.]
[ Chapter I. — MANSION OF REINSBERG. ]
[ OF MONSIEUR JORDAN AND THE LITERARY SET. ]
[ OF BERG AND JULICH AGAIN; AND OF LUISCIUS WITH THE ONE RAZOR. ]
[ CROWN-PRINCE BECOMES A FREEMASON; AND IS HARANGUED BY MONSIEUR DE BIELFELD. ]
[ SECKENDORF GETS LODGED IN GRATZ. ]
[ THE EAR OF JENKINS RE-EMERGES. ]
[ PINE'S HORACE; AND THE ANTI-MACHIAVEL. ]
[ FRIEDRICH IN PREUSSEN AGAIN; AT THE STUD OF TRAKEHNEN. A TRAGICALLY GREAT EVENT COMING ON. ]
[ BIELFELD, WHAT HE SAW AT REINSBERG AND AROUND. ]
[ TURK WAR ENDS; SPANISH WAR BEGINS. A WEDDING IN PETERSBURG. ]
[ BOOK XI. — FRIEDRICH TAKES THE REINS IN HAND. — June-December, 1740.]
[ Chapter I. — PHENOMENA OF FRIEDRICH'S ACCESSION. ]
[ FRIEDRICH WILL MAKE MEN HAPPY: CORN-MAGAZINES. ]
[ ABOLITION OF LEGAL TORTURE. ]
[ WILL HAVE PHILOSOPHERS ABOUT HIM, AND A REAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES. ]
[ AND EVERY ONE SHALL GET TO HEAVEN IN HIS OWN WAY. ]
[ FREE PRESS, AND NEWSPAPERS THE BEST INSTRUCTORS. ]
[ INTENDS TO BE PRACTICAL WITHAL, AND EVERY INCH A KING. ]
[ BEHAVIOR TO HIS MOTHER; TO HIS WIFE. ]
[ NO CHANGE IN HIS FATHER'S METHODS OR MINISTRIES. ]
[ FRIEDRICH ACCEPTS THE HOMAGES, PERSONALLY, IN THREE PLACES. ]
[ FRIEDRICH STRIKES OFF TO THE LEFT, AND HAS A VIEW OF STRASBURG FOR TWO DAYS. ]
[ FRIEDRICH FINDS M. DE MAUPERTUIS; NOT YET M. DE VOLTAIRE. ]
[ PARTICULARS OF FIRST INTERVIEW, ON SEVERE SCRUTINY. ]
[ WHAT VOLTAIRE THOUGHT OF THE INTERVIEW TWENTY YEARS AFTERWARDS. ]
[ WHAT VOLTAIRE THOUGHT OF THE INTERVIEW AT THE TIME. ]
[ HOW THE HERSTALLERS HAD BEHAVED TO FRIEDRICH WILHELM. ]
[ FRIEDRICH TAKES THE ROD OUT OF PICKLE. ]
[ WHAT VOLTAIRE THOUGHT OF HERSTAL. ]
[ WILHELMINA'S RETURN-VISIT. ]
[ UNEXPECTED NEWS AT REINSBERG. ]
[ MYSTERY IN BERLIN, FOR SEVEN WEEKS, WHILE THE PREPARATIONS GO ON; VOLTAIRE VISITS FRIEDRICH TO DECIPHER IT, BUT CANNOT. ]
[ VIEW OF FRIEDRICH BEHIND THE VEIL. ]
[ EXCELLENCY BOTTA HAS AUDIENCE; THEN EXCELLENCY DICKENS, AND OTHERS: DECEMBER 6th, THE MYSTERY IS OUT. ]
[ MASKED BALL, AT BERLIN, 12th-13th DECEMBER.]
[ BOOK XII. — FIRST SILESIAN WAR, AWAKENING A GENERAL EUROPEAN ONE, BEGINS. — December, 1740-May, 1741.]
