Memoirs of the Duke of Marlborough: With His Original Correspondence, Collected from the Family Records at Blenheim and Other Authentic Sources, Volume 2Bell & Daldy, 1872 |
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... Eugene to command in Spain LXII . - Domestic Affairs . Pertinacity of the Queen in the Nomina- tion of the two Tory Bishops . Jealousy of the Whigs of Marlborough and Godolphin . Continuation of the Correspondence LXIII . — Journey of ...
... Eugene to command in Spain LXII . - Domestic Affairs . Pertinacity of the Queen in the Nomina- tion of the two Tory Bishops . Jealousy of the Whigs of Marlborough and Godolphin . Continuation of the Correspondence LXIII . — Journey of ...
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... Eugene . The French threaten Louvain . Rapid March of Marlborough to Terbank . Correspondence on Military Affairs . Arrangements for the Junction of Eugene 234 LXIX . Plans of the French Commanders for the Recovery of the conquered ...
... Eugene . The French threaten Louvain . Rapid March of Marlborough to Terbank . Correspondence on Military Affairs . Arrangements for the Junction of Eugene 234 LXIX . Plans of the French Commanders for the Recovery of the conquered ...
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... him stir . Thus his grace was not per- mitted to make fresh conquests , or to act with his accustomed vigour . " . Lives of Marlborough and Eugene , p . 113 , 114 . - VI . he ese ace the ent me ain of 68 [ CH . LVI . LIFE OF MARLBOROUGH .
... him stir . Thus his grace was not per- mitted to make fresh conquests , or to act with his accustomed vigour . " . Lives of Marlborough and Eugene , p . 113 , 114 . - VI . he ese ace the ent me ain of 68 [ CH . LVI . LIFE OF MARLBOROUGH .
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... Eugene , whose illustrious birth and military fame were calculated to captivate a chivalrous people , and whose influence was likely to sway the decision of his own sove- reign . The prince himself was too prudent to give counte- nance ...
... Eugene , whose illustrious birth and military fame were calculated to captivate a chivalrous people , and whose influence was likely to sway the decision of his own sove- reign . The prince himself was too prudent to give counte- nance ...
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... Eugene promises , which is , that he will do his best ; so that I do not apprehend a neutrality . But I very much fear that Count Wratislaw and the other ministers may persuade the emperor to such a behaviour as may force the king of ...
... Eugene promises , which is , that he will do his best ; so that I do not apprehend a neutrality . But I very much fear that Count Wratislaw and the other ministers may persuade the emperor to such a behaviour as may force the king of ...
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