| 单词 | Wallenstein |
| 例句 | In spite of his efforts to please the Emperor, in the summer of 1630 Wallenstein fell from favour and was dismissed from his key post as commander of the army. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Wallenstein seemed an ideal benefactor and protector, a powerful man whose positions included commander of the army for Ferdinand. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Mounted on a bejeweled metal stand, the head has one side portraying half of the handsome visage of a certain General Wallenstein, who, the wall label tells us, was famously avaricious and power driven. Art Review: At the Rubin Museum, ?Remember That You Will Die? 2010-05-06T20:57:00Z Kahn has notably pushed the envelope by risking repertory productions pairing sprawling, complicated works that have included a Christopher Marlowe double bill of “Tamburlaine” with “Edward II,” and Friederich Schiller’s “Wallenstein” with Shakespeare’s “Coriolanus.” Be serious: Can tough-minded theater survive on D.C.’s big stages? 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Littleton was most recently deputy editor of Variety and Wallenstein was the trade paper's television editor. Variety dropping web paywall, adding top editors 2013-02-26T20:14:14Z Both “The Demons” and his 10-hour 2007 production of “Wallenstein,” about a general in the Thirty Years’ War, pale in comparison to his 2000 staging of Goethe’s “Faust,” which clocked in at 21 hours. The Battle Behind the 12-Hour ?Demons? 2010-06-26T02:41:00Z In 1632, Adolphus died in battle and the military leader of the Catholics, a nobleman named Wallenstein, was assassinated, leaving the war in an ongoing, bloody stalemate. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Compared with their Korean counterparts, media companies in the United States have only engaged in “light experimentation” with the metaverse so far, said Andrew Wallenstein, the president and chief media analyst of Variety Intelligence Platform. Will the Metaverse Be Entertaining? Ask South Korea. 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z Phil, the last season of the conservative American music director Alfred Wallenstein, followed by a few directionless years until Mehta took over. Timpanist and composer William Kraft, who helped usher in the modern L.A. Phil, dies at 98 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z He shopped for perfume, whisky and cartons of cigarettes, drank in the Wallenstein pub and ate in an Indian restaurant on Wenceslas Square, reports in the archives say. How cold war spymasters found arrogance of Carlos the Jackal too hot to handle 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z Barringer was a “very keen white supremacist of the early 20th century,” Wallenstein said in an interview last month. Racial reckoning draws in namesakes of Virginia Tech’s past 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z Wallenstein said only “a truly pathetic paragraph” on a webpage about the dorm appeared, an action he deemed “an inexcusable fraud.” Virginia Tech reviews renaming dorm with possible Klan link 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z Countries like South Korea “are often looked at like a test bed for how the future is going to pan out,” Mr. Wallenstein said. Will the Metaverse Be Entertaining? Ask South Korea. 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z At 11 a.m., while waiting for the march to begin, Helene Wallenstein was holding an official “No Hate. No Fear.” rally sign along with another reading “We Are All Neighbors,” depicting various religious symbols. Solidarity March Against Anti-Semitism: Thousands Rally After Attacks 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z Defense attorney Aaron Wallenstein tells The Associated Press that Liverpool is remorseful but intends to appeal the sentence. Woman sentenced for pushing commuter to her death in subway 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z “That’s the model I have in mind that needs to be created for the Virginia Tech campus,” Wallenstein said. Racial reckoning draws in namesakes of Virginia Tech’s past 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z “It’s time to come back,” Wallenstein said about revisiting the issue. Virginia Tech reviews renaming dorm with possible Klan link 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z According to the documents, the two exchanged gunfire, resulting in Wallenstein getting shot in the chest. Oregon man sentenced for manslaughter in deadly shooting 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z In 1943, the LA Phil came up with another major U.S. orchestra first, this time hiring an American music director, Alfred Wallenstein. LA Phil at 100: How the orchestra rose from humble roots to become one of the world's best 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Attorney Marc Wallenstein asked the judge for a lighter sentence because Barriero’s cooperation led his co-defendant to plead guilty to wire fraud. 2 months behind bars for co-defendant in Hawaii concert scam 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Hubbard under the plea deal would likely be released after serving the Pennsylvania sentence, Wallenstein said, but faces an additional sentence of about six years without the deal. Man who admitted Hawaii concert scam wants plea change 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z While only renaming a building may make people feel good, Wallenstein said, “it does absolutely nothing to change the past or the present and it denies traction to the future.” Virginia Tech reviews renaming dorm with possible Klan link 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z Wallenstein started by rethinking the floor plan, which was challenging due to the home’s angled walls. A look inside a rustic midcentury A-frame, and its charming makeover 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z “Here’s a case where the government says, ‘We accuse you, and we want to kill you,’” Mr. Wallenstein said. On Long Island, More Arrests Announced in MS-13 Killings 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z Wallenstein says Donaldson directed employees to continue treating and storing fireworks for disposal after a temporary permit expired. Trial begins for company accused of mishandling fireworks 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z “I hope Mr. Hubbard sees the folly of what he’s doing,” Wallenstein said. Man who admitted Hawaii concert scam wants plea change 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Art Wallenstein, former director of the Montgomery County Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, will describe his work with the U.S. Religion events from around the Washington area 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z For a bit of glamour, Wallenstein refinished the parquet floors and installed black slate tile in a herringbone pattern underneath the fireplace. A look inside a rustic midcentury A-frame, and its charming makeover 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z Mr. Wallenstein said that while it was too early to comment on the case, Mr. Sessions’s decree made his intentions clear — if his client were to be found guilty. On Long Island, More Arrests Announced in MS-13 Killings 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z “And to echo that design feature,” Wallenstein says, “we put some wood on the ceiling of the kitchen downstairs.” Beauty appears out of the woodwork 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z The man is, in fact, like one of the rough jagers described in Schiller's "Wallenstein's Camp"—just this, and nothing more. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z Wallenstein's were the last we liked, but Van Artevelde's make good poetry, and have historical vouchers. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z “It made the house lighter and brighter,” Wallenstein says. A look inside a rustic midcentury A-frame, and its charming makeover 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z Wallenstein will swoop down on it, and make of it another and greater Magdeburg. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z Schiller's "Wallenstein," translated by Coleridge, and "Mary Stuart" at least encouraged the prevailing fondness for historical themes and the study of passion. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z The parish church was begun by Wallenstein after the model of the pilgrims’ church of Santiago de Compostela in Spain, but not completed till 1655. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z But in English we know but of one, Coleridge's Wallenstein, where the reader will feel the electric current undiminished by the medium through which it comes to him. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z “The house didn’t represent them,” Wallenstein says now. A look inside a rustic midcentury A-frame, and its charming makeover 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z But these were of the harder sort--men who, with brain, might have been Wallensteins. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z He had, moreover, Wallenstein's morbid horror of the slightest sound. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z The castle, which stands next to the church, was built by Wallenstein and finished in 1630. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z “I don’t think anybody knows about it yet,” Wallenstein said of the price hike. Pricey picks: Powerball lottery tickets will double in price to $2 beginning in January 2012-01-01T18:00:05Z The same week Wallenstein chased John George from Prague and manœuvred the Saxons out of Bohemia. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z Others again anticipated an easy victory, looked on the frowning heights of the Alta Veste as already conquered, and divided Wallenstein's spoils. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z She had with her a Princess of Curland, who was betrothed to the son of the Landgravine; her lady in waiting, a Wallenstein by birth; and the wife of her master of the household. Memoirs of Leonora Christina Daughter of Christian IV. of Denmark; Written During Her Imprisonment in the Blue Tower at Copenhagen 1663-1685 2011-11-26T03:00:13.823Z The inhabitants, who had become Protestants soon after the Reformation, were dragooned into conformity by Wallenstein’s soldiery; and the Jesuits received permission to build themselves a church and a college. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z Read his "Song of the Bell," and his drama of "Wallenstein," translated by Coleridge. The World's Best Books : A Key to the Treasures of Literature 2011-10-20T02:00:20.857Z But the dismissal of Wallenstein and the declaration in Gustavus’s favour of Magdeburg, the greatest city in the Lower Saxon Circle, and strategically the strongest fortress of North Germany, encouraged him to advance boldly. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z General Tzerclas starts to-morrow with the larger part of his forces to intercept one of Wallenstein's convoys, which is expected to pass twelve leagues to the south of this. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z We had the idea," she continued, turning to Princess Obrenowitsch, "of performing Wallenstein's 'Camp in Prague;' of course, it has been so often performed before, there is nothing remarkable about that. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. I (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:45.883Z Others see in the drama the career of the great Wallenstein, the ambitious Generalissimo of the Thirty Years' War. Vondel's Lucifer 2011-10-09T02:00:28.557Z It was in this war that Europe first became familiar with the great name of Wallenstein. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z If Tilly had made John George such an offer as Wallenstein was now empowered to make, the elector would never have become Gustavus’s ally; would he remain Gustavus’s ally now? Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z The troopers laughed at us, or promised us greater things when we should see the Swedish Lager outside the town, and Wallenstein's great camp arrayed against it. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z The extraordinary thing was that the actors in this play, in which Schiller brings Wallenstein's army so wonderfully before us, were really direct descendants of the great leaders in the Thirty Years' War. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. I (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:45.883Z The Wordsworths make the trip with him; and after a stay of a twelve-month—mostly in Gottingen—Coleridge returns, with his translation of Wallenstein; but this counts for little. English Lands Letters and Kings Queen Anne and the Georges 2011-08-29T02:01:10.603Z Unable himself to raise and equip a strong army, and restive at his dependence on the League, Ferdinand gladly accepted Wallenstein’s offer to put an army into the field at no cost to himself. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z Wallenstein followed the king’s example, and entrenched himself on the western bank of the Regnitz in a camp twelve English miles in circumference. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z My lady explained that Wallenstein's army lay along this ridge--seventy thousand men, and forty thousand horses, and Wallenstein himself. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z He was one of the chief conspirators against Wallenstein, and after the tragedy of Eger was appointed to the command of the army which Wallenstein had formed and led. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z While reading 'Wallenstein's Lager,' with her young pupil, the latter happened to say how life-like the characters seemed: "Don't say seemed," exclaimed Marian; "we know that they are true to the life." Mathilde Blind 2011-07-27T02:00:25.473Z Meanwhile Wallenstein was again arousing the suspicions of his nominal allies. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z On the 24th of August, after an unsuccessful attempt to storm Alte Veste, the key of Wallenstein’s position, the Swedish host retired southwards. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z Melted in the Low Countries under Spinola--that is, these thirteen years back--minted by Wallenstein, tried by the noble general! My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z Wallenstein aims at the unity and peace of Germany; Karl Moor attacks the whole arrangement of society; Faust seeks to attain in thought and action union with the Absolute. Oxford Lectures on Poetry 2011-07-19T02:00:15.897Z The officers were thunderstruck: they had boundless faith in Wallenstein's military genius, and they saw themselves deprived of glory, pay and plunder by his resignation. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z A little later, yielding to Maximilian and his colleagues in the League, Ferdinand dismissed Wallenstein, whose movements had aroused their resentment, from his service. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z Indeed, but for nightfall, Wallenstein’s scattered forces might have been routed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z It lies in the hands of Gustavus Adolphus and Oxenstierna, Swedes; of Wallenstein, a Bohemian; of--I know not who will be the next foreigner.' My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z But the chief interest of the tale turns on the great struggle between Gustavus and his chief opponents Wallenstein, Tilly, and Pappenheim. Blackie & Sons Catalogue - 1886 Books for Young People 2011-06-16T02:00:16.233Z He and his associates skilfully made use of their excitement: at a grand banquet, the next day, all of them, numbering 42, signed a document pledging their entire fidelity to Wallenstein. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z Before these events Ferdinand had realized how serious had been his mistake in dismissing Wallenstein, and after some delay his agents persuaded the great general to emerge from his retirement. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z During the night, however, Wallenstein re-collected his host for a decisive action, and at daybreak on the 6th of November, while an autumn mist still lay over the field, the battle began. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z I will answer for them that they will hold your castle against Wallenstein himself.' My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z The story terminates shortly after the murder of Wallenstein. Blackie & Sons Catalogue - 1886 Books for Young People 2011-06-16T02:00:16.233Z General Piccolomini, one of the signers, betrayed all this to the Emperor, who, twelve days afterwards, appointed General Gallas, another of the signers, commander in Wallenstein's stead. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z The conditions, however, upon which Wallenstein consented to come to the emperor’s aid were remarkably onerous, but Ferdinand had perforce to assent to them. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z Moreover, Wallenstein, who had been urged by Richelieu to set up an independent kingdom in Bohemia, had been killed on the 23rd of February 1634. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z The great Wallenstein is said to be collecting an army in Bohemia, and if the latest rumour is to be believed, he has already driven out the Saxons and retaken Prague. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z Wallenstein in particular is a good chronicle-play, while Faust is considered one of the greatest of all German plays. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z Jealousy of this pomp and state, and fear of Wallenstein's ambitious designs, and not the latter's fiendish inhumanity, induced Ferdinand II. to submit to the entreaties of the Diet, and remove him. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z The attempt of the Liberals to subjugate the Church had given to the Papacy greater power than it had had since the time of Wallenstein. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z He united Sweden, now reconciled with Poland, and the Catholic and Protestant electors, disquieted by the edict of Restitution and the omnipotence of Wallenstein; and he aroused the United Provinces. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z One of a knot of palaces in the Kleinsite was Wallenstein's. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z After occupying various military positions in Lorraine, he was sent as an ambassador into Germany, where he rendered important services in negotiations with Wallenstein. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z Brandenburg was subjected to the same fate; the two Mecklenburg duchies were seized as the booty of the Empire; and Wallenstein, marching on without opposition, plundered and wasted Holstein, Jutland and Pomerania. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z In January 1634 he declared Wallenstein deposed from his command, but he was still at the head of an army when he was 859 murdered in the following month at Eger. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z The death of Gustavus Adolphus followed in 1634 by the assassination of Wallenstein proved an admirable opportunity for the entry of France into the Thirty Years’ War. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z The Imperial troops were splendidly led by two great generals—Tilly and Wallenstein. A Short History of Germany 2011-02-14T03:00:40.360Z I, for my part, am sceptical concerning all optimistic explanations of history, and believe rather with Wallenstein than with Max. Socialism and the Social Movement in the 19th Century 2011-02-09T03:00:48.103Z Wallenstein followed by forced marches, and compelled Gabor to make peace with the Emperor: Mansfeld disbanded his troops and set out for Venice, where he meant to embark for England. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z It was a saying of the celebrated Wallenstein's, that it was easier to maintain an army of 100,000 men than one of 12,000. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z Though the resistance of Christian IV. of Denmark was vain, the jealousy felt by the Catholic princes of Wallenstein and the skill of Gustavus Adolphus caused the total failure of these ambitious schemes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z Wallenstein, in addition to this, declared that reigning princes and a national diet should be abolished and all power centered in the Emperor! A Short History of Germany 2011-02-14T03:00:40.360Z Some of his works are open to objection, his "Bride of Messina," portions of "The Robbers," are better omitted from your collection, but "Wallenstein" and "Maria Stuart" are noble and admirable productions. The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness A Complete Hand Book for the Use of the Lady in Polite Society 2011-02-01T03:00:13.500Z This soon came to pass, and then Wallenstein, with 60,000 men, marched against Gustavus Adolphus, who fell back upon Nuremberg, which he surrounded with a fortified camp. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z Wallenstein gives me but little anxiety; because the Count Duke has his eye every where; and if Wallenstein carries matters with a high hand, he will soon set him right. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z Gustavus Adolphus, scene of his defeat of Wallenstein, iii. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z Wallenstein would only return upon conditions which actually made him the lord and Ferdinand the subject. A Short History of Germany 2011-02-14T03:00:40.360Z According to Arthur Wallenstein, director of Montgomery County Corrections, Arenas arrived at the Montgomery County jail at 7:40 p.m. Arenas begins sentence for DC gun violations 2010-04-10T00:40:00Z He attacked Wallenstein's camp, but was repulsed with a loss of 2,000 men; then, after waiting two weeks longer, he marched out of Nuremberg, with the intention of invading Bavaria. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z Arthur Wallenstein said people assigned to the halfway house as part of their probation must first report to the county jail for medical screening and classification. Denver Nuggets await return of Kenyon Martin from knee injury | NBA 2010-04-06T02:10:00Z Wallenstein, scene of his overthrow by Gustavus Adolphus, iii. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z While Wallenstein was retreating to Leipzig, the body of this most royal of kings was lying under a heap of dead, so mutilated by the hoofs of horses as to be almost unrecognizable. A Short History of Germany 2011-02-14T03:00:40.360Z Arthur Wallenstein says people assigned to the halfway house as part of their probation must first report to the county jail for medical screening and classification. Arenas must report to jail on way to halfway house 2010-04-05T15:22:00Z Maximilian followed him with the Bavarian troops, and Wallenstein, whose army had been greatly diminished by disease and desertion, moved into Franconia. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z Napoleon, as well as Wallenstein, believed in his star. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" This attachment to Wallenstein, and a spirit of religious toleration, were the leading motives of a strange career of military and political inconstancy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" Wallenstein secretly opened negotiations from Prague with the French ambassador, and steadily disregarded the Emperor's orders to return to his command. A Short History of Germany 2011-02-14T03:00:40.360Z Wallenstein rallied the Catholic forces for a last stand at Lützen, the battle that was to prove the decisive conflict. The Story of Our Hymns Night put an end to the conflict, and before morning Wallenstein retreated to Leipzig, leaving all his artillery and colors on the field. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z Even after the death of their king, the Swedish Generals kept their ascendency in the field; Wallenstein himself abandoned the Emperor, and was secretly murdered. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. Thus the dismissal of Wallenstein and the perilous condition of German Protestantism after the edict of Restitution combined to induce Arnim to quit the imperial service for that of the elector of Saxony. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" Indeed this Wallenstein was minded to play the dictator as well as general. A Short History of Germany 2011-02-14T03:00:40.360Z All the Protestant princes of Germany had been defeated by Tilly and Wallenstein, leaders of the Imperial armies, and the victors were preparing to crush every vestige of Lutheranism in Germany. The Story of Our Hymns Both sides were now secretly working against each other, but Wallenstein's former delay told against him. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z It was only for a brief space of time that great commanders, like Tilly, Wallenstein, and Gustavus Adolphus were able to diminish this great plague of the army. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. The reappearances of Wallenstein, however, caused him to hesitate and open negotiations, though he did not attempt to conceal his proceedings from the elector and Gustavus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" But at the same time he paints the most tremendous battle-pieces--generally in Wallenstein or Swedish costume--battles of the bloodiest sort, and where there is no quarter. In Paradise A Novel. Vol. I. The rooms occupied by Wallenstein have been transformed since 1872 into a museum, which contains many historical relics and antiquities of the town of Eger. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" Wallenstein, while equally despotic, was much more arrogant and reckless than Ferdinand II. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z The discipline of the Wallenstein army was excellent in a military point of view; but what the commander permitted with regard to citizens and peasants was horrible. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. In the Thirty Years’ War, the unsuccessful armies of Mansfeld and many others were modelled on the Dutch system,—the forces of Spinola, of Tilly and of Wallenstein, on the Spanish. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" Schiller's picture of the old marketwoman in Wallenstein's Camp is not overdrawn. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) He knew every play of Schiller by heart, and quoted the Wallenstein, the Bobbers, Don Carlos, and Maria Stuart at will; so, too, was he familiar with Goethe and Leasing. A Day's Ride A Life's Romance The danger, in fact, increased so rapidly that Ferdinand II. was finally compelled to subscribe to an agreement which practically made Wallenstein the lord and himself the subject. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z Wallenstein made use of them as spies, as did the Swedes also later. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. The infantry was of the highest class, and only on that condition could loose and supple lines be trusted to oppose the solid tercios of Tilly and Wallenstein. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" Particular success attended the reading of Paul and Virginia, and of Wallenstein's Camp, to which were added some chapters from Simplicissimus. Black Forest Village Stories I told you the Queen talked about German on Saturday at dinner, among other things Schiller's and Coleridge's Wallenstein. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) Instead of attacking him, Wallenstein took possession of the height of Zirndorf, in the neighborhood of the city, and strongly intrenched himself. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z "He shall leap, I assure you, though he had Wallenstein and Tilly on him." Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors Lenora's lover and her tears, Fierce Wallenstein, satanic sneers Of the red devil Goethe bound,— Why then, forsooth, they soon are found In burly stoops of German beers, If we forget! Blooms of the Berry With what enthusiasm did I hear of Charles the Twelfth, of Wallenstein, of the Prince Eugene! Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I Henry IV., v. sc. i.75.Death of Wallenstein, Act v. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) Wallenstein was so weakened that he did not even remain in Saxony, but retired to Bohemia, where he vented his rage on his own soldiers. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z As I meant to have a fine long sleep, I told her not to come with my coffee before nine o'clock; so I left the old woman for the night almost with Wallenstein's words. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. Wallenstein, though better than the original, is after all only a translation. A History of Nineteenth Century Literature (1780-1895) Emperor of Germany, afterward acted toward Wallenstein, who was basely murdered. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 93, July, 1865 He had served with Wallenstein once, And now fought for these mean peasants From mere love of strife and bloodshed. The Trumpeter of Säkkingen A Song from the Upper Rhine. Secret negotiations then began between Wallenstein, Arnheim and the French ambassador: the project was that Wallenstein should come over to the Protestant side, in return for the crown of Bohemia. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z The Translation of Schiller’s Wallenstein is also a masterly production in its kind, faithful and spirited. Hazlitt on English Literature An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature I hold truth sacred everywhere, but merely lamented over Schiller's departure from it in the instance of "Joan of Arc" more than in that of "Wallenstein." Records of Later Life "Wallenstein said he'd take it if it were chained to heaven, and when he found it wasn't he was frightfully sick, and went away and left them all in the fields." The Benefactress Again, I do not think that Mr. Keightley's quotation from Schiller's Wallenstein's Tod supports his view. Notes and Queries, Number 217, December 24, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. Ferdinand II. accepted the offer with joy, and sent word to Wallenstein that he should immediately proceed to enlist 20,000 men. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z His best parts were Wallenstein and King Lear. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 3 "Destructors" to "Diameter" I think "Don Carlos," and "William Tell," and especially "Wallenstein," finer; the last, indeed, finest of them all. Records of Later Life It is that scene in "The Piccolomini," where Wallenstein, after compromising himself privately with the enemy, attempts to win over the ardent and enthusiastic Max, the nursling of his house, to the revolt. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 365, March, 1846 Instead of becoming an actor in the great world-drama, he gave us his Wallenstein and Don Carlos; Lamartine gave us himself as the best creation of his poetic genius. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 1 July 1848 Moreover, all appointments were left to Wallenstein, and the Emperor pledged himself that neither he nor his son should ever visit the former's camp. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z Smetana's symphonic poem "Wallenstein's Lager" given by the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Annals of Music in America A Chronological Record of Significant Musical Events The Dramatic Works consist of 'The Piccolomini' and 'The Death of Wallenstein'. The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge Vol II (of II) The Imperialists, as the foes of the Reformed Faith were called, were led by Wallenstein. Zigzag Journeys in Northern Lands; The Rhine to the Arctic; A Summer Trip of the Zigzag Club Through Holland, Germany, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden Albert Wallenstein, Duke of Friedland, an accomplished scholar and a man fond of scientific pursuits, made Kepler a most liberal offer if he would take up his residence in his dominions. The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost' Louis XIII. of France promised his aid, but Chancellor Oxenstierna, distrusting Wallenstein, refused to be a party to the plan. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z This city," he says, "has acquired an undeserved renown through Wallenstein's famous vow, 'to have it, though it were hung from heaven by chains.' Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845 Preface contains a critical estimate of Remorse and Zapolya, and of the translation of Schiller's Wallenstein. The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge Vol II (of II) The life of the celebrated Wallenstein, one of the heroes of the "Thirty Years' war," was far a long time endangered from the effects of a potion administered to him by his countess. Aphrodisiacs and Anti-aphrodisiacs: Three Essays on the Powers of Reproduction Coleridge uses state for city in his translation of The Death of Wallenstein, Act III. Notes and Queries, No. 209, October 29 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. This was a new offence to Wallenstein, since the new troops were not placed under his command. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z By an odd coincidence, Wallenstein, Banner's great opponent, when a page at Innspruck, also fell out of a high window without receiving the least injury. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845 As he felt his way, hostile officers watched him, and reported what was going on in the camp of the new Wallenstein. Lectures on the French Revolution Till 1630 the fortunes of Austria brightened under the active rule of Ferdinand, who was assisted by Maximilian of Bavaria and the Catholic League, and by Wallenstein. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" His Argalus and Parthenia, a dramatisation of part of the Arcadia, caught the taste of his day, and, like the Wallenstein, is poetical if not dramatic. A History of Elizabethan Literature Wallenstein's force being considerably larger than his own, he halted in Naumburg, to await the former's movements. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z I am confirmed in this view by the following passage in the Wallenstein's Tod of Schiller, Act II. Notes and Queries, Number 211, November 12, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. By a "curious coincidence," it happens that a large number of the vanquished were Saxons, descendants, it may be, of men who had acted with Gustavus Adolphus against Wallenstein in 1632. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 109, November, 1866 As a result of his travels in Germany he published, in 1800, a translation of Schiller's "Wallenstein," after which he reluctantly undertook to edit the "Aids to Reflection" "Morning Post," a government organ. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) General Wallenstein bent over the dog, touched him gently, and shouted in his ear his old name of "Leon." Stories of Many Lands Wallenstein was superstitious, and his studies in astrology gave him the belief that a much higher destiny awaited him. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z The conception of his great dramatic Trilogy, the “Wallenstein,” which dates from 1791, was allowed to languish until it was taken up again for Goethe, and finished for Goethe in 1799. Chips From A German Workshop. Vol. III. Essays on Literature, Biography, and Antiquities The ghost of Wallenstein might have returned to its rest with entire complacency, and with the firm resolution to trouble this sublunary world no more, had it witnessed the flight of the Austrians through Gitschin. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 109, November, 1866 Compare Schiller's Robbers, written in his teens, with his Wallenstein, dating from his fortieth year; or the vague sketches of the adolescent James Watt with his inventions as a man. Essay on the Creative Imagination The next morning early General Wallenstein, after having generously rewarded the innkeeper and his wife for having given a home, though a poor one, to his little son, departed for Basle. Stories of Many Lands Before the end of the year 1625, and within three months after Ferdinand II. had commissioned Wallenstein to raise an army, the latter marched into Saxony at the head of 30,000 men. