Chapter IX.--THE AUSTRIAN-SAXON ARMY INVADES SILESIA, ACROSS THE
MOUNTAINS.
Chapter X.--BATTLE OF HOHENFRIEDBERG.
Chapter XI.--CAMP OF CHLUM: FRIEDRICH CANNOT ACHIEVE PEACE. CAMP OF
DIESKAU: BRITANNIC MAJESTY MAKES PEACE, FOR HIMSELF, WITH FRIEDRICH; BUT
CANNOT FOR AUSTRIA OR SAXONY. SCHONBRUNN, 2d AUGUST, 1745, ROBINSON HAS
AUDIENCE OF HER HUNGARIAN MAJESTY. GRAND-DUKE FRANZ IS ELECTED KAISER
(13TH SEPTEMBER, 1745); FRIEDRICH, THE SEASON AND FORAGE BEING DONE,
MAKES FOR SILESIA.
Chapter XII.--BATTLE OF SOHR.
Chapter XIII.--SAXONY AND AUSTRIA MAKE A SURPRISING LAST ATTEMPT.
FRIEDRICH GOES OUT TO MEET HIS THREE-LEGGED MONSTER; CUTS ONE LEG OF IT
IN TWO (Fight of Hennersdorf, 23d November, 1745). PRINCE KARL, CUT IN
TWO, TUMBLES HOME AGAIN DOUBLE-QUICK.
Chapter XIV.--BATTLE OF KESSELSDORF.
Chapter XV.--PEACE OF DRESDEN: FRIEDRICH DOES MARCH HOME.
BOOK XVI.--THE TEN YEARS OF PEACE.--1746-1756
Chapter I.--SANS-SOUCI FRIEDRICH DECLINES THE CAREER OF CONQUERING HERO;
GOES INTO LAW-REFORM; AND GETS READY A COTTAGE RESIDENCE FOR HIMSELF
Chapter II.--PEEP AT VOLTAIRE AND HIS DIVINE EMILIE (BY CANDLELIGHT) IN
THE TIDE OF EVENTS VOLTAIRE AND THE DIVINE EMILIE APPEAR SUDDENLY, ONE
NIGHT, AT SCEAUX WAR-PASSAGES IN 1747 MARSHAL KEITH COMES TO PRUSSIA
(September, 1747)
Chapter III.--EUROPEAN WAR FALLS DONE: TREATY OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE MARECHAL
DE SAXE PAYS FRIEDRICH A VISIT. TRAGIC NEWS, THAT CONCERN US, OF
VOLTAIRE AND OTHERS.
Chapter IV. COCCEJI FINISHES THE LAW-REFORM; FRIEDRICH IS PRINTING HIS
POESIES
Chapter V. STRANGERS OF NOTE COME TO BERLIN, IN 1750 CANDIDATUS
LINSENBARTH (QUASI "Lentil-beard") LIKEWISE VISITS BERLIN SIR JONAS
HANWAY STALKS ACROSS THE SCENE, TOO; IN A PONDERING AND OBSERVING MANNER
Chapter VI.--BERLIN CARROUSEL, AND VOLTAIRE VISIBLE THERE PERPETUAL
PRESIDENT MAUPERTUIS HAS A VISIT FROM ONE KONIG, OUT OF HOLLAND,
CONCERNING THE INFINITELY LITTLE
Chapter VII.--M. DE VOLTAIRE HAS A PAINFUL JEW-LAWSUIT THE VOLTAIRE-
HIRSCH TRANSACTION: PART I. ORIGIN OF LAWSUIT (10th November-25th
December, 1750) PART II. THE LAWSUIT ITSELF (30th December, 1750-18th
and 26th February, 1751)
Chapter VIII. OST-FRIESLAND AND THE SHIPPING INTERESTS FRIEDRIAH VISITS
OST-FRIESLAND
Chapter IX.--SECOND ACT OF THE VOLTAIRE VISIT DETACHED FEATURES (NOT
FABULOUS) OF VOLTAIRE AND HIS BERLIN-POTSDAM ENVIRONMENT IN 1751-1752
FRACTIONS OF EVENTS AND INDICATIONS, FROM VOLTAIRE HIMSELF, IN THIS
TIME;
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