. A history of all nations from the earliest times; being a universal historical library . >z<:.^_. PLATE OF FREDERICK THE GREAT TO THEMINISTER OF STATE VON PODEWILS AT BERLIN ;DATED SCHWEINITZ. DECEMBER 16, 1740. History of All Nations. Vol. page 239. FREDERICK ESTERS SILESIA. 239 it; SO, too, the public in Prussia, particularly in Berlin. Censurewas levelled at this new Charles XII., whole blind foolhardiuess wasabout to effect the ruin of the land; his soldiers would desert, hisfathers treasure would soon be exhausted. Fleury styled him abraggart. Loixis XV. describ
. A history of all nations from the earliest times; being a universal historical library . >z<:.^_. PLATE OF FREDERICK THE GREAT TO THEMINISTER OF STATE VON PODEWILS AT BERLIN ;DATED SCHWEINITZ. DECEMBER 16, 1740. History of All Nations. Vol. page 239. FREDERICK ESTERS SILESIA. 239 it; SO, too, the public in Prussia, particularly in Berlin. Censurewas levelled at this new Charles XII., whole blind foolhardiuess wasabout to effect the ruin of the land; his soldiers would desert, hisfathers treasure would soon be exhausted. Fleury styled him abraggart. Loixis XV. described him as a fool. The Prince ofDessau went so far as to make direct representations to the felt little concern about it all. To old Dessau he re-plied by a sharp lecture upon military disobedience. He was fullof courage and confidence, full of trust in his star and his desired to manage the affair altogether alone, so that theworld need not believe that the king of Prussia marched to thefield with his master of ceremonies. On December 13 Frederick joined his army, which, 22,
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