[ Chapter I. — OF SCHLESIEN, OR SILESIA. ]
[ HISTORICAL EPOCHS OF SCHLESIEN;—AFTER THE QUADS AND MARCHMEN. ]
[ FRIEDRICH AT CROSSEN, AND STILL IN HIS OWN TERRITORY, 14th-16th DECEMBER;—STEPS INTO SCHLESIEN. ]
[ WHAT GLOGAU, AND THE GOVERNMENT AT BRESLAU, DID UPON IT. ]
[ MARCH TO WEICHAU (SATURDAY, 17th, AND STAY SUNDAY THERE); TO MILKAU (MONDAY, 19th); GET TO HERRENDORF, WITHIN SIGHT OF GLOGAU, DECEMBER 22d. ]
[ WHAT BERLIN IS SAYING; WHAT FRIEDRICH IS THINKING. ]
[ JORDAN TO THE KING ]
[ SCHWERIN AT LIEGNITZ; FRIEDRICH HUSHES UP THE GLOGAU PROBLEM, AND STARTS WITH HIS BEST SPEED FOR BRESLAU. ]
[ KING ENTERS BRESLAW; STAYS THERE, GRACIOUS AND VIGILANT, FOUR DAYS (Jan. 2d-6th, 1741). ]
[ FRIEDRICH COMES ACROSS TO OTTMACHAU; SITS THERE, IN SURVEY OF NEISSE, TILL HIS CANNON COME. ]
[ BROWNE VANISHES IN A SLIGHT FLASH OF FIRE. ]
[ OF BELLEISLE AND HIS PLANS. ]
[ SKIRMISH OF BAUMGARTEN, 27th FEBRUARY, 1741. ]
[ ASPECTS OF BRESLAU. ]
[ AUSTRIA IS STANDING TO ARMS. ]
[ THE YOUNG DESSAUER CAPTURES GLOGAU (MARCH 9th); THE OLD DESSAUER, BY HIS CAMP OF GOTTIN (APRIL 2d), CHECKMATES CERTAIN DESIGNING PERSONS. ]
[ FRIEDRICH TAKES THE FIELD, WITH SOME POMP; GOES INTO THE MOUNTAINS,—BUT COMES FAST BACK. ]
[ WHO WAS TO BLAME FOR THE AUSTRIAN-SUCCESSION WAR? ]
[ HOW BELLEISLE MADE VISIT TO TEUTSCHLAND; AND THERE WAS NO FIT HENRY THE FOWLER TO WELCOME HIM. ]
[ DOWNBREAK OF PRAGMATIC SANCTION; MANNER OF THE CHIEF ARTISTS IN HANDLING THEIR COVENANTS. ]
[ CONCERNING THE IMPERIAL ELECTION (Kaiserwahl) THAT IS TO BE: CANDIDATES FOR KAISERSHIP. ]
[ TEUTSCHLAND TO BE CARVED INTO SOMETHING OF SYMMETRY, SHOULD THE BELLEISLE ENTERPRISES SUCCEED. ]
[ BELLEISLE ON VISIT TO FRIEDRICH; SEES FRIEDRICH BESIEGE BRIEG, WITH EFFECT. ]
[ No. 1. SNATCH OF PARLIAMENTARY ELOQUENCE BY MR. VINER (19th April, 1741). ]
[ No. 2. CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORIAN ON THE PHENOMENON OF WALPOLE IN ENGLAND. ]
[ No. 3. OF THE SPANISH WAR, OR THE JENKINS'S-EAR QUESTION. ]
[ SUCCINCT HISTORY OF THE SPANISH WAR, WHICH BEGAN IN 1739; AND ENDED—WHEN DID IT END? ]
[ BOOK XIII. — FIRST SILESIAN WAR, LEAVING THE GENERAL EUROPEAN ONE ABLAZE ALL ROUND, GETS ENDED. — May, 1741-July, 1742.]
[ Chapter I. — BRITANNIC MAJESTY AS PALADIN OF THE PRAGMATIC. ]
[ CUNCTATIONS, YET INCESSANT AND UBIQUITOUS ENDEAVORINGS, OF HIS BRITANNIC ]
[ EXCELLENCY HYNDFORD HAS HIS FIRST AUDIENCE (Camp of Mollwitz, May 7th); ]
[ EXCELLENCY ROBINSON BUSY IN THE VIENNA HOFRATH CIRCLES, TO PRODUCE A ]
[ EXCELLENCY ROBINSON HAS AUDIENCE OF FRIEDRICH (Camp of Strehlen, 7th ]
[ EXCELLENCY HYNDFORD BRINGS ABOUT A MEETING AT KLEIN-SCHNELLENDORF (9th ]
[ FRIEDRICH TAKES NEISSE BY SHAM SIEGE (CAPTURE NOT SHAM); GETS HOMAGED IN ]
[ THE FRENCH SAFE IN PRAG; KAISERWAHL JUST COMING ON. ]
[ BROGLIO HAS A BIVOUAC OF PISEK; KHEVENHULLER LOOKS IN UPON THE DONAU ]
[ WILHELMINA AT THE CORONATION. ]
[ THE DUCHESS DOWAGER OF WURTEMBERG, RETURNING FROM BERLIN FAVORS US WITH ]
[ IGLAU IS GOT, BUT NOT THE MAGAZINE AT IGLAU. ]
[ THE SAXONS THINK IGLAU ENOUGH; THE FRENCH GO HOME. ]
[ FRIEDRICH SUBMERGES THE MORAVIAN COUNTRIES; BUT CANNOT BRUNN, WHICH IS ]
[ THE SAXONS HAVE NO CANNON FOR BRUNN, CANNOT AFFORD ANY; THERE IS A HIGH ]
[ HOW NUSSLER HAPPENED TO BE IN NEISSE, MAY, 1742. ]
[ BOOK XIV.—THE SURROUNDING EUROPEAN WAR DOES NOT END.—August, 1742-July, 1744.]
