| Sir Edward Cust - 1862 - 302 sivua
...Marlhorough. 1t is addressed to the Duehess : — "August 13th, 1704. " 1 have not time to say more hut to heg you will give my duty to " the Queen and let her know her army has had a glorious vietory. " Monsienr Tallard and two other generals are in my enaeh, and 1 am " following the rest.... | |
| Henry Ince - 1864 - 310 sivua
...and noble daring, enabled him to pen the following lines to his duchess : — " Aug. 13, 1704. . . I have not time to say more, but to beg you will give...let her know her army has had a glorious victory. Tallard, and two other generals, are in my coach, and I am following the rest. The bearer, my aide-de-camp,... | |
| 1870 - 574 sivua
...his capering beast. Into the Danube they were shoved by shoals.' Lord Lord Stanhope makes Marlborough hurry to the support of Eugene before the decisive...time to say more but to beg you will give my duty ta the Queen and let her know her army has had a glorious victory. Monsieur Tallard and two other Generals... | |
| William Coxe - 1872 - 554 sivua
...a slip of paper, wrote a hasty note to the duchess, announcing his victory. " August 13. 1704. — I have not time to say more, but to beg you will give...let her know her army has had a glorious victory. M. Tallard and two other generals are in my coach, and I am following the rest. The bearer, my aide-de-camp,... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1874 - 706 sivua
...Marlborough, who, after his victory at Blenheim on the zd of August that year, wrote as follows to his Duchess : — "I have not time to say more, but to beg you will give my duty to the Queen [Anne], and let her know her army has had a glorious victory. M. Tallard and two other generals are... | |
| William Smith - 1873 - 396 sivua
...his pocketbook at the crisis of the battle, and sent off to the Duchess with these words, in pencil : "I have not time to say more but to beg you will give...duty to the Queen and let her know her army has had a glorious.victory. Monsieur Tallard and two other generals are in my coach and I am following the rest... | |
| Famous historical scenes - 1875 - 648 sivua
...pocket-book a slip of paper, wrote a hasty note to the duchess announcing his victory. "August 13, 1704. — I have not time to say more, but to beg you will give...let her know her army has had a glorious victory. M. Tallard and two other generals are in my coach, and I am following the rest. The bearer, my aide-de-camp,... | |
| Edward Ellis Morris - 1877 - 284 sivua
...victory to England. It is still preserved and runs thus : — 'August 13, 1704. 'I have not time to zay more, but to beg you will give my duty to the Queen,...let her know Her Army has had a Glorious Victory. Monsr. Tallard and two other Generals are in my Coach, and I am following the rest. The bearer, my... | |
| Louise Creighton - 1879 - 374 sivua
...Marlborough was certain of the fate of the battle, he tore a leaf from his pocket-book, and wrote a hasty pencil note to the Duchess: " I have not time to say...let her know her army has had a glorious victory. M. Tallard and two other generals are in my coach, and I am following the rest. The bearer, my aide-de-camp... | |
| Edmund Yates - 1879 - 364 sivua
...goes, on a drumhead, and is as follows : ' Blenheim, August 13, 1704. I have not time to suy more, but beg you will give my duty to the Queen, and let her know that her army has had a glorious victory. Tallard and the other generals are in my coach, and I am... | |
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