History of Friedrich II : Prussia Frederick the Great

By Carlyle, Thomas

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Title:	History of Friedrich II : Prussia Frederick the Great
Author:	Carlyle, Thomas
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Language:	English
Subject:	Literature & thought, Literature and history, Literature & philosophy
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About fourscore years ago, there used to be seen sauntering on the terraces of Sans Souci, for a short time in the afternoon, or you might have met him elsewhere at an earlier hour, riding or driving in a rapid business manner on the open roads or through the scraggy woods and avenues of that intricate amphibious Potsdam region, a highly interesting lean little old man, of alert though slightly stooping figure