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z In his “Wallenstein” we meet for the first time with real men and real life. Chips From A German Workshop. Vol. III. Essays on Literature, Biography, and Antiquities Wallenstein, during this campaign, spent his treasures in the imperial cause with the utmost readiness and liberality, and obtained as a reward the lordship of Friedland, which brought him a large revenue. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History In addition to the army of the League which was dispatched against him, a new army was organized by the notorious commander, Wallenstein. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe General Wallenstein was on his way from Carlsruhe, to his home in Basle. Stories of Many Lands Wallenstein's immense estates were divided among the officers who had sworn to support him, and had then secretly gone over to the Emperor. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z In “Wallenstein” the heroes of the “Thirty Years' War” maintain their own individuality, and are not forced to discuss the social problems of Rousseau, or the metaphysical theories of Kant. Chips From A German Workshop. Vol. III. Essays on Literature, Biography, and Antiquities He turned to Wallenstein as the only man who could save the Empire. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History As Wallenstein was preparing to execute this decree in his usual merciless fashion, the war took a new turn. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe "Alas, poor child, how shouldst thou remember me!" exclaimed General Wallenstein, sadly. Stories of Many Lands Wallenstein exclaimed: "And if Stralsund were bound to Heaven with chains, I would tear it down!" and marched against the place. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z Scarcely had his “Wallenstein” been finished, in 1799, when he began his “Mary Stuart.” Chips From A German Workshop. Vol. III. Essays on Literature, Biography, and Antiquities Wallenstein ranged his infantry in squares, having a ditch in front, and flanked by his cavalry. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History At this juncture the emperor recalled Wallenstein, who collected a new army over which the emperor gave him absolute command. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe Wallenstein's ammunition explodes, and seven of his guns are captured. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 Then a Captain Devereux, with six soldiers, forced his way into the Burgomaster's house, on pretence of bearing important dispatches, cut down Wallenstein's servant and entered the room where he lay. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z We owe to them, humanly speaking, the last years of Schiller's life, and with them the master-works of his genius, from “Wallenstein” to “William Tell.” Chips From A German Workshop. Vol. III. Essays on Literature, Biography, and Antiquities They were at that time sorely oppressed, the success of the imperial arms, under Tilly and Wallenstein, seeming to threaten the very existence of the Reformed Faith. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History After some delay Gustavus met Wallenstein on the field of Lützen, in November, 1632, where, after a fierce struggle, the Swedes gained the victory. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe When Gustavus joined in the conflict, Wallenstein had quitted the service of the Emperor Ferdinand II, and the great Swede's first opponent was Tilly, the imperial generalissimo. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 Wallenstein, seeing that his hour had come, made no resistance, but silently received his death-blow. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z Wallenstein himself was seen riding through his ranks with cool intrepidity, amidst a shower of balls, assisting the distrest, encouraging the valiant with praise and the wavering by his fearful glance. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VIII (of X) - Continental Europe II. The lavish generosity of Wallenstein during this war greatly endeared him to the army. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Wallenstein roused the suspicions of the Catholics by entering into mysterious negotiations with Richelieu and with the German Protestants. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe Wallenstein courted his friendship by restoring to him without ransom some of his attendants captured at Luetzen. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 Wallenstein's letters to the Emperor were a curious mixture of German, French, Spanish, Italian and Latin. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z The battle of Lutzen was fought between Swedes, numbering 18,000, led by Gustavus Adolphus, and Imperialists, numbering about 30,000, under Wallenstein. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VIII (of X) - Continental Europe II. The imperial finances being considerably reduced by the war, Ferdinand was glad to avail himself of an offer made at this crisis by Wallenstein, to levy an army at his own cost. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History The king of Denmark had just been defeated by Wallenstein and Tilly, and Richelieu had succeeded in depriving the Huguenots of their cities of refuge. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe The wind and sun were in the King's favor; but Wallenstein had the advantage in weight of artillery and position. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 At the very moment, however, when Wallenstein was dismissed, and his forces divided among several inferior generals, the leader whom the German Protestants could not furnish came to them from abroad. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z Compare this character with the Wallenstein of Schiller, and you will see at once its excellence. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 357, June, 1845 Wallenstein was enviously suspected of being in league with the devil, but the secret of his sway was the fascination of his bold and generous nature. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History They are gigantic images of his own moods at different epochs of his life—impassioned with Moor—philosophizing with Posa—stately, tranquil, and sad, with Wallenstein. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 54, No. 334, August 1843 Wallenstein now came forward and offered to supply the Emperor with a powerful imperial army which should not cost him a penny. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 Personally, he was a striking contrast to the little, haggard and wrinkled Tilly and the dark, silent and gloomy Wallenstein. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z I have no objection to William Tell or Wallenstein, but—— take away your pig.' Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 343, May 1844 These humiliating terms were accepted by Ferdinand, and in a few months after the death of Tilly, Wallenstein was in the field with a large and powerful army, raised, as before, by his own exertions. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History He relates how that believing Wallenstein to be far away all the garrison went to sleep when they were suddenly awakened by a loud knocking, and the cry "the Friedlander is at the gates!" The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas Then Wallenstein and Tilly proceeded to destroy the high military reputation of the Danish King. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 While these movements were going on, Wallenstein remained idle at Prague, in spite of the repeated and pressing entreaties of the Emperor that he would take the field. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z But all Germany was clamorous, and the disgrace of Wallenstein was ordained. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges Gustavus was forced to withdraw, after losing 20,000 men; a yet heavier loss, nevertheless, having befallen Wallenstein, whose numbers were better able to bear it. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History I hope it is so," said Scott; "Coleridge made Schiller's Wallenstein far finer than he found it, and so he will do by this. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume V (of 10) They demanded that Wallenstein be removed from his command. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 Christian IV. of Denmark appointed commander; Wallenstein enters the field. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z After the battle of Lutzen we almost lose sight of Wallenstein, and no victories were commensurate with his reputation and abilities. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges Meantime Wallenstein, after some slight victories in Saxony and Silesia, remained inactive. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Among others, the remains of the castle of Dux, one of Wallenstein's numerous mansions, is especially remarkable. Germany, Bohemia, and Hungary, Visited in 1837. Vol. II The general's chief lieutenants were suddenly set upon and slain; then the murderers rushed to Wallenstein's own apartments. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 May we not well ask whether religion, education, science and art combined have lessened the brutality of man since the days of Wallenstein and Tilly? Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War Wallenstein obtained notice of the designs against him, and now, too late, resolved on an open revolt. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges Wallenstein did not speak, but opened his arms, as if to accept the blow which was aimed at his heart. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History His general, Wallenstein, encamped on the Baltic; and the last hopes of German Protestantism lay in the resistance of Stralsund. History of the English People, Volume V Puritan England, 1603-1660 The corroboration of his guilt, that he wore the device of Wallenstein's officers in the field, a green scarf, is annihilated by the answer that Wallenstein's officers did not wear green scarfs, but crimson. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 Go tell Your Senators that they look well to Prague; Their Feast of Peace was early for the times;50 There are more spirits abroad than have been laid With Wallenstein! The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 5 Poetry Nothing shows the weakness of the imperial power, with all its apparent strength, and the barbarous notions and customs of the country, more than this grant to Wallenstein. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges Wallenstein, nevertheless, in the following campaign, won his laurels, both as a statesman and a general, by his intrigues and conquests. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Less comprehensive and ambitious than Wallenstein, less ethereal than the Jungfrau, it has a look of nature and substantial truth, which neither of its rivals can boast of. The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works If I have only ten thousand," said Wallenstein, "we must accept what people choose to give us. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 For Schiller's dramatic works we must have recourse to Coleridge, who has given us versions of both parts of the 'Wallenstein' and 'William Tell.' The Book-Hunter at Home Wallenstein, an experienced officer, and the richest nobleman in Bohemia. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges Gustavus marched southward, but soon returned to attack Wallenstein, who had moved northward, and was pillaging the neighborhood of Leipsic. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History About the time of Wallenstein's appearance, we of this gifted land were shuddering at The Castle Spectre! The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works We speak, therefore, only of the martial genius which Wallenstein displayed. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 Father Lamormain, a Jesuit, and confessor to the emperor, effected the downfall of Wallenstein, and by means of his agents, kept the jealous Bavarians in their alliance with Austria. Mysticism and its Results Being an Inquiry into the Uses and Abuses of Secrecy Wallenstein was in retirement, and secretly rejoiced in the victories of the Swedish king, knowing full well that the emperor would soon be compelled to summon him again to command his armies. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges A charge of the Duke of Weimar, one of the Protestant leaders, threw Wallenstein's infantry and cavalry into disorder. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Wallenstein did not deserve such treatment from a man whom he had trusted as a brother, even though such confidence was blind, and guided by visions and starry omens. The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works Even Ferdinand would scarcely have dared oppose his overgrown servant had not Wallenstein failed in an attempt to capture Stralsund. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 Wallenstein smiled and shook his head, and then it was that his perverse imp suggested what was to be his last joke on a native. A Son Of The Sun But Wallenstein now resolved to pursue, exclusively, his own selfish interests, and directed all his aims to independent sovereignty. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges Wallenstein during these campaigns astonished his compeers, and excited their envy, by the wondrous rapidity of his movements, and the skill with which he surmounted difficulties that seemed insuperable. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Octavio Piccolomini and Wallenstein are, as it were, the two opposing forces by which this whole universe of military politics is kept in motion. The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works The Protestant leaders, Christian IV of Denmark, Count Mansfeld, and Christian of Anhalt, had been no match for Tilly, commanding the force of the Holy League, and Wallenstein, leader of the Imperial army. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 A few minutes later, as he put his pistol together, Wallenstein heard the distant report of a gun. A Son Of The Sun And the success of Wallenstein apparently justified the course of the emperor. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges But his own infantry was borne down by the black cuirassiers of Wallenstein, and, as he turned to attack them, the thick fog concealed their approach. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Wallenstein embodies more thought, more knowledge, more conception; but it is only in parts illuminated by that ethereal brightness, which shines over every part of this. The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works Battle of Luetzen; victory of the Swedes over Wallenstein by Gustavus Adolphus, who is slain. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 Wallenstein lounged back in his chair, chuckled, twisted his yellow mustache, and dozed. A Son Of The Sun Wallenstein retired to his estates in Bohemia, but maintained the pomp and splendor of a prince of the empire. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges The greatest Catholic leader of this period was Wallenstein. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History The death of Wallenstein does not cause tears; but it is perhaps the most high-wrought scene of the play. The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works The Swedish King continued his campaign in Germany, and November 16, 1632, he met Wallenstein, who again commanded the Imperial forces, and his lieutenant, Count Pappenheim, on the fatal but glorious field of Luetzen. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 As Wallenstein worked, he glanced through the window and saw Koho coming up the compound path. A Son Of The Sun It was not for personal aggrandizement that he lent his powerful arm to the Protestant princes, who, thus far, had vainly struggled against Maximilian, Tilly, and Wallenstein. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges This was the starting-point of the great procession, which was led by two mounted students in the garb of Wallenstein's soldiers. In and Around Berlin This tragedy of Wallenstein, published at the close of the eighteenth century, may safely be rated as the greatest dramatic work of which that century can boast. The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works Wallenstein on two separate occasions pronounced him the greatest captain of his age; and among the eight best generals whom, in his judgment, the world had ever seen, Napoleon gave a place to Gustavus Adolphus. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 Wallenstein gained the veranda in time to see the manager jump his horse over the low fence of the compound and dash down the beach after Grief, who was riding madly ahead. A Son Of The Sun Then really commenced the severity of the contest, for Wallenstein was now stronger than Gustavus. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges The curiously desultory character of this early drama—the character hit off most happily in modern times by Wallenstein's Lager—naturally appears here in an exaggerated form. The Flourishing of Romance and the Rise of Allegory (Periods of European Literature, vol. II) Compared with Wallenstein, its purpose is narrow, and its result is common. The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works Wallenstein himself, his hat and cloak riddled with bullets, rushed in vain among his men, taunting them furiously with their cowardice. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 Wallenstein proved inconsolable, until Denby, coming ashore, confessed to the dose of essence of mustard. A Son Of The Sun Under his circumstances, nothing was more welcome than the proposal of Count Wallenstein. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges Three great leaders headed the Austrian armies, the famous Wallenstein, the able but ferocious Tilly, and the celebrated cavalry leader Pappenheim. Historical Tales, Vol. 9 (of 15) The Romance of Reality. Scandinavian. Wallenstein is by far the best performance he had yet produced; it merits a long chapter of criticism by itself; and a few hurried pages are all that we can spend on it. The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works Some of the more timid among them warned the Emperor, and with his approval formed a trap for Wallenstein. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 Grief and Wallenstein, on either side, gripped the black and held him. A Son Of The Sun The death of Wallenstein, in 1634, did not terminate the war. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges The emperor, in despair, called again into his service the disgraced and disgruntled Wallenstein, granting him extraordinary powers. Historical Tales, Vol. 9 (of 15) The Romance of Reality. Scandinavian. Of the individuals that figure in this world of war, Wallenstein himself, the strong Atlas which supports it all, is by far the most imposing. The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works A rough calculation would make Wallenstein and Pappenheim's whole united force not more than 27,000, unless any reënforcements took place which have not been recorded, or which have escaped my notice. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 "Don't shake hands with him, Wallenstein," Grief warned. A Son Of The Sun Wallenstein, who was now in favour of a policy of peace and political reconstruction, was assassinated in 1634 with the connivance of the Emperor. German Culture Past and Present It is much closer to the classicism of Goethe in "Iphigenia" and "Hermann and Dorothea," and of Schiller in "Wallenstein" and "Wilhelm Tell." Essays on Scandinavian Literature We do not pity Wallenstein; even in ruin he seems too great for pity. The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works Wallenstein held a savage court-martial, and executed all of his men whom he could prove had been among the first in flight. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 Having seen Grief and Worth start for a ride over the plantation, Wallenstein sat down in the big living-room and with gun-oil and old rags proceeded to take apart and clean his automatic pistol. A Son Of The Sun Wallenstein, on his side, followed up his success, driving Mansfeld into Hungary. German Culture Past and Present She still continues her singing and assists the fraternal orders in San Francisco, of which she is a prominent member as Mrs. Carrie Wallenstein. Sixty Years of California Song The characters of Gustavus and Wallenstein are finely developed in the course of the narrative. The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works Wallenstein seems to have contemplated making himself king of an independent Bohemian kingdom. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 Wallenstein, chuckling to himself, watched the old chief limp along the beach in the direction of the river. A Son Of The Sun The troops of Wallenstein proved no better in this respect than those of Mansfeld. German Culture Past and Present The latter was promoted by his friends, the Bohemian exiles; but Oxenstiern was reluctant, and required that Wallenstein should declare against his master. Lectures on Modern history As he studied the history of Wallenstein, and viewed its capabilities on every side, new ideas gathered round it: the subject grew in magnitude, and often changed in form. The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works The stars in their courses seemed indeed to fight for Wallenstein. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 The yellow mustache of Wallenstein had lost its fierce curl and drooped and wilted on the upper lip. A Son Of The Sun The immediate occasion was, however, Wallenstein's seizure of certain towns in Mecklenburg, over which he claimed rights by Imperial grant two years before. German Culture Past and Present Wallenstein designed that the emperor should be compelled to submit, if necessary, by a display of force. Lectures on Modern history Wallenstein's confidence in the friendship of Octavio, his disinterested love for Max Piccolomini, his paternal and brotherly kindness, are feelings which cast an affecting lustre over the harsher, more heroic qualities wherewith they are combined. The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works Wallenstein dallied, and postponed his consent, until he had wrung from his despairing sovereign such terms as never general secured before or since. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 "And I think I'll take one," said Wallenstein, wiping the sweat from his face. A Son Of The Sun A deadly cannonade saluted the Swedes, and many here met their death; but their places were filled by others, who leaped over the trench, and the troops of Wallenstein retreated. Luther and the Reformation: The Life-Springs of Our Liberties But Gustavus turned westward, towards Suabia, and Wallenstein disregarded his movements. Lectures on Modern history Schiller has succeeded well with Wallenstein, where it was not easy to succeed. The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works Albert of Waldstein, or Wallenstein, as he is generally called, was a native of Bohemia, who joined the Catholics, and won military fame and experience fighting on the imperial side in the Bohemian war. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 And he and Wallenstein and the old chief sat down on the veranda to confer about affairs of state. A Son Of The Sun Pappenheim was also mortally wounded, Wallenstein retreated, and the victory was with the Swedes, but their noble king was no more. Luther and the Reformation: The Life-Springs of Our Liberties Butler persuaded the two Scotsmen, Lesley and Gordon, and the few officers, known to be Wallenstein's immediate friends, were invited to a banquet in the castle of Eger, and there cut down. Lectures on Modern history As a porch to the great edifice stands Part first, entitled Wallenstein's Camp, a piece in one act. The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works All of these successes were to Wallenstein mere preliminary steps to an even more boundless ambition. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 Wallenstein, the German Resident Commissioner from Bougainville, poured himself a long Scotch and soda and smiled. A Son Of The Sun Kenilworth presents a similar list, with some variations: Jonson's Masque of Owls was used, more than one play by Beaumont and Fletcher, Waldron's Virgin Queen, Wallenstein, and Douglas. Sir Walter Scott as a Critic of Literature It was the repudiation of Wallenstein's policy, and of his schemes for regenerating the Empire, and he caused it to be known that he would not execute the new orders. Lectures on Modern history It paints, with much humour and graphical felicity, the manners of that rude tumultuous host which Wallenstein presided over, and had made the engine of his ambitious schemes. The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works Wallenstein vowed that he would capture it "though it were fastened by chains to heaven." The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 The emperor granted all his demands, and made him Duke of Friedland as a preliminary reward, Wallenstein agreeing to raise ten thousand men. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German In this extremity, Ferdinand was compelled to turn his eyes to his discarded general Wallenstein. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power Wallenstein was able to dictate his terms, and to make himself secure against a second dismissal. Lectures on Modern history But the camp of Wallenstein is fall of bustle as well as speculation; there are gamblers, peasants, sutlers, soldiers, recruits, capuchin friars, moving to and fro in restless pursuit of their several purposes. The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works Practically Wallenstein became as exalted in authority as the Emperor himself, and wholly independent of his former master. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 Ferdinand the emperor had, with the aid of Tilly and Wallenstein, laid all Germany prostrate at his feet. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German Wallenstein watched the difficulties gathering around the emperor with satisfaction which he could not easily disguise. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power Just then, when all the Protestants were roused to anger and alarm, and when Wallenstein had laid down his sword, Gustavus landed in Rugen. Lectures on Modern history Such a one Is Wallenstein; some other man might better Serve the Court, none else could serve the Army. The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works The Saxons held Bohemia; all Western Germany was in Gustavus' hands; nothing interposed between the conquerors and defenceless Austria—nothing but Wallenstein. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 Wallenstein had weakened his ranks by sending Count Pappenheim south on siege duty, and the Swedish king, without waiting for reinforcements, decided on an instant attack. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German Wallenstein exacted terms so humiliating as in reality to divest the emperor of his imperial power. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power He commissioned Wallenstein to raise an Imperial force, independent of the League, and to complete the conquest of Germany. Lectures on Modern history Less tender, but not less sublimely poetical, is the fate of Wallenstein himself. The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works This offer, coming from a mere private gentleman, sounded absurd; and for a time Wallenstein was put aside with contemptuous laughter. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 Two armies faced each other in central Bavaria, two armies on which the fate of Germany depended, those of Gustavus Adolphus, the right hand of Protestantism, and of Wallenstein, the hope of Catholic imperialism. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German Wallenstein, in silence, opened his arms to receive the blow. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power The regiments that followed Wallenstein to the sea still subsist, and are the same that fought under Eugene and the archduke Charles. Lectures on Modern history About eleven o'clock, the fog began to break, and Wallenstein's lines became visible. The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works Within three months Wallenstein had nearly fifty thousand men under his standard, drawn to him by the tempting offers of plunder that his agents held out. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 The next scene was that we have described, in which the armies of Gustavus and Wallenstein lay face to face at Nuremberg, each waiting until starvation should force the other to fight or to retreat. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German He had a powerful and triumphant standing army at his control, under the energetic and bigoted Wallenstein, ready and able to enforce his ordinances. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power Wallenstein understood that he was in danger, and begged Weimar to come to his assistance with cavalry. Lectures on Modern history Spinola, who died at sixty-one, in the full possession of his reputation, was, perhaps, the greatest military genius of his time, next to Gustavus Adolphus and Wallenstein. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 78, April, 1864 Assassination of Wallenstein, the result of a conspiracy. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 Meanwhile, Wallenstein came on, his army growing until sixty thousand men—a wild and undisciplined horde—followed his banners. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German He had been the rival of Count Wallenstein, and was now exceedingly annoyed by the arrogance of this haughty military chief. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power But Wallenstein sent an order in good time to his famous Lieutenant-divisionnaire, telling him to give up everything and join at once. Lectures on Modern history His translation of Schiller's Wallenstein should rather be called an expansion of that drama, and is full of his own poetic fancies. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction A great general and shrewd contriver, Wallenstein, rose to the Emperor's aid and laid Germany prostrate at his feet. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 The cavalry, which had charged the black cuirassiers of Wallenstein, was less successful. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German He led his troops against the intrenchments of Wallenstein, which resembled a fortress rather than a camp. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power Wallenstein refused, and the matter was allowed to drop. Lectures on Modern history "Your Excellency, I am sure Colonel von Wallenstein meant no harm." The Goose Girl His one able general, Wallenstein, was slain as a traitor. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 From this scene of murder the assassins rushed to the quarters of Wallenstein. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German Wallenstein stood so much in fear of the tactics of Gustavus that he did not even venture to molest his retreat. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power It was the interest of Spaniard, Bavarian, and clergy to frustrate Wallenstein's scheme. Lectures on Modern history Colonel von Wallenstein of the general staff approached her from the other side, and Carmichael was curious to find out what that officer's object was. The Goose Girl Each was guided by his poet, as Wallenstein by his astrologer. International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 8, August 19, 1850 Albert von Wallenstein was Bohemian by birth, Prague being his native city. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German The imperial troops, thirty thousand strong, quite outnumbered the army of Gustavus, and the officers of Wallenstein unanimously advised to give battle. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power Wallenstein was rewarded by being made Duke of Mecklenburg and admiral of the Baltic. Lectures on Modern history Wallenstein spoke to Fräu Bauer, who answered him with cold civility. The Goose Girl They were waifs of the camp, their only education the crumbs of knowledge picked up in the camp-school mentioned by Schiller in his Wallenstein. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 100, April, 1876 Return was impossible, for Wallenstein occupied the roads. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German Wallenstein meanly attempted to throw the blame of the disaster at Lutzen upon the alleged cowardice of his officers. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power Wallenstein was a Bohemian noble, a convert and pupil of the Jesuits, better known for his success in finance than in war. Lectures on Modern history Wallenstein, to whom such an assault was unexpected, fell back, hurt and blinded. The Goose Girl How natural is the love of Wallenstein for Max; that of De Stael for De Recamier; mine for ——. Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume I The other was the army of Wallenstein, whose intolerable tyranny over friends and foes alike had now passed the bounds of endurance. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German Wallenstein, informed of their machinations, endeavored to rally the army to a mutiny in his favor. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power Wallenstein meant that the emperor should dominate, at the expense of the princes, whether Catholic or Protestant, between whom he made no distinction. Lectures on Modern history Neither Gretchen nor the vintner saw Wallenstein, who remained quietly by the door. The Goose Girl Zriny is an abortive copy of Wallenstein; his originality consists in doing for the Emperor, what the latter does against him. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 09 Friedrich Hebbel and Otto Ludwig Wallenstein faced him with an army of sixty thousand, yet dared not attack him in his strong position. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German It was an atrocious act of treason, and so marvellous in its aspect, that Oxenstiern regarded it as mere duplicity on the part of Wallenstein, intended to lead him into a trap. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power Ferdinand had to choose between Wallenstein and the League. Lectures on Modern history Wallenstein twirled his mustache, laughed and went into the garden. The Goose Girl Of the nine or ten tragedies of the foremost German dramatic poet, Schiller, three are German, “The Robbers,” “Intrigue and Love,” and “Wallenstein.” Essays Æsthetical As his force grew that of Wallenstein shrank, until by the end of the siege pestilence and want had reduced his army to twenty-four thousand men. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German The emperor yielded, deciding in his own mind, aided by the Jesuitical suggestions of a monk, that he could afterwards recall Wallenstein, and assemble anew his dispersed battalions. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power When the king knew that the imperial army had risen again, and threatened his communications on the road through Franconia, he hurried to measure swords with Wallenstein. Lectures on Modern history Two were officers; the third, Colonel von Wallenstein, was in civilian dress. The Goose Girl Dissatisfaction primarily with the absolutism at which the emperor and Wallenstein were aiming brought several of the hitherto imperialist allies over, and Ferdinand at the Diet of Ratisbon was forced to a change of attitude. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History Wallenstein, though suffering from a severe attack of his persistent enemy, the gout, mounted his horse and prepared his troops for the assault. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German He could not, consistently with his dignity, recall Wallenstein in the same breath with which he had dismissed him. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power Wallenstein mustered his scattered forces and the King's army was attacked from three sides at once. Hero Tales of the Far North She knew that Wallenstein would not move; so she determined to go round him. The Goose Girl In the evening I attended the theatre with Chancellor Müller, where an unimportant play was being given, in which, however, Graff, Schiller's first Wallenstein, had a rôle. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 06 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes His defeated foe, Wallenstein, was not long to survive him. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German Wallenstein was a superstitious man and deeply devoted to astrological science. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power When Wallenstein was sure he had gone, he burned his camp and turned toward Saxony to punish the Elector for joining the Swedes. Hero Tales of the Far North Wallenstein was a capital soldier, and a jolly fellow round a board, but beyond that Carmichael had no real liking for him. The Goose Girl Apparently, however, the Emperor could not induce Wallenstein to take over the responsibility of the 8000 crowns, still owing from the Imperial treasury on account of the Rudolphine Tables. Kepler There was but one, and this the emperor and Wallenstein alike knew. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German No further efforts of Wallenstein were of any avail to arrest the confusion. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power Night closed in with Wallenstein's centre still unbroken; but he had lost all his guns. Hero Tales of the Far North The next time she is annoyed by Wallenstein or any one else, you report it to me. The Goose Girl Herr Winneberger, Kapellmeister at Wallenstein, laid before it a symphony of his own composition, which was by no means easy of execution, especially for the wind instruments, which had several solos concertante. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 07, May, 1858 Wallenstein's only answer was to open his arms and receive the blow aimed at his breast. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German Wallenstein was in the cabinet of the emperor advising him in this hour of perplexity. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power After a year of fighting Tilly and Wallenstein, the Emperor's great generals, he met the former in a decisive battle at Lutter-am-Baremberg. Hero Tales of the Far North W. of Prague, a centre of railway traffic; Wallenstein was murdered here in 1634; the river flows into the Elbe after a NE. course of 190 m. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge The sentiment conveyed in these lines on Rousseau is natural enough to the author of "The Robbers," but certainly not to the poet of "Wallenstein" and the "Lay of the Bell." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 331, May, 1843 It had contributed freely to the expenses of the imperial army, but Wallenstein, in furtherance of his designs upon Pomerania, now determined to place in it a garrison of his own troops. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German "Dismiss Wallenstein, and reduce the army," said the Duke of Bavaria, "and the Catholic electors will vote for your son; grant the required toleration to the Protestants, and they will vote for him likewise." The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power Wallenstein, who was a traitor, had been in disgrace; but he was a great general and in his dire need Emperor Ferdinand had no one else to turn to. Hero Tales of the Far North Wallenstein is one of the greatest generals and the most interesting figure in seventeenth century history. Memoirs of a Cavalier A Military Journal of the Wars in Germany, and the Wars in England. From the Year 1632 to the Year 1648. He did not even begin to execute this work, but devoted himself instead to the tragedy of "Wallenstein," which occupied him for several years. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 09 — Lives and Letters Christian IV., the Lutheran king of Denmark, had joined in the war, and Tilly, jealous of Wallenstein, vigorously sought to overcome his new adversaries before his rival could reach the field of conflict. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German After long negotiation, Wallenstein, with well-feigned reluctance, consented to relinquish for a few weeks the sweets of private life, and to recruit an army, and bring it under suitable discipline. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power Wallenstein followed suit and for eleven weeks the enemies eyed one another from their "lagers," neither willing to risk an attack. Hero Tales of the Far North They, on the other hand, laid in such stores of all sorts of provision, both for men and horse, that had Wallenstein lain before it six months longer, there would have been no scarcity. Memoirs of a Cavalier A Military Journal of the Wars in Germany, and the Wars in England. From the Year 1632 to the Year 1648. "Wallenstein." by far the best work he had yet produced, was given to the world in 1799. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 09 — Lives and Letters As may be imagined, then, the response of Wallenstein was awaited in fear and anxiety. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German Every step he had taken had convinced, and was intended to convince Ferdinand that his salvation depended upon the energies of Wallenstein. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power Wallenstein believed the campaign was over for that year and the Swedes in winter quarters, and was taken completely by surprise. Hero Tales of the Far North The armies being joined, the king, who was now a match for Wallenstein, quits his camp and draws up in battalia before the Imperial trenches: but the scene was changed. Memoirs of a Cavalier A Military Journal of the Wars in Germany, and the Wars in England. From the Year 1632 to the Year 1648. The tragedy of "Maria Stuart," which appeared in 1800, is a beautiful work, but compared with "Wallenstein" its purpose is narrow and its result common. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 09 — Lives and Letters The emperor acceded, and Wallenstein, clothed with almost imperial power, marched to war. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German He drove the two Dukes of Mecklenburg from their territory, and gave the rich and beautiful duchy, extending along the south-eastern shore of the Baltic, to his renowned general, Wallenstein. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power In this campaign he met the League's troops, sent to chase him back to his own so that Wallenstein, the leader of the imperial armies, might be "General of the Baltic Sea," unmolested. Hero Tales of the Far North Wallenstein was no more able to fight now than the king was before; but, keeping within his trenches, stood upon his guard. Memoirs of a Cavalier A Military Journal of the Wars in Germany, and the Wars in England. From the Year 1632 to the Year 1648. Amongst the generals assembled at Pilsen there happened to be Max Piccolomini, in whom Wallenstein had great confidence: he at once revealed to the emperor his generalissimo's guilty intrigues. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 The peasantry fled in every direction from Wallenstein's pillaging troops, who destroyed all that they could not carry away. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German Wallenstein was the emperor's right arm of strength. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power Shut up in Ratisbon, he awaited the reinforcements which Wallenstein was bringing from Bohemia; and endeavored, in the meantime, to amuse his enemy and keep him inactive, by reviving the negotiation for a neutrality. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 03 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes But the king, who was not to be easily deceived, had countermined all Wallenstein's designs. Memoirs of a Cavalier A Military Journal of the Wars in Germany, and the Wars in England. From the Year 1632 to the Year 1648. Wallenstein effected a junction with the Elector of Bavaria, forcing Gustavus Adolphus back, little by little, on Nuremberg. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 That of Wallenstein dwindled away under the assaults of famine and pestilence. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German Wallenstein, well aware that the disgrace would be but temporary, quietly yielded. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power Wallenstein, therefore, must raise it publicly and in the name of the Emperor, and be placed at its head, with unlimited authority, by the Emperor himself. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 03 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes The Cavalier glosses over the fact that Gustavus Adolphus really retreated from his camp at Nuremberg, being practically starved out, as Wallenstein refused to come to an engagement. p. Memoirs of a Cavalier A Military Journal of the Wars in Germany, and the Wars in England. From the Year 1632 to the Year 1648. Not far from this place is the palace of Wallenstein, in the same condition as when he inhabited it, and still in the possession of his descendants. Views a-foot A large convoy of provisions intended for Wallenstein was seized by the Swedes. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German Retirement of Wallenstein.—The command resumed by Wallenstein.—Capture of Prague.—Encounter between Wallenstein and Gustavus.—Battle of Lutzen.—Death of Gustavus. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power But the rapidity with which Gustavus Adolphus had taken possession of Naumburg disappointed this plan, and it was now Wallenstein himself who awaited the attack. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 03 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes The King of Hungary had succeeded to the command of the imperial army after the murder of Wallenstein in 1634. p. Memoirs of a Cavalier A Military Journal of the Wars in Germany, and the Wars in England. From the Year 1632 to the Year 1648. But I am curious to hear what you will say of Wallenstein tomorrow. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 02 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes Wallenstein, on the retreat of Gustavus, had set fire to his own encampment and marched away, burning the villages around Nuremberg and wasting the country as he advanced, with Saxony as his goal. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German Upon this majestic scale Wallenstein planned to act the part of a highwayman. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power The very successful performance of the complete Wallenstein in the spring of 1799 added greatly to his prestige, for discerning judges could see that something extraordinary had been achieved. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 03 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes Not far from this place is the palace of Wallenstein, in the same condition as when he inhabited it. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 6 Germany, Austria-Hungary and Switzerland, part 2 Saturday, November 15.—In the evening I was in the theatre, where I for the first time saw Wallenstein. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 02 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes They held the field, while Wallenstein hastened away, his direction of retreat being towards Bohemia. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German He dismissed sixteen thousand of his best cavalry; suspended some of the most obnoxious edicts against the Protestants, and implored Wallenstein to resign his post. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power An insurrection of the peasantry in Upper Austria opened to him a passage into that country, and the capital might be in his possession before Wallenstein could have time to advance to its defence. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 03 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes The Translation of Schiller's Wallenstein is also a masterly production in its kind, faithful and spirited. The Spirit of the Age Contemporary Portraits Then the Habsburg armies, under Tilly and Wallenstein, fought their way through the Protestant part of Germany until they had reached the shores of the Baltic. The Story of Mankind Wallenstein, who seemingly had in view the weakening of the power of the League and the raising of the emperor to absolutism, broke down all opposition before his irresistible march. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German The emperor at first proposed that his son, the Archduke Ferdinand, should nominally have the command, while Wallenstein should be his executive and advisory general. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power Scarcely had the king begun to gain reputation by his exploits, when Wallenstein lost not a moment to court his friendship and to make common cause with this successful enemy of Austria. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 03 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes Among his officers, Wallenstein had particularly distinguished one Leslie*, an Irishman, and had made his fortune. The History of the Thirty Years' War Wallenstein followed up his victory with such energy and violence that Denmark was forced to sue for peace. The Story of Mankind Such was the state of affairs which preceded the appearance of Wallenstein on the field of action. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German On one side of this road, in long line, extending one or two miles, was the army of Wallenstein. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power He afterward endeavored to renew the negotiation; but the favorable moment was past, and Wallenstein's offended pride never forgave the first neglect. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 03 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes Illo, Count: confederate of Wallenstein; acts as Wallenstein's agent; death of. The History of the Thirty Years' War "With your permission, sir," he said, "I will give a soliloquy from Wallenstein." The Fortune Hunter He was defeated on the bridge of Dessau, and marched rapidly into Silesia, whither Wallenstein, much to his chagrin, was compelled to follow him. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German The conspirators, fifty in number, then ascended the stairs of the castle to the chamber of Wallenstein. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power All the conquests and confiscations that should take place were to be placed entirely at Wallenstein's disposal, to the exclusion of every other tribunal. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 03 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes Jesuits, the: banishment of; they work against Gustavus; their oppression of the Protestants; in Vienna, mention of; reference to, in Wallenstein's career. The History of the Thirty Years' War These figures are to represent the cuirassiers in Schiller's "Wallenstein." The Dramatic Works of Gerhart Hauptmann Volume II Wallenstein, as if fearful of an attempt to rob him of his power, had his superior officers assembled at a banquet given at Pilsen, in January, 1634. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German Wallenstein had retired to his bed, but alarmed by the clamor, he arose, and was standing at the window in his shirt, shouting from it to the soldiers for assistance. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power He also made the same request to Wallenstein, and entreated him, till he could himself come with the main force, to dispatch in the meantime a few regiments to his aid. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 03 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes Thurn, Count, "Defender": seizes Krummau; invades Moravia; encamps before Vienna; takes flight to Holland; returns to Prague; conveys Wallenstein's message to Gustavus. The History of the Thirty Years' War A man is not a Chatham nor a Wallenstein; but a man has work too, which the Powers would not quite wish to have suppressed by two and sixpence worth of bantams…. Thomas Carlyle The plot against Wallenstein was now put into effect, the emperor ordering his deposition from his command, and appointing General Gablas to replace him, while a general amnesty for all his officers was announced. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German It was welcome intelligence to Ferdinand, and he finished the work they had thus commenced by hanging and beheading the adherents of Wallenstein without mercy. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power Yet this was but the prelude to greater sufferings with which Wallenstein himself, at the head of the main army, threatened Saxony. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 03 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes The "Wallenstein's Camp" of Schiller is not poetry, but racy and sparkling pamphleteering. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 57, July, 1862 She appeals, after all, to the sentimental side of human nature and does not produce that effect of tragic sublimity which is produced by 'Wallenstein'. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller Wallenstein was quickly taught how little he could trust his troops and officers. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German Some were resolved that, at all hazards, the imperial army, which threatened Germany, should be reduced, and that Wallenstein should be dismissed from the command. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power But since Wallenstein's dismissal and Tilly's defeat, the very reverse of this course was pursued by the Emperor and the League. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 03 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes Here he remained some years, and the latter part of his life was spent as astrologer to Wallenstein. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 30, April, 1860 Two themes had been suggested by his historical studies, and both had haunted his thoughts for years,—'The Knights of Malta' and 'Wallenstein'. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller Bernhard received the message with deep astonishment, and exclaimed, moved by his belief that Wallenstein was in league with the devil,— "He who does not trust in God can never be trusted by man!" Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German Wallenstein had been every thing to the emperor, and Ferdinand still needed the support of his inflexible and unscrupulous energies. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power The ministers made large presents, while Wallenstein himself advanced $200,000 from his personal income to hasten the armament. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 03 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes She had lived through the Thirty Years' War, through the devastations of Wallenstein, the cruelties of Bavarian Tilly, the judicial murder of Egmont and Horn. London Pride Or When the World Was Younger Without it we should see in Wallenstein a masterful spirit, like Macbeth, playing fast and loose with the higher law and meeting an ignoble fate at the hands of enemies meaner than himself. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller In the last part the Death of Wallenstein is equally free, but the liberties taken with this play are those of omission. The Life of Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1838 Wallenstein was to appoint all his officers, distribute all rewards, and the emperor was not allowed to grant either a pardon or a safe-conduct without the confirmation of Wallenstein. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power But it would have been as easy to raise a second army like the first as to find any other commander for it than Wallenstein. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 03 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes A castle belonging to Count Wallenstein now abandoned owing to the falling away of portions of the rock. Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe Schiller had no models for 'Wallenstein'; and if he had had, there is always more merit in finding new paths than in following the old. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller The two Dramas, Piccolomini, or the first part of Wallenstein, and Wallenstein, are introduced in the original manuscript by a prelude in one act, entitled Wallenstein's camp. The Life of Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1838 Armed with such enormous power, Wallenstein consented to place himself at the head of the army. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power I will gladly relieve you of whatever trouble I can in connection with Wallenstein. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 03 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes The League, moreover, induced the emperor to remove Wallenstein, of whom they were jealous. Outline of Universal History That he did not altogether deceive himself is abundantly proved by 'Wallenstein's Camp'. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller Schiller's intention seems to have been merely to have prepared his reader for the tragedies, by a lively picture of the laxity of discipline, and the mutinous disposition of Wallenstein's soldiery. The Life of Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1838 Wallenstein was so sanguine of success, that he boasted that in a few days he would decide the question, whether Gustavus Adolphus or Wallenstein was to be master of the world. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power This frontier town had been chosen by Wallenstein for the scene of his triumph over his proud rival. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 03 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes It was plain that Wallenstein was a sacrifice to the League, and to the ambition of Maximilian of Bavaria. Outline of Universal History In May, 1797, the purchase was made, but by this time work on 'Wallenstein' had completely stagnated and other interests were at the fore. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller How natural is the love of Wallenstein for Max, that of Madame de Stael for de Recamier, mine for ——-! Woman in the Ninteenth Century and Kindred Papers Relating to the Sphere, Condition and Duties, of Woman. Gustavus did every thing in his power to provoke Wallenstein to the attack, but the wary general, notwithstanding the importunities of his officers, and the clamors of his soldiers, refused to risk an engagement. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power But the movements of Wallenstein's army soon led him to suspect that he himself was the object of attack; and the Duke's march through the Upper Palatinate placed the matter beyond a doubt. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 03 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes Ferdinand was able to release himself from the virtual control of Maximilian and the League, through Wallenstein, a general of extraordinary ability. Outline of Universal History The practical result of these cogitations was a decision to write 'Wallenstein' in verse. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller The Wallenstein is the greatest of his works; it is not unlike Shakspeare's historical plays—a species by itself. Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge Wallenstein energetically ordered up cavalry and artillery to strengthen the point so fiercely assailed. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power And when this supply failed the town opened its magazines to the King, but Wallenstein had to support his troops from a distance. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 03 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes The battle of Lützen, in 1632, was a great defeat of Wallenstein, and a grand victory for the Swedes; but it cost them the life of their king. Outline of Universal History |
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