[ Chapter I.—FRIEDRICH RESUMES HIS PEACEABLE PURSUITS. ]
[ SETTLES THE SILESIAN BOUNDARIES, THE SILESIAN ARRANGEMENTS; WITH MANIFEST PROFIT TO SILESIA AND HIMSELF. ]
[ OPENING OF THE OPERA-HOUSE AT BERLIN. ]
[ FRIEDRICH TAKES THE WATERS AT AACHEN, WHERE VOLTAIRE COMES TO SEE HIM. ]
[ WAR-PHENOMENA IN THE WESTERN PARTS: KING GEORGE TRIES, A SECOND TIME, TO DRAW HIS SWORD; TUGS AT IT VIOLENTLY, FOR SEVEN MONTHS (February-October, 1742). ]
[ HOW DUC D'HARCOURT, ADVANCING TO REINFORCE THE ORIFLAMME, HAD TO SPLIT HIMSELF IN TWO; AND BECOME AN "ARMY OF BAVARIA," TO LITTLE EFFECT. ]
[ HOW BELLEISLE, RETURNING FROM DRESDEN WITHOUT CO-OPERATION FOUND THE ATTACK HAD BEEN DONE,—IN A FATALLY REVERSE WAY. PRAG EXPECTING SIEGE. COLLOQUY WITH BROGLIO ON THAT INTERESTING POINT. PRAG BESIEGED. ]
[ CONCERNING THE ITALIAN WAR WHICH SIMULTANEOUSLY WENT ON, ALL ALONG. ]
[ SCENE, ROADS OF CADIZ, October, 1741: BY WHAT ASTONISHING ARTIFICE THIS ITALIAN WAR DID, AT LENGTH, GET BEGUN. ]
[ OTHER SCENE, BAY OF NAPLES, 19th-20th August, 1742: KING OF TWO SICILIES (BABY CARLOS THAT WAS), HAVING BEEN ASSISTING MAMMA, IS OBLIGED TO BECOME NEUTRAL IN THE ITALIAN WAR. ]
[ THE SIEGE OF PRAG CONTIMES. A GRAND SALLY THERE. ]
[ MAILLEBOIS MARCHES, WITH AN "ARMY OF REDEMPTION" OR "OF MATHURINS" (WITTILY SO CALLED), TO RELIEVE PRAG; REACHES THE BOHEMIAN FRONTIER, JOINED BY THE COMTE DE SAXE; ABOVE 50,000 STRONG (August 9th-September 19th). ]
[ PRINCE KARL AND THE GRAND-DUKE, HEARING OF MAILLEBOIS, GO TO MEET HIM (September 14th); AND THE SIEGE OF PRAG IS RAISED. ]
[ THE MAILLEBOIS ARMY OF REDEMPTION CANNOT REDEEM AT ALL;—HAS TO STAGGER SOUTHWARD AGAIN; AND BECOMES AN "ARMY OF BAVARIA," UNDER BROGLIO. ]
[ VOLTAIRE HAS BEEN ON VISIT AT AACHEN, IN THE INTERIM,—HIS THIRD VISIT TO KING FRIEDRICH. ]
[ THREE LETTERS OF VOLTAIRE, DATED BRUSSELS, 10th SEPT. 1742. ]
[ RETREAT FROM PRAG; ARMY OF THE ORIFLAMME, BOHEMIAN SECTION BOHEMIAN SECTION OF IT, MAKES EXIT. ]
[ A GLANCE AT VIENNA, AND THEN AT BERLIN. ]
[ VOLTAIRE, AT PARIS, IS MADE IMMORTAL BY A KISS. ]
[ Chapter IV.—AUSTRIAN AFFAIRS MOUNT TO A DANGEROUS HEIGHT. ]
[ BRITANNIC MAJESTY, WITH SWORD ACTUALLY DRAWN, HAS MARCHED MEANWHILE TO THE FRANKFURT COUNTRIES, AS "PRAGMATIC ARMY;" READY FOR BATTLE AND TREATY ALIKE. ]
[ FRIEDRICH HAS OBJECTIONS TO THE PRAGMATIC ARMY; BUT IN VAIN. OF FRIEDRICH'S MANY ENDEAVORS TO QUENCH THIS WAR, BY "UNION OF INDEPENDENT GERMAN PRINCES," BY "MEDIATION OF THE REICH," AND OTHERWISE; ALL IN VAIN. ]
[ BATTLE OF DETTINGEN. ]
[ BRITANNIC MAJESTY HOLDS HIS CONFERENCES OF HANAU. ]
[ HUNGARIAN MAJESTY ANSWERS, IN THE DIET, THAT FRENCH DECLARATION, "MAKE PEACE, GOOD PEOPLE; I WISH TO BE OUT OF IT!"—IN AN OMINOUS MANNER. ]
[ BRITANNIC MAJESTY GOES HOME. ]
[ FRIEDRICH VISITS BAIREUTH: ON A PARTICULAR ERRAND;—VOLTAIRE ATTENDING, AND PRIVATELY REPORTING. ]
[ GLANCE AT THE BELLIGERENT POWERS; BRITANNIC MAJESTY NARROWLY MISSES AN INVASION THAT MIGHT HAVE BEEN DANGEROUS ]
[ THE YOUNG DUKE OF WURTEMBERG GETS A VALEDICTORY ADVICE; AND POLLNITZ A DITTO TESTIMONIAL (February 6th; April 1st, 1744). ]
[ TWO CONQUESTS FOR PRUSSIA, A GASEOUS AND A SOLID: CONQUEST FIRST, BARBERINA THE DANCER. ]
[ CONQUEST SECOND IS OST-FRIESLAND, OF A SOLID NATURE.]
