 | 1834 - 464 pages
...some have gone so far as to have seen the chair on which I sat down in that farm-house. It happens that the meeting took place after ten at night, at the village of Genappe ; and any body who attempts to describe, with truth, the operations of the different armies, will see that... | |
 | Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - Great Britain - 1863 - 764 pages
...It happens that tlte meeting took place after ten at night, at t/ie milage of Genappe ; and any body who attempts to describe with truth the operations...the different armies will see that it could not be otlienmse. The other part is not so material ; but, in truth, I was not off my horse till I returned... | |
 | Thomas Carter - 1861 - 232 pages
...and some have gone so far as to have seen the chair on which I sat down in that farmhouse. It happens that the meeting took place after ten at night, at...different armies will see that it could not be otherwise. In truth, I was not off my horse till I returned to Waterloo, between eleven and twelve at night."... | |
 | Thomas Carter - Decorations of honor - 1861 - 644 pages
...and some have gone so far as to have seen the chair on which I sat down in that farmhouse. It happens that the meeting took place after ten at night, at the village of Genappo; and anybody who attempts to describe with truth the operations of the different armies will... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1862 - 608 pages
...some have gone so Tar aa to have seen the chair on which I sat down in that farm-house. It happens that the meeting took place after ten at night, at...truth the operations of the different armies will gee that it conld not be otherwise. In truth, I was not off my horse till I returned to Waterloo, between... | |
 | Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - Great Britain - 1863 - 768 pages
...some have gone so far as to have seen the chair on which I sat down in that farm-house. It happens that the meeting took place after ten at night, at the village of Genappe ; and any body who attempts to describe with truth the operations of the different armies will see- that... | |
 | Sir Edward Cust - Military history, Modern - 1863 - 424 pages
...who, leaving a battalion to protect the right wing of the army in the wood of Pointe de Jour, scribe with truth the operations of the different armies will see that it could not he otherwise." On the other hand, French writers are unanimous in asserting that Napoleon and N'cy... | |
 | Sir Edward Cust - Europe - 1863 - 422 pages
...seen the chair in which I sat down in the farm-house. It happens that the meeting took place after 10 at night at the village of Genappe; and anybody who attempts to de384 OCCUPATION OF WAVRE BY GROUCHY. [AD called the crreat conflict " The Battle of La Belle Alliance,"... | |
 | English literature - 1864 - 632 pages
...and some have gone so far as to have seen the chair in which I sat down in the farmhouse. It happens that the meeting took place after ten at night, at...writes, there are strong reasons for suspecting that ho was mistaken as to the precise place. It is clear from French official accounts that the French... | |
 | John Timbs - Anecdotes - 1864 - 378 pages
...some have gone so far as to have seen the chair on which I sat down in that farm-house. It happens that the meeting took place, after ten at night, at...different armies will see that it could not be otherwise. The other part is not so material ; but, in truth, I was not off my horse till I returned to Waterloo,... | |
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It happens that the meeting took place, after ten at night, at the village of Genappe; and anybody who attempts to describe with truth the operations of the different armies will see that it could not be otherwise. 
