 In respect to the operations of a corps in the situation of Monson's, they must be decided and quick ; and in all retreats, it must be recollected that they are safe and easy, in proportion to the number of attacks made by the retreating corps. But attention...  A history of British India - Pagina 300door Charles MacFarlane - 1853Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - 1835 - 638 pagina’s
...have upon all the rivers south of Poonah, and as you have, I hope, upon the Beemah and the Godavery. ' In respect to the operations of a corps in the situation...to the foregoing observations will, I hope, prevent a British corps from retreating. • These misfortunes in Hindustan will, I fear, take me back to the... | |
 | 1837 - 612 pagina’s
...have upon all the rivers south of Poonah, and as you have, I hope, upon the Beemah and the Godavery. ' In respect to the operations of a corps in the situation...to the foregoing observations will, I hope, prevent a British corps from retreating.' — vol. ii. p. 389. How complete and how delicately given, is this... | |
 | Arthur Wellesley (1st duke of Wellington.) - 1837 - 844 pagina’s
...have upon all the rivers south of Poonah, and as you have, I hope, upon the Beemah and the Godavery. ' In respect to the operations of a corps in the situation...to the foregoing observations will, I hope, prevent a British corps from retreating. back to the Deccan. Indeed, I shall leave this immediately, and orders... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1837 - 606 pagina’s
...upon all the rivers south of Foonah, and as you have, I hope, upon the Beemah and the Godaverv. ' lu respect to the operations of a corps in the situation...to the foregoing observations will, I hope, prevent a British corps from retreating.' — vol. ii. p. 389. How complete and how delicately given, is this... | |
 | Edward Thornton - 1842 - 592 pagina’s
...have upon all the rivers south of Poona, and as you have, I hope, upon the Beemah and the Godavery. " In respect to the operations of a corps in the situation...to the foregoing observations will, I hope, prevent a British corps from retreating." * General Wellesley, writing to General Stuart, on the 7th CHAP.... | |
 | Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - 1842 - 1008 pagina’s
...have upon all the rivers south of Poonah, and as you have, I hope, upon the Beemah and the Godavery. In respect to the operations of a corps in the situation...to the foregoing observations will, I hope, prevent a British corps from retreating. These misfortunes in Hindustan will, I fear, take me back to the Deccan.... | |
 | Edward Thornton - 1842 - 600 pagina’s
...have upon all the rivers south of Poona, and as you have, I hope, upon the Beemah and the Godavery. " In respect to the operations of a corps in the situation...to the foregoing observations will, I hope, prevent a British corps from retreating." * General Wellesley, writing to General Stuart, on the 7th CHAP.... | |
 | 1844 - 660 pagina’s
...campaign. 1st ; We should never employ a corps on a service for which it is not fully equal. 2nd, &c. &c. ; In respect to the operations of a corps in the situation...to the foregoing observations will, I hope, prevent a British corps from retreating. Fort William, September 14, 1804 ; to Colonel Murray. \ Experience... | |
 | Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - 1851 - 1026 pagina’s
...Monson's, they niust be decided and quick ; and in all retreats, it must be recollected that they we safe and easy, in proportion to the number of attacks...to the foregoing observations will, I hope, prevent a British corps from retreating. These misfortunes in Hindustan will, I fear, take me back to the Deccan.... | |
 | William Hamilton Maxwell - 1852 - 562 pagina’s
...say to them any further than as their interests are identified with those of the community at large. In all retreats, it must be recollected that they...the number of attacks made by the retreating corps. I mistrust the judgment of every man in a case in which his own wishes are concerned. Half the business... | |
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