 | William O'Connor Morris - Waterloo (Belgium), Battle of, 1815 - 1900 - 466 pages
...is wounded, but I hope not severely, and General Pozzo di Borgo received a contusion. I should not do justice to my own feelings, or to Marshal Blucher...assistance I received from them. The operation of General Biilow upon the enemy's flank was a most decisive one, and, even if I had not found myself in a situation... | |
 | Francis Egerton Earl of Ellesmere - 1903 - 264 pages
...throughout the night. He then adds, ' I should not do justice to my own feelings, or to Marshal Bliicher and the Prussian Army, if I did not attribute the...assistance I received from them. The operation of General Billow's upon the enemy's flank was a most decisive one, and even if I had not found myself in a situation... | |
 | John Franklin Jameson, Henry Eldridge Bourne, Robert Livingston Schuyler - History - 1903 - 868 pages
...Lord Bathurst on that battle : "I should not do justice to my own feelings, or to Marshal Blticher and the Prussian army, if I did not attribute the...cordial and timely assistance I received from them." HM BOWMAN. Louis XVIII. ft Ics Cent-Jours a Gand. Recueil de Documents Inedits Publics pour la Societe... | |
 | Marcus Robert Phipps Dorman - Great Britain - 1904 - 406 pages
...more honourably, nobly, or justly than did Wellington in his official despatch : — "I should not do justice to my own feelings, or to Marshal Blucher...assistance I received from them. The operation of General Btilow upon the enemy's flank was a most decisive one ; and even if I had not found myself in a situation... | |
 | Charles Dalton - Waterloo (Belgium), Battle of, 1815 - 1904 - 326 pages
...justice to my feelings, or to Marshal Blucher and the Prussian Army, if I did not attribute the success of this arduous day to the cordial and timely assistance I received from them." — Wellington's despatch to Earl Bathurst. Army List. The same rule applies to the precedence of the... | |
 | Charles Walker Robinson - Coruą, Battle of, 1809 - 1907 - 826 pages
...position on the heights. . . . " I should not do justice to my own feelings, or to Marshal Bliicher and the Prussian army, if I did not attribute the...assistance I received from them. The operation of General Biilow upon the enemy's flank was a most decisive one; and even if I had not found myself in a situation... | |
 | Theodore Ayrault Dodge - Military art and science - 1907 - 888 pages
...gracious and truthful acknowledgment to his Prussian allies : " I should not do justice to my feelings and to Marshal Blucher and the Prussian army, if I did...cordial and timely assistance I received from them. Waterloo, June 19, 1815." At St. Helena Napoleon thus criticised Wellington's mano3uvres : " What,... | |
 | Education - 1912 - 454 pages
...why should all the credit go to Zieten P Wellington, it is true, officially reported : " I should not do justice to my own feelings or to Marshal Blucher...cordial and timely assistance I received from them.' Mr. Henderson interprets this sentence as " granting the full credit for the victory to Bliicher's... | |
 | Great Britain - 1912 - 154 pages
...Pozzo di Borgo received a contusion. I should not do justice to my own feelings, or to Marshal Bliicher and the Prussian army, if I did not attribute the...assistance I received from them. The operation of General Billow upon the enemy's flank was a most decisive one ; and even if I had not found myself in a situation... | |
 | Henry William Carless Davis - Political science - 1915 - 316 pages
...Blucher's appearance, but does not admit that the final English charge was ineffective. " I should not do justice to my own feelings, or to Marshal Blucher...assistance I received from them. The operation of General Billow upon the enemy's flank was a most decisive one ; and, even if I had not found myself in a situation... | |
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Billow upon the enemy's flank was a most decisive one; and, even if I had not found myself in a situation to make the attack which produced the final result, it would have forced the enemy to retire if his attacks should have failed, and would have... 
