
Thomas Carlyle · English
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Thomas Carlyle · English
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Contents BOOK XI. — FRIEDRICH TAKES THE REINS IN HAND. — June-December, 1740. Chapter I. — PHENOMENA OF FRIEDRICH'S ACCESSION. FRIEDRICH WILL MAKE MEN HAPPY: CORN-MAGAZINES. ABOLITION OF LEGAL TORTURE. WILL HAVE PHILOSOPHERS ABOUT HIM, AND A REAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES. AND EVERY ONE SHALL GET TO HEAVEN IN HIS OWN WAY. FREE PRESS, AND NEWSPAPERS THE BEST INSTRUCTORS. INTENDS TO BE PRACTICAL WITHAL, AND EVERY INCH A

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