History of Friedrich Ii. of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great: Called ... 13

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History of Friedrich Ii. of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great: Called ... 13
Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881
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Prussia; chiefly, and to us little otherwise than as the Biography of a distinguished fellow-man. Friedrich's Biography, his Physiognomy as he grows old, quietly on his own harvest-field, among his own People; this has still an interest, and for any feature of this we shall be eager enough; but this withal is the most of what we now want. And not very much even of this; Friedrich the unique King, not having as a man any such depth and singularity, tragic, humorous, , emotionally pious, or other..., as to authorise mu,ch painting in that aspect Extreme brevity beseems us in these circumstances: and indeed there are, — as has already happened' in different parts of this Enterprise (Nature herself, in her silent way, being always something of an Artist in such things), — othqr circumst^cQSf which leave us no choice as to that of detyut Avail f aJt4e, details, if we wished to * Tirst modern Hmpttai of Voiuvia*, a«d. 1691, alter long lateral ©Ctert. ' CHAP, l] prefatory. 9 1763.
give them, of Friedreich's later Life, are not forthcoming: masses of incondite marine-stores, tumbled emt on you, dry rubbish shot with uncommon diligence for a hun- dred years, till, for Rubbish-Pelion piled on Rubbish- Ossa, yon lose sight of the stars and azimuths; whole mountain continents, seemingly all of cinders and sweep- ings (though fragments and remnants do lie hidden, could you find them again): — these are not details that will be available 1 Anecdotes there are in quantity; but of uncertain quality; of doubtful authenticity, above alL One recollects hardly any Anecdote whatever that seems completely credible, or renders to me the Phy- siognomy of Friedrich in a convincing manner.


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