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Thomas Carlyle — History of Friedrich II of Prussia
Thomas Carlyle
History of Friedrich II of Prussia
Second Silesian War, Important Episode In The General European One
Chapter IV.
Chapter IV.
FRIEDRICH REDUCED TO STRAITS; CANNOT MAINTAIN HIS MOLDAU CONQUESTS AGAINST PRICE KARL.
FRIEDRICH TRIES TO HAVE BATTLE FROM PRINCE KARL, IN THE MOLDAU COUNTRIES; CANNOT, OWING TO THE SKILL OF PRINCE KARL OR OF OLD FELDMARSCHALL TRAUN;—HAS TO RETIRE BEHIND THE SAZAWA, AND ULTIMATELY BEHIND THE ELBE, WITH MUCH LABOR IN VAIN.
FRIEDRICH'S RETREAT; ESPECIALLY EINSIEDEL'S FROM PRAG.