[ BOOK XV.—SECOND SILESIAN WAR, IMPORTANT EPISODE IN THE GENERAL EUROPEAN ONE.—15th Aug. 1744-25th Dec. 1745.]
[ Chapter I.—PRELIMINARY: HOW THE MOMENT ARRIVED. ]
[ PRINCE KARL GETS ACROSS THE RHINE (20 JUNE-2 JULY, 1744). ]
[ FRIEDRICH DECIDES TO INTERVENE. ]
[ FRIEDRICH, LEAVING SMALL GARRISON IN PRAG, RUSHES SWIFTLY UP THE MOLDAU VALLEY, UPON THE TABOR-BUDWEIS COUNTRY; TO PLEASE HIS FRENCH FRIENDS. ]
[ THE FRENCH ARE LITTLE GRATEFUL FOR THE PLEASURE DONE THEM AT SUCH RUINOUS EXPENSE. ]
[ FRIEDRICH TRIES TO HAVE BATTLE FROM PRINCE KARL, IN THE MOLDAU COUNTRIES; CANNOT, OWING TO THE SKILL OF PRINCE KARL OR OF OLD FELDMARSCHALL TRAUN;—HAS TO RETIRE BEHIND THE SAZAWA, AND ULTIMATELY BEHIND THE ELBE, WITH MUCH LABOR IN VAIN. ]
[ FRIEDRICH'S RETREAT; ESPECIALLY EINSIEDEL'S FROM PRAG. ]
[ OLD DESSAUER REPELS THE SILESIAN INVASION (Winter, 1744-45). ]
[ THE FRENCH FULLY INTEND TO BEHAVE BETTER NEXT SEASON TO FRIEDRICH AND THEIR GERMAN ALLIES;—BUT ARE PREVENTED BY VARIOUS ACCIDENTS (November, 1744-April, 1745; April-August, 1745). ]
[ STRANGE ACCIDENT TO MARECHAL DE BELLEISLE IN THE HARZ MOUNTAINS (20th December, 1744). ]
[ THE KAISER KARL VII. GETS SECURED FROM OPPRESSIONS, IN A TRAGIC WAY. FRIEDRICH PROPOSES PEACE, BUT TO NO PURPOSE. ]
[ 1. FRIEDRICH'S POSITION TOWARDS SAXONY. ]
[ 2. THERE IS A, "UNION OF WARSAW" (8th January, 1745); AND STILL MORE SPECIALLY A "TREATY OF WARSAW" (8th January-18th May, 1745). ]
[ 3. VALORI'S ACCOUNT OF HIS MISSION (in compressed form). [Valori, i. 211-219.] ]
[ MIDDLE-RHINE ARMY IN A STAGGERING STATE; THE BAVARIAN INTRICACY SETTLES ITSELF, THE WRONG WAY. ]
[ KING FRIEDRICH TO PODEWILS, IN BERLIN (under various dates, March-April, 1745). ]
[ FRIEDRICH TO PODEWILS (as before, April-May, 1745). ]
[ BATTLE OF FONTENOY (11th May, 1745). ]
[ CAMP OF DIESKAU: BRITANNIC MAJESTY MAKES PEACE, FOR HIMSELF, WITH FRIEDRICH; BUT CANNOT FOR AUSTRIA OR SAXONY. ]
[ SCHONBRUNN, 2d AUGUST, 1745, ROBINSON HAS AUDIENCE OF HER HUNGARIAN MAJESTY. ]
[ GRAND-DUKE FRANZ IS ELECTED KAISER (13TH SEPTEMBER, 1745); FRIEDRICH, THE SEASON AND FORAGE BEING DONE, MAKES FOR SILESIA. ]
[ FRIEDRICH GOES OUT TO MEET HIS THREE-LEGGED MONSTER; CUTS ONE LEG OF IT IN TWO (Fight of Hennersdorf, 23d November, 1745). ]
[ PRINCE KARL, CUT IN TWO, TUMBLES HOME AGAIN DOUBLE-QUICK. ]
[ BOOK XVI.—THE TEN YEARS OF PEACE.—1746-1756]
[ VOLTAIRE AND THE DIVINE EMILIE APPEAR SUDDENLY, ONE NIGHT, AT SCEAUX ]
[ WAR-PASSAGES IN 1747 ]
[ MARSHAL KEITH COMES TO PRUSSIA (September, 1747) ]
[ MARECHAL DE SAXE PAYS FRIEDRICH A VISIT. ]
[ TRAGIC NEWS, THAT CONCERN US, OF VOLTAIRE AND OTHERS. ]
[ CANDIDATUS LINSENBARTH (QUASI "Lentil-beard") LIKEWISE VISITS BERLIN ]
[ SIR JONAS HANWAY STALKS ACROSS THE SCENE, TOO; IN A PONDERING AND OBSERVING MANNER ]
[ THE VOLTAIRE-HIRSCH TRANSACTION: PART I. ORIGIN OF LAWSUIT (10th November-25th December, 1750) ]
[ PART II. THE LAWSUIT ITSELF (30th December, 1750-18th and 26th February, 1751) ]
[ FRIEDRIAH VISITS OST-FRIESLAND ]
