[154] Great in small things, small in great things.

[155] Œuvres de Frédéric, t. xix., p. 139.

[156]

When one has lost every thing, when one has no longer hope,
Life is a disgrace, and death a duty.

[157] Carlyle.

[158] Œuvres de Frédéric, t. xix., p. 204.

[159] Correspondance Familière et Amicale de Frédéric, Roi de Prusse, t. ii., p. 140.

[160] Carlyle.

[161] Life of Frederick II., by Lord Dover, vol. ii., p. 170.

[162] Walpole’s Letters to Sir Horace Mann, vol. i., p. 6, 7.