History of Friedrich II of Prussia

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History of Friedrich II of Prussia Thomas Carlyle

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  withdrawal\"thetermsforall;andthat,exceptitbethefollowingfeatureintheirSiegeofTorgau,featuremainlyBiographic,andbelongingtoacertainColonelWolfersdorfconcerned,thereisnotoneofthoseSiegesnowworthamoment’sattentionfromalmostanymortal。ThisistheTorgaufeature,——featureofhumannature,soldieringunderdifficulties:——

  COLONELVONWOLFERSDORFBEAUTIFULLYDEFENDSHIMSELFINTORGAU

  (August9th—14th)。TwodaysafterLeipzigwashad,thereappearedatTorgauaBodyofPandours,2,000andmore;whoattemptedsomekindofscaladeonTorgauanditssmallGarrison(of700orso),——

  whereareaMagazine,aHospitalandotherproperties:notcapable,byanygarrison,ofstandingregularsiege;butimportanttodefendtillyouhavepropertermsoffered。ThemultitudinousPandours,ifIremember,madearushintotheSuburbs,intheirusualvociferousway;butweremetbythe700silentPrussians,——silentexceptthroughtheirfire—armsandfield—pieces,——insoeloquentastyleassoonconvincedthePandourmind,andsentittravellingagain。

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