The Life of Frederic the Second, King of Prussia, المجلد 2Harper & bros., 1835 |
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... court of Vienna . " In this document Frederic inveighed against the ambi- tion of the empress - queen , and dwelt much upon her secret designs against the independence of the princes of the empire . He also declared that the liberties ...
... court of Vienna . " In this document Frederic inveighed against the ambi- tion of the empress - queen , and dwelt much upon her secret designs against the independence of the princes of the empire . He also declared that the liberties ...
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... court of Dresden to demand a passage for the Prussian troops , which were on their march towards Bohemia , through the electorate of Saxony . The feeble King of Poland remonstrated at this demand , but as he had not a sufficient force ...
... court of Dresden to demand a passage for the Prussian troops , which were on their march towards Bohemia , through the electorate of Saxony . The feeble King of Poland remonstrated at this demand , but as he had not a sufficient force ...
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... court of the King of Poland , and especially of his minister Count Brühl , who knew himself to be peculiarly obnoxious to Frederic , redoubled . It was at length determined to collect all the troops that could be got together ...
... court of the King of Poland , and especially of his minister Count Brühl , who knew himself to be peculiarly obnoxious to Frederic , redoubled . It was at length determined to collect all the troops that could be got together ...
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... court ; while Frederic's attendance at the Protestant church gained him all hearts : and these feelings were confirmed by the winning manners of the king and the exact discipline of his troops . In conformity with these feelings on the ...
... court ; while Frederic's attendance at the Protestant church gained him all hearts : and these feelings were confirmed by the winning manners of the king and the exact discipline of his troops . In conformity with these feelings on the ...
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... court of Saxony . He there- fore sent Marshal Keith to the archives in the palace to seize them ; but here the marshal met with an unexpected obstacle . The Queen of Poland * had not accompanied her husband to the camp of Pirna , but ...
... court of Saxony . He there- fore sent Marshal Keith to the archives in the palace to seize them ; but here the marshal met with an unexpected obstacle . The Queen of Poland * had not accompanied her husband to the camp of Pirna , but ...
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Archenholz arrived attack Austrian army Austrians Baron battalions battle Bevern Bohemia Breslau brother Brunswick camp campaign cannons cavalry commanded commenced Count court of Vienna detachment Dresden Duke of Bevern Duke of Choiseul Elbe electorate emperor empire Empress enemies Finck France Frederic le Grand French garrison Grimoard Guerre de 1778 Guerre de Sept Guerres de Frederic Histoire imperial King of Prussia king's l'Abbé Denina Lacy Laudon letter Lord Bute loss Lusatia majesty Marshal Keith Memoirs of Frederic Müller numbers obliged occasion peace Pirna Poland Pomerania Portrait possession Prince de Ligne Prince Ferdinand Prince Henry Prus Prussian army Regne de Frederic retired retreat Roi de Prusse Saxony Schweidnitz Séjour à Berlin sent sians siege Silesia soldiers Souvenirs de Vingt sovereign success Tableau des Guerres taken prisoners Thiebault tion took Towers's Memoirs town treaty trians troops UNIV victory Vie de Frederic vols Voltaire Ziethen Zimmermann
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الصفحة 162 - Quand on a tout perdu, quand on n'a plus d'espoir, La vie est un opprobre, et la mort un devoir.
الصفحة 328 - ... which comes from the grace of God. But the great understanding of your majesty will at once perceive, that this important advantage, which alone can lead to eternal life, must be asked of God in prayer, with a right course of life, and a due meditation of the Scriptures. Eternal happiness is worthy of being thought of. It is obtained by the grace of God, for those who humble themselves before him. If, says Jesus, ye are not converted, and do not become like little children, ye cannot enter into...
الصفحة 238 - A government supported by an army of 180,000 men may safely disregard the criticisms of a few speculative politicians and the pen of the satirist. While his majesty retains the power of disposing of the lives and properties of his subjects as his wisdom shall direct, he allows them the most perfect freedom to amuse themselves with as many remarks or jokes on his conduct as they please...
الصفحة 296 - He speaks a great deal/ continues the Doctor ; 'yet those who hear him, regret that he does not speak a good deal more. His observations are always lively, very often just; and few men possess the talent of repartee in greater perfection.
الصفحة 129 - Remove from Berlin with the royal family. Let the archives be carried to Potsdam. The town may make conditions with the enemy.
الصفحة 269 - You will find money enough in the treasury for the public expenses. I trust in God that I shall not long be absent, as I am only gone on a small excursion, in order to teach a young gentleman in the neighbourhood his military exercise !"f Frederic was also accustomed to call the war he was now engaged in, " The lawsuit, in which he had gone, like a bailiff, to levy an execution.":); The day before the King of Prussia left Berlin, he held final communications with the Austrian envoy.