HISTORY OF FRIEDRICH II. OF PRUSSIA

FREDERICK THE GREAT

By Thomas Carlyle

Volume IV.


Contents

[ BOOK IV. — FRIEDRICH'S APPRENTICESHIP, FIRST STAGE. - 1713-1728. ]
[ Chapter I. — CHILDHOOD: DOUBLE EDUCATIONAL ELEMENT. ]
[ FIRST EDUCATIONAL ELEMENT, THE FRENCH ONE. ]

[ Chapter II. — THE GERMAN ELEMENT. ]
[ OF THE DESSAUER, NOT YET "OLD." ]

[ Chapter III. — FRIEDRICH WILHELM IS KING. ]
[ Chapter IV. — HIS MAJESTY'S WAYS. ]
[ Chapter V. — FRIEDRICH WILHELM'S ONE WAR. ]
[ THE DEVIL IN HARNESS: CREUTZ THE FINANCE-MINISTER. ]

[ Chapter VI. — THE LITTLE DRUMMER. ]
[ Chapter VII. — TRANSIT OF CZAR PETER. ]
[ Chapter VIII. — THE CROWN-PRINCE IS PUT TO HIS SCHOOLING. ]
[ Chapter IX. — WUSTERHAUSEN. ]
[ Chapter X. — THE HEIDELBERG PROTESTANTS. ]
[ 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. ]

[ Chapter XI. — ON THE CROWN-PRINCE'S PROGRESS IN HIS SCHOOLING. ]
[ THE NOLTENIUS-AND-PANZENDORF DRILL-EXERCISE. ]

[ Chapter XII. — CROWN-PRINCE FALLS INTO DISFAVOR WITH PAPA. ]
[ Chapter XIII. — RESULTS OF THE CROWN-PRINCE'S SCHOOLING. ]