HISTORY OF FRIEDRICH II OF PRUSSIA, Volume 16

FREDERICK THE GREAT

by Thomas Carlyle


Contents

[ BOOK XVI.—THE TEN YEARS OF PEACE.—1746-1756 ]
[ Chapter I.—SANS-SOUCI ]

[ FRIEDRICH DECLINES THE CAREER OF CONQUERING HERO; GOES INTO LAW-REFORM; AND GETS READY A COTTAGE RESIDENCE FOR HIMSELF ]

[ VOLTAIRE AND THE DIVINE EMILIE APPEAR SUDDENLY, ONE NIGHT, AT SCEAUX ]
[ WAR-PASSAGES IN 1747 ]
[ MARSHAL KEITH COMES TO PRUSSIA (September, 1747) ]