| Voltaire - 1751 - 378 páginas
...famous John Duke of Marlbarough, fent by Anne Queen of great- Britain. This man who never laid fiegeto a town which he did not take, nor fought "a battle which he did not gain, was at St. James's a perfect couf: tier, the head of a party in Parliament, and in foreign countries... | |
| Voltaire - 1762 - 302 páginas
...famous John duke of Marlborough, fent by Anne, queen of Great Britain. This man, who never befieged a town which he did not take, nor fought a battle which he did not gain, was at St. James's a perfeft courtier, in parliament the head of a party, and in foreign countries... | |
| Voltaire - 1762 - 302 páginas
...ftmous Johrf duke of Marlborough, fent by Anne, queen of Great Britain. This man, who never beficged a town Which he did not take, nor fought a battle which he did not gain, was at St. James's a perfect courtier, in parliament the head of a party, and m foreign countries... | |
| Touchstone - 1788 - 592 páginas
...Hiftorian, as given by him in his Hiftory of Charles the XHth of Sweden. " This man, who never befieged a town which he did not take, nor fought a battle which he did not gain, was at St« James's a perfect Courtier, in Parliament the head of a Party, and in foreign Courts... | |
| François Marie Arouet de Voltaire - 1807 - 416 páginas
...John Duke of Marlborough, on the part of of Anne, Queen of Great Britian. This man, who never befieged a town which he did not take, nor fought a battle which he did not gain, was at St. James's a perfect courtier, in parliament the head of a party, and in foreign countries... | |
| Voltaire - 1808 - 314 páginas
...came the famous John Duke of Marlborough, on the part of Anne, Queen of Great-liritain. This man, who never besieged a town which he did not take, nor fought a battle which he did not gain, was at St. James's a perfect courtier, in parliament the head of a party, and in foreign countries... | |
| Voltaire - 1833 - 284 páginas
...came the famous John, duke of Marlborough, on the part of Anne, queen of Great Britain. This man, who never besieged a town which he did not take, nor fought a battle which he did not gain, was at St. James's a perfect courtier, in parliament the head of a party, and in foreign countries... | |
| Marcius Willson - 1847 - 680 páginas
...Murlborough, the greatest general of the "' '"'"' age, of whom it is said, that he never laid siege to a place which he did not take, nor fought a battle which he did not win. The splendid victories of Blenhcim.J Ramilics.$ Oudenarde.|| and Malplaquet.li humbled the power of... | |
| Henry Ince - 1848 - 120 páginas
...— Churchill, Duke of Marlborough (1650 — 1722), a renowned general — it has been said of him that " he never besieged a town which he did not take, nor fought a battle in which he did not conquer ;" Earl of Peterborough ; Harley, Earl of Oxford ; Sir G. Rooke ; Sir C.... | |
| 1851 - 860 páginas
...Toplady apply to him what was said of the famous Duke of Marlborough, that he never besieged a town that he did not take, nor fought a battle which he did not win. Dr. Whitby and the Arminians had no more chance with the Calvinistic Doctor than Marshal Tallard and... | |
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