[ DETACHED FEATURES (NOT FABULOUS) OF VOLTAIRE AND HIS BERLIN-POTSDAM ENVIRONMENT IN 1751-1752 ]
[ FRACTIONS OF EVENTS AND INDICATIONS, FROM VOLTAIRE HIMSELF, IN THIS TIME; MORE OR LESS ILLUMINATIVE WHEN REDUCED TO ORDER ]
[ "ANSWER FROM [VERY PRIVATELY VOLTAIRE, CALLING HIMSELF] A BERLIN ACADEMICIAN TO A PARIS ONE. ]
[ PART I. FREDERSDORF SENDS INSTRUCTIONS; THE "OEUVRE DE POESIE" IS GOT; BUT— ]
[ PART II. VOLTAIRE, IN SPITE OF HIS EFFORTS, DOES GET AWAY (June 20th-July 7th) ]
[ "EXTRACTUS PROTOCOLLORUM IN INQUISITIONS-SACHEN,"—THAT IS TO SAY, EXTRACT OF PROTOCOLS IN INQUEST "CONTRA FRIEDRICH WILHELM MENZEL AND JOHANN BENJAMIN ERFURTH." ]
[ FRIEDRICH IS VISIBLE, IN HOLLAND, TO THE NAKED EYE, FOR SOME MINUTES (June 23d, 1755).]
[ Book XVII—THE SEVEN-YEARS WAR: FIRST CAMPAIGN—1756-1757.]
[ Chapter I.—WHAT FRIEDRICH HAD READ IN THE MENZEL DOCUMENTS. ]
[ HOW FRIEDRICH DISCOVERED THE MYSTERY. CONCERNING MENZEL AND WEINGARTEN. ]
[ THE TRIUMPHANT HANBURY TREATY BECOMES, ITSELF, NOTHING OR LESS;—BUT PRODUCES A FRIEDRICH TREATY, FOLLOWED BY RESULTS WHICH SURPRISE EVERYBODY. ] [ 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. ]
[ KING FRIEDRICH'S ENIGMA GETS MORE AND MORE STRINGENT. ]
[ THE MARCH INTO SAXONY, IN THREE COLUMNS. ]
[ BOOK XVIII.—SEVEN-YEARS WAR RISES TO A HEIGHT.—1757-1759.]
[ Chapter I.—THE CAMPAIGN OPENS. ]
[ REICH'S THUNDER, SLIGHT SURVEY OF IT; WITH QUESTION, WHITHERWARD, IF ANY-WHITHER. ]
[ FRIEDRICH SUDDENLY MARCHES ON PRAG. ]
[ COLONEL MAYER WITH HIS "FREE-CORPS" PARTY MAKES A VISIT, OF DIDACTIC NATURE, TO THE REICH. ]
[ OF THE SINGULAR QUASI-BEWITCHED CONDITION OF ENGLAND; AND WHAT IS TO BE HOPED FROM IT FOR THE COMMON CAUSE, IF PRAG GO AMISS. ]
[ PHENOMENA OF PRAG SIEGE:—PRAG SIEGE IS INTERRUPTED. ]
[ THE MARIA-THERESA ORDER, NEW KNIGHTHOOD FOR AUSTRIA. ]
[ I. FRIEDRICH'S MARCH TO ERFURT FROM DRESDEN—(31st August-13th September, 1757). ]
[ 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). ]
[ LAMENTATION-PSALMS OF FRIEDRICH. ]
[ III. RUMOR OF AN INROAD ON BERLIN SUDDENLY SETS FRIEDRICH ON MARCH THITHER: INROAD TAKES EFFECT,—WITH IMPORTANT RESULTS, CHIEFLY IN A LEFT-HAND FORM. ]
[ SCENE AT REGENSBURG IN THE INTERIM. ]
[ CATASTROPHE OF DAUPHINESS (Saturday, 5th November, 1757). ]
[ FRIEDRICH'S SPEECH TO HIS GENERALS (Parchwitz, 3d December, 1757). [From ]
[ OF THE ENGLISH SUBSIDY. ]
[ 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 BE. ]
[ DAUN AND THE REICHS ARMY INVADE SAXONY, IN FRIEDRICH'S ABSENCE. ]
[ 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-MARCH ON THE PART OF FRIEDRICH'S ARMY, WHICH HALTS AT HOCH]
[ WHAT ACTUALLY BEFELL AT HOCHKIRCH (Saturday, 14th October, 1758). ]
[ SEQUEL OF HOCHKIRCH; THE CAMPAIGN ENDS IN A WAY SURPRISING TO AN ATTENTIVE PUBLIC (22d October-20th November, 1758). ]
[ FRIEDRICH MARCHES, ENIGMATICALLY, NOT ON GLOGAU, BUT ON REICHENBACH AND GORLITZ; TO DAUN'S ASTONISHMENT. ]
[ FELDMARSCHALL DAUN AND THE REICHS ARMY TRY SOME SIEGE OF DRESDEN (9th-16th November).]
