Memoirs of the Duke of Marlborough with His Original Correspondence: Collected from the Family Records at Blenheim, and Other Authentic Sources, Volume 2G. Bell, 1907 |
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... Line , and Entail of Blenheim , with the Pension of 5000l . Settlement of the Union with Scotland . Address for the Appointment of Prince Eugene to the Command in Spain LIV.- - - · - 12 25 36 Character and Victories of Charles XII . of ...
... Line , and Entail of Blenheim , with the Pension of 5000l . Settlement of the Union with Scotland . Address for the Appointment of Prince Eugene to the Command in Spain LIV.- - - · - 12 25 36 Character and Victories of Charles XII . of ...
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... Lines between Ypres and Warneton . Werwick . Correspondence on Military Affairs , and on the State of Advance of Marlborough to the Public Mind in England . Proposal of Marlborough to mask Lille , and penetrate into France , opposed by ...
... Lines between Ypres and Warneton . Werwick . Correspondence on Military Affairs , and on the State of Advance of Marlborough to the Public Mind in England . Proposal of Marlborough to mask Lille , and penetrate into France , opposed by ...
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... Lines of La Bassée . The Armies of Eugene and Marlbo- rough assemble on both Sides of the Upper Dyle . Stratagems to deceive Villars . Sudden March , and Investment of Tournay . Inef- fectual Attempts of Villars to relieve it ...
... Lines of La Bassée . The Armies of Eugene and Marlbo- rough assemble on both Sides of the Upper Dyle . Stratagems to deceive Villars . Sudden March , and Investment of Tournay . Inef- fectual Attempts of Villars to relieve it ...
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... lines together before did not fully explain your meaning . As to the main point , she has only told me that she had written a letter to me , as she said she would , to explain her difficulty , but she must write it out before she could ...
... lines together before did not fully explain your meaning . As to the main point , she has only told me that she had written a letter to me , as she said she would , to explain her difficulty , but she must write it out before she could ...
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... lines` upon that part which related to 110. * She appealed to me , upon which I said I could not but remember she had some difficulties , and I believe she liked this man better than she expected to do ; and from thence I went on to ...
... lines` upon that part which related to 110. * She appealed to me , upon which I said I could not but remember she had some difficulties , and I believe she liked this man better than she expected to do ; and from thence I went on to ...
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