History of Friedrich II of Prussia

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History of Friedrich II of Prussia Thomas Carlyle

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  NeverbeforeorsincewasseeninFrankfurtsuchaSaturday,forbellowingandbraying,andragingandtumulting,allthroughthedayandthroughthenight;usheringinsuchaSundaytoo!

  Sundayabout3inthemorning,Friedrichisonmarchagain,——

  Russiansstillintheirplace;andDispositionFIRST,notSECONDatall,tobeourruleofaction!Friedrich,inTwoColumns,marchesoff,eastwardthroughthewoods,asifforReppenquiteawayfromtheRussiansandtheirMuhlberg;butintendingtocircleroundattheduepoint,andcomedownupontheirrightflankthere(leftflank,ashepersiststocallit),outofthewoods,andclaspitinhisarmsinanimpressive,unexpectedway。InTwoColumns;

  whicharemeant,asusual,tobetheTwoLinesofBattle:Seidlitz,withchosenCavalry,isattheheadofColumnFirst,andwillbeLeftWing,wereweontheground;EugenofWurtemberg,closingtherearofColumnFirst,will,he,orFinckandhetogether,beRightWing。Thatistheorderofmarch;——orderofBATTLE,weshallfind,hadtoalteritselfsomewhat,forreasonsextremelyvalid!

  Finckwithhis12,000istokeephispresentground;tohavetwogoodbatteriesgotready,eachonitsknollahead,whichshallwaitsilentintheinterim:Fincktorideoutreconnoitring,withmanyGeneralOfficers,andtomakemotionsandostentations;inaword,topersuadetheRussiansthathereistheMainArmycomingonfromthenorth。AllwhichFinckdoes;avoiding,ashisorderswere,anyfiring,orseriouscommencementofbusiness,tilltheKingreappearoutofthewoods。TheRussiansgiveFinckandhisGeneralOfficersacannonsalvo,hereandthere,withouteffect,andgetnoanswer。

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