[ BOOK XIX.—FRIEDRICH LIKE TO BE OVERWHELMED IN THE SEVEN-YEARS WAR.—1759-1760.]
[ Chapter I.—PRELIMINARIES TO A FOURTH CAMPAIGN. ]
[ DICTATOR WEDELL FIGHTS HIS BATTLE (Monday, 23d July, 1759), WITHOUT SUCCESS. ]
[ THE "REICHS ARMY" 80 CALLED HAS ENTERED SAXONY, UNDER FINE OMENS; DOES SOME FEATS OF SIEGING (August 7th-23d),—WITH AN EYE ON DRESDEN AS THE CROWNING ONE. ]
[ AUSTRIAN REICHS ARMY DOES ITS CROWNING FEAT (August 26th-September 4th): DIARY OF WHAT IS CALLED THE "SIEGE" OF DRESDEN. ]
[ DAUN, SOLTIKOF AND COMPANY AGAIN HAVE A COLLOQUY (Bautzen, September 15th); AFTER WHICH EVERYBODY STARTS ON HIS SPECIAL COURSE OF ACTION. ]
[ FRIEDRICH MANAGES (September 24th-October 24th) TO GET THE RUSSIANS SENT HOME; AND HIMSELF FALLS LAMED WITH GOUT. ]
[ SERENE HIGHNESS OF WURTEMBERG, AT FULDA (November 30th, 1759), IS JUST ABOUT "FIRING VICTORIA," AND GIVING A BALL TO BEAUTY AND FASHION, IN HONOR OF A CERTAIN EVENT;—BUT IS UNPLEASANTLY INTERRUPTED. ]
[ WHAT IS PERPETUAL PRESIDENT MAUPERTUIS DOING, ALL THIS WHILE? IS HE STILL IN BERLIN; OR WHERE IN THE UNIVERSE IS HE? ALAS, POOR MAUPERTUIS! ]
[ GRAND FRENCH INVASION-SCHEME COMES ENTIRELY TO WRECK (Quiberon Bay, 20th November, 1759): OF CONTROLLER-GENERAL SILHOUETTE, AND THE OUTLOOKS OF FRANCE, FINANCIAL AND OTHER. ]
[ FRIEDRICH, STRANGE TO SAY, PUBLISHES (March-June, 1760) AN EDITION OF HIS POEMS. QUESTION, "WHO WROTE Matinees du Roi de Prusse?"—FOR THE SECOND, AND POSITIVELY THE LAST TIME. ]
[ PEACE-NEGOTIATIONS HOPEFUL TO FRIEDRICH ALL THROUGH WINTER; BUT THE FRENCH WON'T. VOLTAIRE, AND HIS STYLE OF CORRESPONDING. ]
[ VOLTAIRE ON FRIEDRICH, TO DIFFERENT THIRD-PARTIES, DURING THIS WAR. ]
[ VOLTAIRE ON SURROUNDING OBJECTS, CHIEFLY ON MAUPERTUIS, AND THE BATTLES. ]
[ FRIEDRICH TO VOLTAIRE, BEFORE AND DURING THESE PEACE NEGOTIATIONS. ]
[ FRIEDRICH HAS SENT LORD MARISCHAL TO SPAIN: OTHER FOND HOPES OF FRIEDRICH'S.]
[ BOOK XX.—FRIEDRICH IS NOT TO BE OVERWHELMED: THE SEVEN-YEARS WAR]
[ Chapter I.—FIFTH CAMPAIGN OPENS. ]
[ Chapter II.—FRIEDRICH BESIEGES DRESDEN. ]
[ CAPTURE OF GLATZ (26th July, 1760). ]
[ DIALOGUE OF FRIEDRICH AND HENRI (from their Private Correspondence: June 7th-July 29th, 1760). ]
[ DUKE FERDINAND'S BATTLE OF WARBURG (31st July, 1760). ]
[ LOUDON IS TRYING A STROKE-OF-HAND ON BRESLAU, IN THE GLATZ FASHION, IN THE INTERIM (July 30th-August 3d). ]
[ FRIEDRICH ON MARCH, FOR THE THIRD TIME, TO RESCUE SILESIA (August 1st-15th). ]
[ BATTLE, IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD OF LIEGNITZ, DOES ENSUE (Friday morning, 15th August, 1760). ]
[ FIGHT OF KLOSTER KAMPEN (Night of October 15th-16th); WESEL NOT TO BE HAD BY DUKE FERDINAND. ]
[ KING FRIEDRICH IN THE APEL HOUSE AT LEIPZIG (8th December, 1760-17th March, 1761). ]
[ INTERVIEW WITH HERR PROFESSOR GELLERT (Thursday, 18th December, 1760). ]
[ DIALOGUE WITH GENERAL SALDERN (in the Apel House, Leipzig, 21st January, 1761). ]
[ THERE ARE SOME WAR-MOVEMENTS DURING WINTER; GENERAL FINANCIERING DIFFICULTIES. CHOISEUL PROPOSES PEACE. ]
[ OF FERDINAND'S BATTLE OF VELLINGHAUSEN (15th-16th July); AND THE CAMPAIGN 1761. ]
[ THIRD SIEGE OF COLBERG. ]
[ THE PITT CATASTROPHE: HOW THE PEACE-NEGOTIATION WENT OFF BY EXPLOSION; HOW PITT WITHDREW (3d October, 1761), AND THERE CAME A SPANISH WAR NEVERTHELESS. ]
[ TIFF OF QUARREL BETWEEN KING AND HENRI (March-April, 1762). ]
[ BRIGHT NEWS FROM PETERSBURG (certain, Jan. 19th); WHICH GROW EVER BRIGHTER; AND BECOME A STAR-OF-DAY FOR FRIEDRICH. ]
[ WHAT COLONEL HORDT AND THE OTHERS SAW AT PETERSBURG (January-July, 1762). ]
[ BOOK XXI.—AFTERNOON AND EVENING OF FRIEDRICH'S LIFE—1763-1786.]
