HISTORY OF FRIEDRICH II OF PRUSSIA, Volume 21    
      FREDERICK THE GREAT    
      by Thomas Carlyle    

 

 
      Contents    
 BOOK XXI.—AFTERNOON AND EVENING OF      FRIEDRICH'S LIFE—1763-1786. 

  Chapter I.—PREFATORY. 

  Chapter II.—REPAIRING OF A RUINED PRUSSIA.
 LANDRATH NUSSLER AND THE KING (30th March-3d        April, 1763). 
  III. SATURDAY, APRIL        3d, IN THE SCHLOSS AGAIN: NUSSLER AND LANDRATHS. To them, the KING. 
 KRIEGSRATH RODEN AND THE KING (6th-13th June,        1763). 
  OF FRIEDRICH'S NEW EXCISE        SYSTEM. 
  THE NEUE PALAIS, IN        SANS-SOUCI NEIGHBORHOOD, IS FOUNDED AND FINISHED (1763-1770). 
 "OBITUARY IN FRIEDRICH'S CIRCLE TILL 1771."        

 Chapter III.—TROUBLES IN POLAND.
 KING OF POLAND DIES; AND THERE ENSUE HUGE        ANARCHIES IN THAT COUNTRY. 
  EX-LOVER        PONIATOWSKI BECOMES KING OF POLAND (7th Sept. 1764), AND IS CROWNED        WITHOUT LOSS OF HIS HAIR. 
  FOR        SEVERAL YEARS THE DISSIDENT QUESTION CANNOT BE GOT SETTLED;        CONFEDERATION OF RADOM (23d June, 1767-5th March, 1768) PUSHES IT INTO        SETTLEMENT. 
  CONFEDERATION OF BAR        ENSUES, ON THE PER-CONTRA SIDE (March 28th, 1768); AND, AS FIRST RESULT        OF ITS ACHIEVEMENTS (October 6th, 1768), A TURK-RUSSIAN WAR. 

 Chapter IV.—PARTITION OF POLAND.
 FIRST INTERVIEW BETWEEN FRIEDRICH AND KAISER        JOSEPH (Neisse, 25th-28th August, 1769). 
  NEXT YEAR THERE IS A SECOND INTERVIEW; FRIEDRICH        MAKING A RETURN-VISIT DURING THE KAISER'S MORAVIAN REVIEWS (Camp of        Mahrisch-Neustadt, 3d-7th September, 1770). 
  RUSSIAN-TURK WAR, FIRST TWO CAMPAIGNS. 
 PRINCE HENRI HAS BEEN TO SWEDEN; IS SEEN AT        PETERSBURG IN MASQUERADE (on or about New-year's Day, 1771); AND DOES        GET HOME, WITH RESULTS THAT ARE IMPORTANT. 
  THE EMPRESS-QUEEN TO PRINCE KAUNITZ (Undated:        date must be Vienna, February, 1772). 
         WHAT FRIEDRICH DID WITH HIS NEW ACQUISITION. 

 Chapter V.—A CHAPTER OF MISCELLANIES.
 HERR DOCTOR ZIMMERMANN, THE FAMOUS AUTHOR OF        THE BOOK "ON SOLITUDE," WALKS REVERENTIALLY BEFORE FRIEDRICH'S DOOR IN        THE DUSK OF AN OCTOBER EVENING: AND HAS A ROYAL INTERVIEW NEXT DAY. 
 SISTER ULRIQUE, QUEEN-DOWAGER OF SWEDEN,        REVISITS HER NATIVE PLACE (December, 1771-August, 1772). 
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