| 单词 | generalissimo |
| 例句 | Though self-aggrandizement was de rigueur among the generalissimos of the time, he remained ever cautious. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z The Nationalist regime’s signature policy — the New Life Movement, highlighting loyalty, honor and good manners — which May-ling helped the generalissimo execute, showed just how out of touch the first lady was with her countrymen. The Famous, Feuding Siblings Who Helped Shape Modern China 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Like Sun, the generalissimo craved power and exhibited few scruples. The Famous, Feuding Siblings Who Helped Shape Modern China 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z It was an acid sendup of the wealthy businessmen who helped bankroll the Franco government and the frail and aging generalissimo himself. Carlos Saura, Spanish filmmaker who drew global acclaim, dies at 91 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z Older KMT members revere the former generalissimo for his contributions to Taiwan’s industrial development and his experiences fighting Japanese and Communist forces. Looking for a boost, Taiwan's oldest political party turns to the great-grandson of Chiang Kai-shek 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z With his stocky build, unnerving gaze, five o’clock shadow and tightly wound energy, Mr. Persoff specialized in portraying gangland figures, Wild West desperados, bellicose generalissimos and Cold War heavies. Nehemiah Persoff, one of Hollywood’s busiest actors, dies at 102 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z More than anything, they fear the wrath of the Red Hat Army and its ugly-crying generalissimo. Donald Trump's silver lining: Will his last-ditch coup rip the Republican Party apart? 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z On the other hand, say a word about el generalissimo and the Guardia Civil would escort you to a destiny not of your choosing. Opinion | We are tipping into chaos 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z A president who says in public, in writing, that he possesses “great and unmatched wisdom,” is what “generalissimo” strongmen say just before being deposed and incarcerated. What sleazy deal did Trump make with Erdogan? We don't know — but the mind reels 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z The city’s fall in 1939 ushered in the dictatorial rule of Francisco Franco, and while suffering due to his oppression was widespread, Catalan nationalism was a particular target of the “generalissimo.” With independence crisis brewing, what's next for Spain's Catalonia region? 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z “You don’t want to break from the pack too soon, but there’s greater risk in waiting too long,” when history will judge you “like a Baath Party generalissimo.” A Turning Point for Trump 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z So, ask yourself: When this regime falls, do you want to be among those who said “not me,” or do you want to go out like a Baath Party generalissimo? Perspective | If you work for Trump, it’s time to quit 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z Without that tradition, without Washington’s historic precedent, it’s possible we could’ve ended up with a series of generalissimos — militaristic despots not unlike many of the Third World strongmen of recent decades. A broken process gets worse: Democrats may filibuster Neil Gorsuch — but Mitch McConnell broke the Senate when he ignored Merrick Garland 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z The Austrian aristocrat wrote an influential novel, Lay Down Your Arms, whose antiwar sentiment lived up to its title; she was even called the “generalissimo” of the peace movement. 7 Firsts From Nobel Peace Prize History 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z One more similarity between the candidate and every generalissimo who ever lived is his plan to find a way to sue public critics. Donald Trump’s Latin Role Models 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z Koreans learn words such as “marshal” and “generalissimo” much earlier than “lieutenant” or “colonel”. Life in North Korea – the early years 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z Following the end of World War II, the tenuous alliance between the Communist leader Mao Zedong and Nationalist “generalissimo” Chiang Kai-shek while battling Imperial Japan quickly evaporated. What to Know About the Historic China-Taiwan Meeting 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z Washington has seen its fair share of kings, queens, presidents, prime ministers, emirs, sultans, shahs, generalissimos and secretary generals over the years. Pope's Visit to America: Live Updates 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z The Kuomintang generalissimo controlled the armies that fought almost all the major battles, confronting a vastly superior foe for eight years. In Beijing’s World War II Narrative, Communists Get Starring Role 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z A sharia-obsessed terrorist planning to nuke the Western world back to a seventh-century caliphate or a Dr. Strangelove-like paranoid generalissimo preoccupied with precious bodily fluids are not entirely the creation of Hollywood screenwriters. The 70th Anniversary of the Summer of The Bomb 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Bombing raids over Tehran and Damascus would have gladdened the hearts of ivory tower generalissimos