[ Chapter I.—PREFATORY. ]
[ Chapter II.—REPAIRING OF A RUINED PRUSSIA. ]
[ LANDRATH NUSSLER AND THE KING (30th March-3d April, 1763). ]
[ III. SATURDAY, APRIL 3d, IN THE SCHLOSS AGAIN: NUSSLER AND LANDRATHS. To them, the KING. ]
[ KRIEGSRATH RODEN AND THE KING (6th-13th June, 1763). ]
[ OF FRIEDRICH'S NEW EXCISE SYSTEM. ]
[ THE NEUE PALAIS, IN SANS-SOUCI NEIGHBORHOOD, IS FOUNDED AND FINISHED (1763-1770). ]
[ "OBITUARY IN FRIEDRICH'S CIRCLE TILL 1771." ]
[ KING OF POLAND DIES; AND THERE ENSUE HUGE ANARCHIES IN THAT COUNTRY. ]
[ EX-LOVER PONIATOWSKI BECOMES KING OF POLAND (7th Sept. 1764), AND IS CROWNED WITHOUT LOSS OF HIS HAIR. ]
[ FOR SEVERAL YEARS THE DISSIDENT QUESTION CANNOT BE GOT SETTLED; CONFEDERATION OF RADOM (23d June, 1767-5th March, 1768) PUSHES IT INTO SETTLEMENT. ]
[ CONFEDERATION OF BAR ENSUES, ON THE PER-CONTRA SIDE (March 28th, 1768); AND, AS FIRST RESULT OF ITS ACHIEVEMENTS (October 6th, 1768), A TURK-RUSSIAN WAR. ]
[ FIRST INTERVIEW BETWEEN FRIEDRICH AND KAISER JOSEPH (Neisse, 25th-28th August, 1769). ]
[ NEXT YEAR THERE IS A SECOND INTERVIEW; FRIEDRICH MAKING A RETURN-VISIT DURING THE KAISER'S MORAVIAN REVIEWS (Camp of Mahrisch-Neustadt, 3d-7th September, 1770). ]
[ RUSSIAN-TURK WAR, FIRST TWO CAMPAIGNS. ]
[ PRINCE HENRI HAS BEEN TO SWEDEN; IS SEEN AT PETERSBURG IN MASQUERADE (on or about New-year's Day, 1771); AND DOES GET HOME, WITH RESULTS THAT ARE IMPORTANT. ]
[ THE EMPRESS-QUEEN TO PRINCE KAUNITZ (Undated: date must be Vienna, February, 1772). ]
[ WHAT FRIEDRICH DID WITH HIS NEW ACQUISITION. ]
[ HERR DOCTOR ZIMMERMANN, THE FAMOUS AUTHOR OF THE BOOK "ON SOLITUDE," WALKS REVERENTIALLY BEFORE FRIEDRICH'S DOOR IN THE DUSK OF AN OCTOBER EVENING: AND HAS A ROYAL INTERVIEW NEXT DAY. ]
[ SISTER ULRIQUE, QUEEN-DOWAGER OF SWEDEN, REVISITS HER NATIVE PLACE (December, 1771-August, 1772). ]
[ WILHELMINA'S DAUGHTER, ELIZABETH FREDERIKE SOPHIE, DUCHESS OF WURTEMBERG, APPEARS AT FERNEY (September, 1773). ]
[ No. 1. DR BURNEY HAS SIGHT OF VOLTAIRE (July, 1770). ]
[ NO. 2. A REVEREND MR. SHERLOCK SEES VOLTAIRE, AND EVEN DINES WITH HIM (April, 1776). ]
[ GENERAL OR FIELDMARSHAL CONWAY, DIRECT FROM THE LONDON CIRCLES, ATTENDS ONE OF FRIEDRICH'S REVIEWS (August-September, 1774). ]
[ EXUBERANT SHERLOCK AND ELEVEN OTHER ENGLISH ARE PRESENTED TO FRIEDRICH ON A COURT OCCASION (8th October, 1777); AND TWO OF THEM GET SPOKEN TO, AND SPEAK EACH A WORD. EXCELLENCY HUGH ELLIOT IS THEIR INTRODUCER. ]
[ PRINCE DE LIGNE, AFTER TEN YEARS, SEES FRIEDRICH A SECOND TIME; TIME; AND REPORTS WHAT WAS SAID. ]
[ HOW GENERAL VON DER MARWITZ, IN EARLY BOYHOOD, SAW FRIEDRICH THE GREAT THREE TIMES (1782-1785). ]
[ GENERAL BOUILLE, HOME FROM HIS WEST-INDIAN EXPLOITS, VISITS FRIEDRICH (August 5th-11th, 1784). ]
[APPENDIX.]
