The Military Life of John, Duke of MarlboroughHarper & Brothers, 1848 - 410 oldal |
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... Field of Waterloo 22. Immense Advantage thus gained by Marlborough , who had turned the French · 23. Marlborough prepares to attack the French at Waterloo 24. But is again thwarted by the Dutch Deputies 25. Marlborough is obliged to ...
... Field of Waterloo 22. Immense Advantage thus gained by Marlborough , who had turned the French · 23. Marlborough prepares to attack the French at Waterloo 24. But is again thwarted by the Dutch Deputies 25. Marlborough is obliged to ...
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... Field of Battle 39. Preliminary Movements on both Sides , and Capture of the French advanced Guard • · 186 187 · 188 40. Forces on both Sides , and Commencement of the Battle 41. Brilliant Success of the French Right 42. Operations of ...
... Field of Battle 39. Preliminary Movements on both Sides , and Capture of the French advanced Guard • · 186 187 · 188 40. Forces on both Sides , and Commencement of the Battle 41. Brilliant Success of the French Right 42. Operations of ...
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... Field of Battle . 24. Noble Force on both Sides • • 225 · 227 • 228 • 229 229 25. Preparatory Movements on both Sides , and Interference of the Dutch Deputies • Sect . A 26. Villars fortifies his Position 27. Plan xvi CONTENTS .
... Field of Battle . 24. Noble Force on both Sides • • 225 · 227 • 228 • 229 229 25. Preparatory Movements on both Sides , and Interference of the Dutch Deputies • Sect . A 26. Villars fortifies his Position 27. Plan xvi CONTENTS .
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... fields , ready to achieve the conquest of Flanders and Holland . Without doubt , so far as human foresight could go , Louvois and Colbert were right . Nothing could appear so decidedly calculated to fix the power of Louis XIV . on an ...
... fields , ready to achieve the conquest of Flanders and Holland . Without doubt , so far as human foresight could go , Louvois and Colbert were right . Nothing could appear so decidedly calculated to fix the power of Louis XIV . on an ...
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... field for exertion - an arena in which social dissensions might be forgotten . Louis XIV . gave them this field - he opened this arena . 6 . His virtues and vices those of his His He ascended the throne at the time when this desire had ...
... field for exertion - an arena in which social dissensions might be forgotten . Louis XIV . gave them this field - he opened this arena . 6 . His virtues and vices those of his His He ascended the throne at the time when this desire had ...
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382. oldal - AWAKE, my St. John ! leave all meaner things To low ambition and the pride of kings. Let us (since life can little more supply Than just to look about us and to die) Expatiate free o'er all this scene of man ; A mighty maze ! but not without a plan ; A wild where weeds and flowers promiscuous shoot, Or garden tempting with forbidden fruit.
103. oldal - So when an angel by divine command With rising tempests shakes a guilty land, Such as of late o'er pale Britannia past, Calm and serene he drives the furious blast, And, pleased the Almighty's orders to perform, 20 Rides in the whirlwind, and directs the storm.
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329. oldal - Marlborough was raised to the head of the army, and indeed of the confederacy, where he, a new, a private man, a subject, acquired by merit and by management a more deciding influence, than high birth, confirmed authority, and even the crown of Great Britain, had given to King William.
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104. oldal - Inspired repulsed battalions to engage, And taught the doubtful battle where to rage. So when an angel, by divine command, With rising tempests shakes a guilty land (Such as of late o'er pale Britannia passed), Calm and serene he drives the furious blast ; And, pleased the Almighty's orders to perform. Rides in the whirlwind and directs the storm.