Carlyle's complete works . on a Court Occasion (8th October, 1777) ; and Twoof them get spoken to, and speak each a Word. ExcellencyHugh Elliot is their Introducer, 378. VI. The Bavarian War 391 VII. Miller Arnolds Lawsuit 434 VIII. The Furstenrund : Friedrichs Last Years .... 450Prince de Eigne, after Ten Years, sees Friedrich a second Time ; and reports what was said, p. General von de Marwitz, in early Boyhood, saw Friedrich the Great Three Times (1782-1785), Bouille, home from his West-Indian Exploits, visits Friedrich (August 5th-llth, 1784), 479. IX. Friedrichs Last I
Carlyle's complete works . on a Court Occasion (8th October, 1777) ; and Twoof them get spoken to, and speak each a Word. ExcellencyHugh Elliot is their Introducer, 378. VI. The Bavarian War 391 VII. Miller Arnolds Lawsuit 434 VIII. The Furstenrund : Friedrichs Last Years .... 450Prince de Eigne, after Ten Years, sees Friedrich a second Time ; and reports what was said, p. General von de Marwitz, in early Boyhood, saw Friedrich the Great Three Times (1782-1785), Bouille, home from his West-Indian Exploits, visits Friedrich (August 5th-llth, 1784), 479. IX. Friedrichs Last Illness nd Death 492 vi CONTENTS. Day witu Friedrich . , . 511 MAPS. BUNZELWITZ-BURKERSDORF, ReicHEiSBACH COUNTRY 152 a Kingdom of Prussia etid of volume. ILLUSTRATIONS. Portrait : Frederick on Horseback. Painted by Joseph CtJNNiNGHAM. Etched by E. A. Fowle, Frontispiece. Portrait: Frederick ox Parade. Redrawn, from Old Engraving (Chodowieckis Print), by W. Photogravure by F. H. Allen. To face page HISTORY OF FEIEDRICH 11. OF PRUSSIA, CALLED FREDERICK THE GREAT. IN TWENTY-ONE BOOKS. FREDERICK THE GREAT. BOOK XX. {CONTINUED.) FRIEDRICH IS NOT TO BE OVERWHELMED: THESEVEN-YEARS WAR GRADUALLY ENDS. 25th April, 1760-15th February, 1763. CHAPTER VI. WINTER-QUARTERS 1760-1761. A MELANCHOLY little eveut, which afterwards proved unex-pectedly unfortunate for Friedrich, had happened in Englandten days before the Battle of Torgau. Saturday, 25th October,1760, George II., poor old gentleman, suddenly died. He wasin .. is 77th year; feeble, but not feebler than usual, — unless,perhaps, the unaccountable news from Kloster Kampen mayhave been too agitating to the dim old mind ? On the Mon-day of this week he had, from a tent in Hyde Park, presidedat a Review of Dragoons; and on Thursday, as his ColdstreamGuards were on march for Portsmouth and foreign service, was in his Portico at Kensington to see them pass; — fullof zeal always in regard to military matters, and
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