[ A DAY WITH FRIEDRICH.—(23d July, 1779.) ]
ON HEROES, HERO-WORSHIP,
AND THE HEROIC IN HISTORY
By Thomas Carlyle
Contents
LATTER-DAY PAMPHLETS.
by Thomas Carlyle
Contents
THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
By THOMAS CARLYLE
CONTENTS
[ THE FRENCH REVOLUTION A HISTORY ]
EARLY KINGS OF NORWAY.
by Thomas Carlyle
CONTENTS
[ CHAPTER I. ] HARALD HAARFAGR.
[ CHAPTER II. ] ERIC BLOOD-AXE AND BROTHERS.
[ CHAPTER III. ] HAKON THE GOOD.
[ CHAPTER IV. ] HARALD GREYFELL AND BROTHERS.
[ CHAPTER V. ] HAKON JARL.
[ CHAPTER VI. ] OLAF TRYGGVESON.
[ CHAPTER VII. ] REIGN OF OLAF TRYGGVESON.
[ CHAPTER VIII. ] JARLS ERIC AND SVEIN.
[ CHAPTER IX. ] KING OLAF THE THICK-SET'S VIKING DAYS.
[ CHAPTER X. ] REIGN OF KING OLAF THE SAINT.
[ CHAPTER XI. ] MAGNUS THE GOOD AND OTHERS.
[ CHAPTER XII. ] OLAF THE TRANQUIL, MAGNUS BAREFOOT, AND SIGURD THE CRUSADER.
[ CHAPTER XIII. ] MAGNUS THE BLIND, HARALD GYLLE, AND MUTUAL EXTINCTION OF THE HAARFAGRS.
[ CHAPTER XIV. ] SVERRIR AND DESCENDANTS, TO HAKON THE OLD.
[ CHAPTER XV. ] HAKON THE OLD AT LARGS.
[ CHAPTER XVI. ] EPILOGUE.
[ FOOTNOTES: ]
SARTOR RESARTUS:
The Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdrockh
By Thomas Carlyle.
1831
CONTENTS
[ CHAPTER II. EDITORIAL DIFFICULTIES. ]
[ CHAPTER III. REMINISCENCES. ]
[ CHAPTER IV. CHARACTERISTICS. ]
[ CHAPTER V. THE WORLD IN CLOTHES. ]
[ CHAPTER VII. MISCELLANEOUS-HISTORICAL. ]
[ CHAPTER VIII. THE WORLD OUT OF CLOTHES. ]
[ CHAPTER IV. GETTING UNDER WAY. ]
[ CHAPTER VI. SORROWS OF TEUFELSDROCKH. ]
[ CHAPTER VII. THE EVERLASTING NO. ]
[ CHAPTER VIII. CENTRE OF INDIFFERENCE. ]
[ CHAPTER IX. THE EVERLASTING YEA. ]
[ CHAPTER I. INCIDENT IN MODERN HISTORY. ]
[ CHAPTER II. CHURCH-CLOTHES. ]
[ CHAPTER VII. ORGANIC FILAMENTS. ]
[ CHAPTER VIII. NATURAL SUPERNATURALISM. ]
[ CHAPTER IX. CIRCUMSPECTIVE. ]
[ CHAPTER X. THE DANDIACAL BODY. ]
LIFE OF JOHN STERLING
By Thomas Carlyle
CONTENTS
[ CHAPTER II. BIRTH AND PARENTAGE. ]
[ CHAPTER III. SCHOOLS: LLANBLETHIAN; PARIS; LONDON. ]
[ CHAPTER IV. UNIVERSITIES: GLASGOW; CAMBRIDGE. ]
[ CHAPTER VI. LITERATURE: THE ATHENAEUM. ]
[ CHAPTER VII. REGENT STREET. ]
[ CHAPTER IX. SPANISH EXILES. ]
[ CHAPTER XI. MARRIAGE: ILL-HEALTH; WEST-INDIES. ]
[ CHAPTER XII. ISLAND OF ST. VINCENT. ]
[ CHAPTER XIII. A CATASTROPHE. ]
[ CHAPTER XV. BONN; HERSTMONCEUX. ]
[ CHAPTER VI. LITERATURE: THE STERLING CLUB. ]
[ CHAPTER III. FALMOUTH: POEMS. ]
[ CHAPTER IV. NAPLES: POEMS. ]
[ CHAPTER V. DISASTER ON DISASTER. ]