[History Of Friedrich II. of Prussia Volume IV. (of XXI.) by Thomas Carlyle]@TWC D-Link bookHistory Of Friedrich II. of Prussia Volume IV. (of XXI.) CHAPTER VIII 23/24
And General Graf von Finkenstein, with Colonel von Kalkstein, shall be present during this.
If Fritz has profited, the afternoon shall be his own.
If he has not profited, he shall, from 2 to 6, repeat and learn rightly what he has forgotten on the past days." And so the laboring week winds itself up.
Here, however, is one general rule which cannot be too much impressed upon YOU, with which we conclude:-- "In undressing and dressing, you must accustom him to get out of, and into, his clothes as fast as is humanly possible (_ hurtig so viel als menschenmoglich ist_).
You will also look that he learn to put on and put off his clothes himself, without help from others; and that he be clean and neat, and not so dirty (_nicht so schmutzig_)." "Not so dirty," that is my last word; and here is my sign-manual, "FRIEDRICH WILHELM." [Preuss, i.
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