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" The history of a battle is not unlike the history of a ball. Some individuals may recollect all the little events, of which the great result is the battle won or lost ; but no individual can recollect the order in which, or the exact moment at which,... "
The history of England from the accession of James the second. (Vol.8 ed. by ... - Sivu 191
tekijä(t) Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1858
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The Dispatches of Field Marshal the Duke of Wellington, K.G.: France and the ...

Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - 1838 - 736 sivua
...is not unlike the history of a ball. Some individúale may recollect all the little events of which the great result is the battle won or lost ; but no...all the difference as to their value or importance. ' Then the faults or the misbehavior of some gave occasion for the distinction of others, and perhaps...

The dispatches of ... the duke of Wellington, compiled by lieut ..., Nide 12

Arthur Wellesley (1st duke of Wellington.) - 1838 - 760 sivua
...is not unlike the history of a ball. Some individuals may recollect all the little events of which the great result is the battle won or lost ; but no...all the difference as to their value or importance. ' Then the faults or the misbehavior of some gave occasion for the distinction of others, and perhaps...

The Monthly review. New and improved ser. New and improved ser, Nide 1

1839 - 648 sivua
...is not unlike the history of a ball. Some individuals may recollect all the little events of which the great result is the battle won or lost; but no...all the difference as to their value or importance. Then the fault or the mishehaviour of some gave occasion for the distinction of others, and perhaps...

The History of England from the Accession of James II, Nide 1

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - 664 sivua
..." is not unlike the history of a ball. Some individuals may recollect all the little evenU of which the great result is the battle won or lost ; but no...battle, I mention that there are some circumstances So ended the last fight, deserving the name of battle, that has been fought on English ground. The...

The History of England from the Accession of James II.

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - 550 sivua
..."is not unlike the history of a ball. Some individuals may recollect all the little events of which the great result is the battle won or lost ; but no...their value or importance Just to show you how little relivOL. I. 41 So ended the last fight, deserving the name of batrie, that has been fought on English...

The History of England from the Accession of James II.

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - 560 sivua
...James's men and King Monmouth's men, and that King Monmouth's men always raised the cry of Soho.* ance can be placed even on what are supposed the best accounts...there are some circumstances mentioned in General 'a account which did not occur as he relates them. It is impossible to say when each important occurrence...

The History of England, from the Accession of James II.

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1850 - 552 sivua
..."is not unlike the history of a ball. Some individuals may recollect all the little events of which the great result is the battle won or lost; but no...there are some circumstances mentioned in General "a account which did not occur as he relates them. It is impossible to say when each important occurrence...

The Wisdom of Wellington: Or, Maxims of the Iron Duke

Arthur Wellesley (1st duke of Wellington.), Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - 1852 - 204 sivua
...is not unlike the history of a ball. Some individuals may recollect all the little events of which the great result is the battle won or lost; but no...all the difference as to their value or importance. — Letter from. Paris, 8th of August, 1815. THE BEST TROOPS IN THE WORLD. My opinion is, that the...

Quarterly Review, Nide 92

1853 - 566 sivua
...is not unlike the history of a ball. Some individuals may recollect all the little events of which the great result is the battle won or lost ; but no...occurred, which makes all the difference as to their value and importance. ' Then the faults or the misbehaviour of some gave occasion for tiie distinction of...

The Quarterly Review, Nide 92

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1853 - 576 sivua
...is not unlike the history of a ball. Some individuals may recollect all the little event* of which the great result is the battle won or lost ; but no...occurred, which makes all the difference as to their value and importance. ' Then the faults or the misbehaviour of some gave occasion for the distinction of...




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