The book History of Friedrich Ii of Prussia — volume 15 was written by author Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881 Here you can read free online of History of Friedrich Ii of Prussia — volume 15 book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is History of Friedrich Ii of Prussia — volume 15 a good or bad book?
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] Colonel Winterfeld was made Major-General next day, for thisaction. Colonel Winterfeld is cutting out a high course for himself, by his conduct in these employments; solidity, brilliant effectuality, shining through all he does; his valor and value, his rapid justinsight, fiery energy and nobleness of mind more and more disclosingthemselves, --to one who is a judge of men, and greatly needs for his ownuse the first-rate quality in that article. " Friedrich has left the mouse-trap open;--and l...atterly has been baitingit with a pleasant spicing of toasted cheese. One of his Spies, reporting from Prince Karl's quarters, Friedrich has at this timediscovered to be a Double-Spy, reporting thither as well. Double-Spy, there is an ugly fact;--perhaps not quite convenient to abolish itby hemp and gibbet; perhaps it could be turned to use, as most factscan? "Very good, my expert Herr von Schonfeld [that was theknave's name]; and now of all things, whenever the Prince does getacross, --instant word to us of that!
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