 | 1809 - عدد الصفحات: 306
...Silesian wars, that he was considered as the tutelary genius of the army, the safety of which was in fact committed to his care in every march that was undertaken....the van. Was it expedient to withdraw from action I — he it was who covered th« retreat. He had often repaired the faults of other generals, and never... | |
 | 1817 - عدد الصفحات: 206
...Silesian wars, that he was considered as the tutelary genius of the army, the safety of which was in fact committed to his care in every march that was undertaken....the van. Was it expedient to withdraw from action ? — he it was who covered the retreat. He had often repaired the faults of other generals, and never... | |
 | William Lennox Lascelles Fitzgerald De Ros (23d baron) - 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 594
...Silesian wars, that he was considered as the tutelary genius of the army, the safety of which was in fact committed to his care in every march that was undertaken....the van. Was it expedient to withdraw from action ? — he it was who covered the retreat. " In the midst of the tumults of war he ever preserved those... | |
 | Sir Edward Cust - 1862 - عدد الصفحات: 414
...giving orders. He was considered as the tutelary genins of the army, the safety of which was in fact committed to his care in every march that was undertaken. Were the enemy to be attacked, he was in the van ; was it expedicnt to withdraw from action, it was he who covered the retreat. When... | |
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... bending under the yoke of fear, or servilely cringing to authority, he invariably supported his dignity and character on every occasion. Such had been the general tenor of his conduct during the two Silesian wars, that he was considered as the tutelary... 