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... Silesia , he stands forth surrounded by figures so spirited and so martial , in the midst of such a clangour of arms and shock of nations , as would lend interest to a narrative far less picturesque in treatment and clear in effect than ...
... Silesia , he stands forth surrounded by figures so spirited and so martial , in the midst of such a clangour of arms and shock of nations , as would lend interest to a narrative far less picturesque in treatment and clear in effect than ...
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... Silesia had never been Prussian . But more than two hundred years before Frederick's time , his an- cestor , the Elector of Brandenburg , had made a compact with the Duke of Liegnitz , lord of consid- erable territories in Silesia , by ...
... Silesia had never been Prussian . But more than two hundred years before Frederick's time , his an- cestor , the Elector of Brandenburg , had made a compact with the Duke of Liegnitz , lord of consid- erable territories in Silesia , by ...
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... Silesia , rested on different grounds . The younger sons of the Electors of Brandenburg had occasionally been provided for by giving them the territories of Baireuth and Anspach . In this way members of a younger branch of the ...
... Silesia , rested on different grounds . The younger sons of the Electors of Brandenburg had occasionally been provided for by giving them the territories of Baireuth and Anspach . In this way members of a younger branch of the ...
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... and on the 2d December he set his troops in motion for the invasion of Silesia , intending to hold it altogether if possible , or , at any rate , to obtain other concessions from Austria as the 88 THOMAS CARLYLE : AN ESSAY .
... and on the 2d December he set his troops in motion for the invasion of Silesia , intending to hold it altogether if possible , or , at any rate , to obtain other concessions from Austria as the 88 THOMAS CARLYLE : AN ESSAY .
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... Silesia -confessing in the criticisms which later in life he passed on his own career , that " no general com- mitted more faults than did the King in this cam- paign . " Frederick would have been well content to remain at peace now on ...
... Silesia -confessing in the criticisms which later in life he passed on his own career , that " no general com- mitted more faults than did the King in this cam- paign . " Frederick would have been well content to remain at peace now on ...
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