HISTORY OF FRIEDRICH II OF PRUSSIA, Volume 18

FREDERICK THE GREAT

Contents

BOOK XVIII.—SEVEN-YEARS WAR RISES TO A HEIGHT.—1757-1759.

Chapter I.—THE CAMPAIGN OPENS.

REICH'S THUNDER, SLIGHT SURVEY OF IT; WITH QUESTION, WHITHERWARD, IF ANY-WHITHER.

FRIEDRICH SUDDENLY MARCHES ON PRAG.

Chapter II.—BATTLE OF PRAG.

Chapter III.—PRAG CANNOT BE GOT AT ONCE.

COLONEL MAYER WITH HIS "FREE-CORPS" PARTY MAKES A VISIT, OF DIDACTIC NATURE, TO THE REICH.

OF THE SINGULAR QUASI-BEWITCHED CONDITION OF ENGLAND; AND WHAT IS TO BE HOPED FROM IT FOR THE COMMON CAUSE, IF PRAG GO AMISS.

PHENOMENA OF PRAG SIEGE:—PRAG SIEGE IS INTERRUPTED.

Chapter IV.—BATTLE OF KOLIN.

THE MARIA-THERESA ORDER, NEW KNIGHTHOOD FOR AUSTRIA.

Chapter V.—FRIEDRICH AT LEITMERITZ, HIS WORLD OF ENEMIES COMING ON.

PRINCE AUGUST WILHELM FINDS A BAD PROBLEM AT JUNG-BUNZLAU; AND DOES IT BADLY: FRIEDRICH THEREUPON HAS TO RISE FROM LEITMERITZ, AND TAKE THE FIELD ELSEWHERE, IN BITTER HASTE AND IMPATIENCE, WITH OUTLOOKS WORSE THAN EVER.

Chapter VI.—DEATH OF WINTERFELD.

Chapter VII.—FRIEDRICH IN THURINGEN, HIS WORLD OF ENEMIES ALL COME.

I. FRIEDRICH'S MARCH TO ERFURT FROM DRESDEN—