 I have not time to say more, but to beg you will give my duty to the queen, and 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, colonel Parke,...  Memoirs of John, Duke of Marlborough - Page 305by William Coxe, John Churchill Duke of Marlborough - 1818Full view - About this book
 | William Coxe - Great Britain - 1820 - 498 pages
...pocket-book a slip of paper, wrote a hasty note to the duchess, amioumv ing his victory. . - . . p~,~^ " August 13. 1704.^ "I have not time to say more, but...Tallard and two other generals are in my coach, and ^ am following the rest. - The bearer, my aide-de-camn, colonel Parke, will give her an account pf... | |
 | Mrs. A. T. Thomson - Great Britain - 1839 - 594 pages
...Marlborough tore a leaf from his pocketbook, and with a black-lead pencil wrote these hasty lines : " August 13, 1704. " I have not time to say more, but...you will give my duty to the Queen, and let her know that her army has had a glorious victory. M. Tallard and the other generals are in my coach,f and I... | |
 | Mrs. A. T. Thomson - 1839 - 608 pages
...Marlborough tore a leaf from his pocketbook, and with a black-lead pencil wrote these hasty lines : " Aitgust 13, 1704. " I have not time to say more, but to beg...you will give my duty to the Queen, and let her know that her army has had a glorious victory. M. Tallard and the other generals are in my coach, f and... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1843 - 530 pages
...himself informs us in one of his subsequent letters, was written before " the battle was quite done." "August 13, 1704. " I have not time to say more, but...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. The bearer, my... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - Great Britain - 1843 - 526 pages
...himself informs us in one of his subsequent letters, was written before " the battle was quite done." "August 13, 1704. " I have not time to say more, but...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. The bearer, my... | |
 | John Stoughton - Windsor (Berkshire, England) History - 1844 - 266 pages
...his lady, is preserved among the archives of Blenheim. " I have not time," says the great general, " to say more, but to beg you will give my duty to the queen, and let her know that her army has had a glorious victory. M. Tallard and the other generals are in my coach, and I... | |
 | William Coxe - Great Britain - 1847 - 540 pages
...the cavalry of Eugene, they drew up under cover of the wood between Lutzingen and Morselingen. Having collected the remnant of the defeated wing, they fell...glorious victory. M. Tallard and two other generals arc in my coach, and I am following the rest. The bearer, my aide-de-camp, Colonel Parke, will give... | |
 | Archibald Alison - Great Britain - 1848 - 462 pages
...Marl. Disp., i., 418. t This note is still preserved at Blenheim: "I have not time to say more, but beg you will give my duty to the queen, and let her know that her army has had a glorious victory. Monsieur Tallard and two other generals are in my couch,... | |
 | Archibald Alison - Generals - 1852 - 518 pages
...barrier the enemy had * This note is still preserved at Blenheim : " I have not time to say more, but beg you will give my duty to the Queen, and let her know that her army has had a glorious victory. Monsieur Tallard and two other generals are in my coach ;... | |
 | Biography - 1855 - 364 pages
...wrote with a coarse pencil on a slip of paper to his wife : — " I have not time to say more, but beg you will give my duty to the Queen, and let her know that her army has had a glorious victory. Monsieur Tallard and two of his generals are in my coach,... | |
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