everywhere. Suffering Through The Neocon Moment: Warmongering and Nation-Building Don't Work 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z In eight years of rule, Maliki established himself as a typical Iraqi generalissimo. Iraqi politics needs an overhaul – and now is the perfect opportunity 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z "I will devote all my intelligence and strength to fortify our socialist system centred on the masses, which was built and developed by our great generalissimos," he said. North Koreans vote in elections 2014-03-09T05:40:14Z Quarrelling with him because he demands that which has been recognised as a right of every generalissimo in the kingdom; namely, the right of having his own prev�t and guards. Henry of Guise; (Vol. III of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:29.713Z They became allied to the Imperial family by marriage; and it was one of the Hungs who, as generalissimo of the Chinese forces, fought the last battle in defence of Nankin and the Ming prince. Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume I) 2012-03-19T02:00:25.027Z During my third mission in Turkey I saw quite a good deal of Mahmoud Chevket Pasha, the generalissimo of the Turkish army, who was at the same time Minister of War. Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft 2012-03-16T02:00:21.923Z Go back to your master, and say to him that Michael Teleki is the generalissimo of my armies and under my protection, and at the present moment I have him in my tent. The Slaves of the Padishah 2012-03-06T03:00:24.060Z Like an army it is officered with its generalissimo, its under generals, its colonels, its captains, its lieutenants, its sergeants and its corporals. The Romance of a Great Store 2012-02-20T03:00:21.577Z And Jerusha carried her splendid turban off down the terrace with the air of an aged generalissimo. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z You said yourself that the 'Novum' was going to be a sort of generalissimo, and these the brigades or whatever they're called. A Crooked Mile 2011-10-03T02:00:26.870Z During one of our conversations the generalissimo told me that the only cloud on the horizon was the effort of the Greeks to make the Island of Crete a part of their country. Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft 2012-03-16T02:00:21.923Z At the king’s right hand was Harry, who was generalissimo in all but name. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z "For that very reason no vassal should presume to shut the castle on the lawful ruler of the land, or his generalissimo," answered the king. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 1 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:29.790Z And this first American Secretary of War away from home was presently to have the honor of helping to create the first generalissimo who had ever commanded an army of twenty-six allies. Our Army at the Front 2011-06-26T02:00:07.933Z In war the latter would probably remain at the ministry of war in Paris, and the generalissimo would have his own chief of staff. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z My children," said he, and looked at nothing but his standing army, "to-day is for your generalissimo and you, the memorable day on which he does three things. Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. I. A Biography 2011-05-11T02:00:19.453Z Even when the war in heaven, according to Milton, was waged between the devil and the Lord, with relentless fury, he would take no direct and active part, but commissioned Michael his generalissimo. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:15.900Z Not even by the charming generalissimo of Top Chef. You're the Boss: So Far, Our New Pricing Strategy Is Working 2011-04-18T15:45:59Z Kosciusko was called from his retirement at Leipzig, to be the generalissimo of the Patriot army. The American Quarterly Review No. XVIII, June 1831 (Vol 9) 2011-04-02T02:00:12.460Z He was only a sergeant; but in her eyes no commanding officer of troop or regiment, not even the generalissimo of the army, could have looked either so grand or so handsome. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z The supreme head of all the army corps which form an army is a commander-in-chief, or generalissimo, who is assisted by what is called the supreme general staff. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 1 (of 10) From the Beginning of the War to the Landing of the British Army in France 2011-02-19T03:01:09.157Z Such was Don Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, Dictator of Mexico, and “generalissimo” of her armies. The Guerilla Chief And other Tales 2011-02-10T03:00:53.627Z The bulk of the national forces is, in case of war, organized into a “group of armies” under a commander, usually, though incorrectly, called the generalissimo. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" It was entrusted to a mission comprising four priests and a number of Dominican friars, under the leadership of the friar Luis de Soto, a cousin of the generalissimo of the expedition. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 The generalissimo himself remained apart from the colonel and captain who apparently formed his personal suite. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 As generalissimo of the army he had been made field marshal some years before. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" It was then that I saw the Grand Duke Nicholas for the first time, the generalissimo in the war, a magnificent man. Russian Life To-day Under the generalissimo would be four or five army commanders, each with three or four army corps under him. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" Mao-Ling was sent against the rebels in the rank of generalissimo. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2 To avoid these rivalries, it is thought that Cathelineau was named generalissimo of the rebels, though his authority over the undisciplined troops was not increased by the new office. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" In 1648 he was appointed generalissimo of the Swedish forces in Germany. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" The Prussian army, which the generalissimo wished to extend gradually from Rheims to Argonne, parallel to the French army, received orders to advance in a body on Kellermann's position. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 From the post of sentinel he leaps to that of generalissimo; and there can be little doubt as to the cause which the transition is intended to serve. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20. July, 1877. It is still believed that Gen. Lee is to be generalissimo, and most people rejoice at it. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital The king is considered, in the next place, as the generalissimo, or the first in military command, within the kingdom. Commentaries on the Laws of England Book the First He was everywhere, the little pantalon rouge, streaming the walks, dotting the caf�s with red, and every wee piou-piou under the great big epaulettes of a great big comic opera generalissimo. The Missourian The young Henry of Navarre was then proclaimed generalissimo of the army and protector of the churches. Henry IV, Makers of History The country was at this time divided into two factions, one under Rustam, the generalissimo of the Persian Empire, the other under Prince Firoz. Les Parsis Among the rumors, it would appear that the Senate in secret session has passed a resolution making Lee generalissimo. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital Instead of a single generalissimo, business organized the general staff. The Next Step A Plan for Economic World Federation But his fellow-countrymen were still anxious to make another struggle for independence, and they unanimously selected Kosciusko as their chief and generalissimo. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 6 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History She was dining in the tent of Lord Leicester, the lieutenant general of the land forces, herself being 322 the generalissimo, when they arrived. In Doublet and Hose A Story for Girls It was at this time that the poor bishop of Parma came back, deeply mortified at his reception by the generalissimo of the French army. The Conspirators The Chevalier d'Harmental Villiers of Isle Adam, the generalissimo of the Christian forces, had reduced to ashes all circumjacent villages, and received their inhabitants into the city itself. Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf The great men of the period were Theodoric—king of the Ostrogoths, who ruled both sides of the Alps, and supported the crumbling empire, and Count Ricimer, a Sueve, and generalissimo of the Roman armies. Ancient States and Empires When the opposition to him became too formidable, he consented to yield and quit the country after accepting a bonus of $20,000 and the title of generalissimo. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) By going down to Bellair, as soon as I can get the necessary permission from our little generalissimo, and talking the matter over with her. Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter He was appointed by them generalissimo of the forces, with a salary of �10,000 a year. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History He then attacked the main Imperial army before its walls, under the Emperor's generalissimo Heang Yung, and drove it out of its entrenchments. The Life of Gordon, Volume I Five days were spent in organising this force, over which Sir Richard Church, though nominally generalissimo, had very little real command. The Life of Thomas, Lord Cochrane, Tenth Earl of Dundonald, Vol. II The two enormous hosts march to the field, generalissimos are selected, and defiances of the most violent and abusive sort exchanged. Indian Poetry Containing "The Indian Song of Songs," from the Sanskrit of the Gîta Govinda of Jayadeva, Two books from "The Iliad Of India" (Mahábhárata), "Proverbial Wisdom" from the Shlokas of the Hitopadesa, and other Oriental Poems. To you, my dear general, the patriarch and generalissimo of universal liberty, I shall render exact accounts of the conduct of your deputy and aid in that great cause.” Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3. 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 The custom ceased under Augustus, who annexed the title to the imperial dignity, the prince being then generalissimo of all the armies of the empire. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 He had to remind them that he was admiral of the fleet, not generalissimo on land, and that the latter office was held by Sir Richard Church. The Life of Thomas, Lord Cochrane, Tenth Earl of Dundonald, Vol. II The troops sprang to their feet; the forming battalions rushed forward in disorder; from end to end of the line rushed the generalissimo, the other officers hurrying to his aid. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Pisani was appointed generalissimo, and, by his exertions, in conjunction with those of Carlo Zeno, the Venetians soon recovered the ascendancy over their maritime rivals. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 2 On my arrival, I found two letters forwarded from London, and in the hands of an aide-de-camp of the generalissimo. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 54, No. 338, December 1843 On 2 October some Spaniards engaged in the work were surprised and made prisoners by Turkish irregulars, Albanian horsemen, who carried them off to the headquarters of Ali Pasha, the Turkish generalissimo, at Lepanto. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima The grey-bearded generalissimo cooled a little and spoke more kindly, although he gave me to understand he did not think much of the Johannesburg commando. My Reminiscences of the Anglo-Boer War Feenou was, however, a very powerful chief, generalissimo of the army, and head of the police of all the islands, so that he was held in general awe. Captain Cook His Life, Voyages, and Discoveries He already was created Duke of Friedland, and generalissimo of the imperial armies. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges Arundel was dead; but the infernal generalissimo of the persecutors, who could not die, was ready with a worthy successor. The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time The insurgent generalissimo, Martin Delgado, took the field in person; but after a bold stand, with a slight loss on the American side, the insurgents were completely routed and their leader fled. The Philippine Islands The all-powerful Countess of Salisbury had compounded with King David; now Hastings too, their generalissimo, compounded. Chivalry There, then, my little generalissimo, thy guns are set, and by thine own ordering, not mine. Standish of Standish A story of the Pilgrims The extremity of the danger reinforced the demand long made by the French, and supported by President Wilson through Colonel House, that a generalissimo be appointed. Woodrow Wilson and the World War A Chronicle of Our Own Times. The Congress, not asleep, neither, have appointed a generalissimo, Washington, allowed a very able officer, who distinguished himself in the last war. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. IV (of X)—Great Britain and Ireland II The American citizens naturally rejoiced over the bare fact, briefly cabled without ghastly details, that the Philippine generalissimo had fallen prisoner, because it portended the peace which all desired. The Philippine Islands “I thank you much, my honoured and honourable generalissimo; but perhaps before being thus liberal of your favours, it were well to ascertain that your own services are accepted.” The Gorilla Hunters A large Russian army without arms is not very far away, and a Russian generalissimo without power stays in his yacht at Galata. Europe—Whither Bound? Being Letters of Travel from the Capitals of Europe in the Year 1921 The inherent weakness of the Marne salient from the German point of view and the opportunity which it offered the Allied command had not been forgotten by the generalissimo. Woodrow Wilson and the World War A Chronicle of Our Own Times. Here Saint George was chosen generalissimo of all the Christian forces, and, once more setting sail, he entered the Mediterranean. The Seven Champions of Christendom Manifestation of the signature of Baal-Zeboub, generalissimo of the armies of Lucifer, written in fire upon the void. Devil-Worship in France or The Question of Lucifer "So the lordly Captain Miles McDonell of the Queen's Rangers, generalissimo of all creation, defies us, does he?" demanded Cameron in great dudgeon, scarcely crediting his ears. Lords of the North The generalissimo never even deemed it once requisite to review his army. Sketches Hidalgo gathered another army and led them to Guadalajara, where he organized a government, appointed ministers, and styled himself generalissimo. Historical Tales - The Romance of Reality - Volume III On this earth at least man is a kind of divine lieutenant, the captain, the commander, the generalissimo of all living things. Heart and Soul by Maveric Post It was clearly seen by the Allied leaders that appointing a generalissimo to command all their forces was a necessity. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights Him did the prior of St. Victor, greatly impressed with his own accounts of his powers, commission as generalissimo of the forces. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. July, 1878. By the advice of France, represented by a Capuchin, who was the ablest diplomatist then living, he dismissed his generalissimo, and accepted the dictation of the Catholic League. Lectures on Modern history He declined the office of president, which was offered him, but accepted that of generalissimo of the republic, an office better suited to maintain his position. Historical Tales - The Romance of Reality - Volume III At last the British commander received the welcome news from the generalissimo that retreat was over and advance was about to be begun. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 12) The War Begins, Invasion of Belgium, Battle of the Marne The brilliant strategy of Marshal Foch, generalissimo of the Allied armies, brought defeat to the Germans in less than four months. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights This service was attended by General Débeney, staff major-general, representing the generalissimo, and by all the surviving members of the Storks Escadrille, with their former chief, Major Brocard. Georges Guynemer Knight of the Air He offered to him the rank of generalissimo of the French armies, an allowance of three millions of francs, and an establishment in France equivalent to his possessions and rank in the empire. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution He was arrested for treason, on some charge brought by Walker, tried before a court-martial at which the new generalissimo presided, sentenced to death, and executed without delay. Historical Tales - The Romance of Reality - Volume III The president of this council is the Minister of War; the vice president is known as the generalissimo of the French army. Foch the Man A Life of the Supreme Commander of the Allied Armies "You mean—" "I mean that it is in the mind of this generalissimo, to call me before his staff and 'break' me in full view of his halted ranks." Destiny Then he had been led direct to Jung Lu's headquarters, and closely questioned by the generalissimo himself as to our condition, our provisions, and the number of men we had lost. Indiscreet Letters From Peking Being the Notes of an Eye-Witness, Which Set Forth in Some Detail, from Day to Day, the Real Story of the Siege and Sack of a Distressed Capital in 1900—The Year of Great Tribulation The unexpected reinforcements, and the approach of night, determined the generalissimo to abandon the assault for the time. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 340, February, 1844 But the health of our generalissimo, which had been impaired during his residence in England, began to give way beneath such a pressure of fatigue and anxiety. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume One General Castelnau had not yet heard of the generalissimo's new order. Foch the Man A Life of the Supreme Commander of the Allied Armies The generalissimo or commander-in-chief of an army is the person designated by the law of the land to take charge of the organized military forces of the state. Elements of Military Art and Science Or, Course Of Instruction In Strategy, Fortification, Tactics Of Battles, &C.; Embracing The Duties Of Staff, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery, And Engineers; Adapted To The Use Of Volunteers And Militia; Third Edition; With Critical Notes On The Mexican And Crimean Wars. This fierce, ambitious warrior was made generalissimo of all the imperial troops by land, and admiral of the Baltic sea. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power The cessation was followed on ours; there was an extraordinary silence over the field, and probably the generalissimo expected a flag of truce, or some proposal for the capitulation of the enemy's corps. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 340, February, 1844 I was generalissimo, and remember the whole thing perfectly; and very bad broth they made. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 346, August, 1844 She was like a generalissimo arranging details of the taking of the enemy's entrenchments before ever the recruiting for his army had begun. Captivity In other European services, some prince of the blood, or distinguished general, exercises the functions of generalissimo. Elements of Military Art and Science Or, Course Of Instruction In Strategy, Fortification, Tactics Of Battles, &C.; Embracing The Duties Of Staff, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery, And Engineers; Adapted To The Use Of Volunteers And Militia; Third Edition; With Critical Notes On The Mexican And Crimean Wars. He was to be declared generalissimo of all the forces of the empire, and to be invested with unlimited authority. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power I had scarcely lost the sound of his horse's hoofs, as they rattled up the stony ravine of the hill, when the sound of a strong body of cavalry announced the approach of the generalissimo. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 340, February, 1844 The generalissimo of the celestial forces grew up and became possessed of great energy and puissance. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Amvarisha, the son of Nabhaga, having repaired to heaven that is so difficult of acquisition, beheld his own generalissimo in those celestial regions in the company of Indra. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Another moment the signal was given, and a deadly fire poured upon four hundred unresisting prisoners of war, to whom honorable conditions had been granted by the brave and noble generalissimo of the Mexican forces. Inez A Tale of the Alamo The Duke of Lorraine, who had recently married Maria Theresa, was appointed generalissimo. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power The trampling of horses in our rear, and the galloping of the chasseurs of the ducal escort, now told us that the generalissimo was at hand. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 340, February, 1844 Endued with mighty prowess, the celestial generalissimo blazed with beauty and splendour. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Having reflected for a moment, the Grandsire, ever mindful of the welfare of the gods, bestowed upon him the status of a generalissimo among all creatures, O Bharata! The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 On the 12th of August following, Lord Wellington entered Madrid, and was appointed generalissimo of the Spanish armies—a troublesome honour which there was some difficulty in inducing him to accept. Maxims and Opinions of Field-Marshal His Grace the Duke of Wellington, Selected From His Writings and Speeches During a Public Life of More Than Half a Century A large number of military men also have been canonized as celestial generalissimos. Myths and Legends of China Indeed, in presence of a timid lieutenant, she sometimes heads the charge; but she is most effective as the directing generalissimo. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 1 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years Thou art the celestial generalissimo, and thou art all pervading. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Possessed of great intelligence, the great generalissimo Skanda rushed against that foe of the gods. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 He was also generalissimo, and commanded the warriors when called out upon service; but by all accounts this is very seldom. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 15 Forming A Complete History Of The Origin And Progress Of Navigation, Discovery, And Commerce, By Sea And Land, From The Earliest Ages To The Present Time In the wars which resulted in the overthrow of the tyrant Chou Wang and his dynasty and the establishment of the great Chou dynasty, the most influential generalissimo was Chiang Tzŭ-ya. Myths and Legends of China Grant, the generalissimo, had neither the time nor opportunity to gather the facts. Heroes of the Great Conflict; Life and Services of William Farrar Smith, Major General, United States Volunteer in the Civil War He was then, O perpetuator of Bhrigu's race, chosen by all the deities with Indra at their head, as the generalissimo of the celestial forces. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 This Sudeva, O chief of the deities, was formerly the generalissimo of my forces. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 The month of July was drawing to a close when the emperor took his departure for Metz, where he was to assume the post of generalissimo. France in the Nineteenth Century His life was spared, and he was made general superintendent of army stores as well as generalissimo of five army corps. Myths and Legends of China But Timoleon, who was sent to the Syracusans as generalissimo at their own request and prayer, did not seek for command, but had a right to it. Plutarch's Lives, Volume I Thou art he that is called the celestial generalissimo. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Having duly made Shalya the generalissimo of his forces, that bull among kings, O monarch, proceeded for battle, accompanied by that unslaughtered remnant of his forces. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 In the middle of all, like a generalissimo's marquee among tents, was a structure more imposing than the rest. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I He could have borrowed money and gone back to Bristol, but there are many precedents for beaten generalissimos falling on their swords rather than return home defeated and disgraced. The Rowley Poems Theodora kept Theodosius in her palace, treated him with every luxury, and even boasted that, before long, she would appoint him generalissimo of the Roman armies. The Secret History of the Court of Justinian Thou art that Visakha who took his rise from the body of the celestial generalissimo when Indra hurled his thunder-bolt at him. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Even thus, O monarch, was that adorable exterminator of the Daityas installed by the gods as their generalissimo. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 The generalissimo swears in the name of armed France; the National Assembly swears; the king swears; be the welkin split with vivats! The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History Mr Nightshade and Mr Mac Laurel were the two senior lieutenants of a very formidable corps of critics, of whom Timothy Treacle, Esquire, was captain, and Geoffrey Gall, Esquire, generalissimo. Headlong Hall So he had retired to Walton, and before Continental money had depreciated more than half had bought acres by the thousand, and become generalissimo of flocks and herds. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 64, February, 1863 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 Pandavas are slaying without any delay everyone whom my warriors are making their generalissimo in battle. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 The all-powerful Countess of Salisbury had compounded with King David; now Hastings, too, their generalissimo, compounded. Chivalry King of Hungary and Bohemia; appointed generalissimo; elected King of the Romans; becomes Emperor; defeat at Jancowitz; conspires against Bavaria. The History of the Thirty Years' War But the Crown-Prince being generalissimo, having the whole army at his beck and call, so that he could have begun a civil war in no time, the country had, of course, not the slightest objection. The Little Lame Prince The cardinal was appointed generalissimo, and the king, who had taken upon himself the occupation of Savoy, was before long obliged by his health to return to Lyons, where he fell seriously ill. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 Brave as thou art, be thou our generalissimo at the van of our army. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 He had raised himself by his military talents from being a groom and private soldier to the position of generalissimo of the army. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 During the operations of the army commanded by the prince generalissimo, a squadron had been cruising in the Mediterranean. Les Misérables By this time it was broad daylight, and Han Hsin, displaying the generalissimo's flag, marched out of the pass with drums beating, and was immediately engaged by the enemy. The Art of War The Duke of Savoy, generalissimo of the king's forces in Italy, had taken the command of the army. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 All of them came to that ceremony for investing Kartikeya with the status of generalissimo. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 "Go to; the boy is a born generalissimo, and is destined to be a Marshal of France," said M. Ricot, holding up his hands in amazement. Canadian Notabilities, Volume 1 He believed his Emperor must have sent galleys toward Christendom to get tidings of his generalissimo, but in this city of merchants Demetrios heard no report of them. Domnei A Comedy of Woman-Worship The first detachments with the generalissimo of the army, General Diderichs, at the head arrived in Vladivostok at the end of April, 1918. Independent Bohemia An Account of the Czecho-Slovak Struggle for Liberty The insurgents established a council to determine their operations, and elected Cathelineau generalissimo. History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814 When Morelos became generalissimo of the revolutionary forces, he took a step fatal to his interests, and which led to his ultimate ruin. Life in Mexico Well might he exclaim, "Go to; the boy is a born generalissimo, and is destined to be a marshal of France." Canadian Notabilities, Volume 1 The High Bailiff of Wanmeeting held himself in check for the better part of a week after his generalissimo's departure; at the end of five days he could endure it no more. The Forest Lovers The generalissimo intended to remain in La Guaira that night, sailing from there the following day. Simon Bolivar, the Liberator My chief told me further that the soldier had given the letter to the sergeant of the guard, and that ultimately it had reached the hands of our generalissimo. Gaspar Ruiz His arrival in Paris was instantly followed by his public nomination as generalissimo. Germany from the Earliest Period Volume 4 I am, however, awaiting orders from our generalissimo, and I entreat him to grant the admiral and myself an interview. Memoirs, Correspondence and Manuscripts of General Lafayette Colonel Harvey was again on the scene as the generalissimo of the Wilson forces, quietly and stealthily moving about, lining up his forces for the memorable battle of the morrow. Woodrow Wilson as I Know Him Wyatt, as generalissimo of the expedition, walked into the “Grasshopper and Ant,” the leading inn of the town. Mike Unless, which may be the case, Foch was at variance with his French colleagues on this point, his appointment as generalissimo at any earlier stage would not have affected the results of these mistakes. A Short History of the Great War For the truth is, that to be an accomplished and skillful naval generalissimo needs natural capabilities of an uncommon order. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War The French and American troops before New York are under the orders of the generalissimo. Memoirs, Correspondence and Manuscripts of General Lafayette He was generalissimo, with almost unlimited authority, so long as the war should last; and the Emperor agreed to remove neither the general himself nor his officers, and gave him principalities and spoils indefinitely. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 08 Great Rulers The former, at its commencement an earl, and subsequently raised to the dignity of duke, was declared generalissimo of the Dutch and English forces. Holland The History of the Netherlands His highness was served with his coffee by Pasha Bey, his generalissimo, a giant, with the tall crown of a dun-coloured beaver-hat on his head. The Life of Lord Byron And the generalissimo, in supreme command of all the armies that fought on the side of Christ, is Christ's man. America's War for Humanity Mademoiselle staid a little longer at Orléans, while the armies lay watching each other, or fighting the battle of Bléneau, of which Condé wrote her an official bulletin, as being generalissimo. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 09, July, 1858 Kublai had felt bound to appoint a Chinese generalissimo as well as a Mongol to this host, but it did not work well. China Strangely enough, in the midst of all these, as the commissioned generalissimo of the King's forces in England when they should be in the field, was to be the Earl of Holland. The Life of John Milton Volume 3 1643-1649 After a short interval, the two generalissimos reappeared. Army Boys on German Soil Our Doughboys Quelling the Mobs Then Foch, the great French strategist and Allied generalissimo, struck the blow for which he had patiently bided his time! America's War for Humanity The labors of conquest are harder now for the self-elected generalissimos of these robber bands. The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance He declined to make him generalissimo of all the armies, but appointed him commander-in-chief of the forces south of the Maine. The Lion of the North A tale of the times of Gustavus Adolphus Lo! at the rumour the Earl of Holland, the designated generalissimo of the English army of co-operation, could not choose but start from his lethargy! The Life of John Milton Volume 3 1643-1649 He was its generalissimo under the reign of Louis XVIII. The Duchess of Berry and the Court of Charles X He took from his state-uniform the magnificent cross of Maria Theresa—the cross which none but an emperor had ever worn—and sent it to London with the title and patent of generalissimo. Joseph II. and His Court All here who hold commissions, or at least all but one or two, hold them under my hand as generalissimo of my father's forces. The King's Highway But if he is a general, then he must be the generalissimo himself. The Inspector-General His lordship then touched with his cane the generalissimo's tie, whose countenance straightway fell, as though he had lost three successive battles. Christie Johnstone But the emperor would not allow me to do so; he ordered me to accept the arduous position of generalissimo of his forces, and, as his subject, I had to obey him. Andreas Hofer Carrying the royal flag denoted the generalissimo or plenipotentiary. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 06 Through him came too the proposal to send to America the Comte de Broglie who should be greater than colonel or general—a generalissimo, a dictator. Washington and His Comrades in Arms; a chronicle of the War of Independence Better to be a prisoner in the Bastille, better to be a recluse at La Trappe, than to be generalissimo of the half naked savages who burrowed in the dreary swamps of Munster. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 3 Admitted, after some delay, into the generalissimo's tent, Dujardin found the old gentleman surrounded by his staff and wroth: nor was the danger to which he had been exposed his sole cause of ire. White Lies "You wish to be another generalissimo, and independent of any other commander's will?" Andreas Hofer I must myself be the generalissimo of my own troops, or I should no longer be the ruler! The Daughter of an Empress A congress of the Grecian states was now summoned at Corinth, in which war was declared against Persia, and Philip was appointed generalissimo of the expedition. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest She assumed a haughty expression—such as the Duchess of Gerolstein assumes when she appoints the private to the office of generalissimo—and with a careless wave of the hand said: "Summon His Highness!" The Drums of Jeopardy During its earlier period Wallenstein greatly distinguished himself, and was created by the Emperor Ferdinand Duke of Friedland and generalissimo of the imperial forces. Visit to Iceland and the Scandinavian North The joyous mask with which the generalissimo, the Archduke Charles, had covered his face while on the glacis, had disappeared from it so soon as he had returned to his rooms. Andreas Hofer "Make me the generalissimo of your forces!" responded Munnich in an almost commanding tone. The Daughter of an Empress He then convened a general congress at Corinth, where he was appointed generalissimo for the Persian war in place of his father. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest Till Cromwell rose to all his military and administrative greatness, Fairfax was generalissimo of the Puritan army, and that able soldier never executed a more brilliant exploit than he did that memorable night at Maidstone. Bunyan Characters (1st Series) The spry girl referred to the sausage-vender as a generalissimo of all the fiends, and the compliments concerning the gentle art of cookery which flew between the fritter-woman and the contralto will not bear repetition. Penelope's Postscripts "It is very bold in you, sir, thus to oppose your generalissimo," said the emperor, sternly. Andreas Hofer "Name me generalissimo of all the troops," said Munnich, with solemnity. The Daughter of an Empress Finally the future generalissimos, decided to enlist as simple volunteers . . . but in a French regiment. The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse "Yonder hangs his banner alone in the midst of our camp, as if he were king and generalissimo of our whole Christian army." The Talisman Or do you believe, perhaps, that the Archduke Charles, our generalissimo, loves me, or even wishes me well? Andreas Hofer "But permit me first to say a word to my brother Charles there, and bid welcome to his imperial highness, the illustrious captain, the generalissimo of our army, the hope and consolation of Austria." Andreas Hofer "The man is getting on rapidly, and will even now get the appointment of generalissimo," thought Ostermann. The Daughter of an Empress The generalissimo will not content himself with having obtained glory, but I must suffer a defeat, a disgrace, which will neutralize what few laurels I gathered at Sacile and St. Boniface. Andreas Hofer Instead of going to the Tyrol, I was ordered by the generalissimo to turn toward Hungary and unite with the volunteers in that country. Andreas Hofer Just look at my illustrious brother, the generalissimo. Andreas Hofer Really, there lies the fly writhing, as the generalissimo did, on the floor. Andreas Hofer The good Munnich will never become generalissimo, and poor old failing Ostermann may now, unsuspected, go quietly to bed and comfortably await the coming events. The Daughter of an Empress But the generalissimo would not hear of it, and thought he would have first to make amends for the defeats which he had sustained at Landshut and Ratisbon. Andreas Hofer The generalissimo is so well aware of this, that he spoke of the weakness of the remnants of my army in the dispatches which he addressed to me only a few days ago. Andreas Hofer And as gloomy as the generalissimo's face was that of his brother, the Emperor Francis. Andreas Hofer One wants war, the other wants peace; and the peace-party is unfortunately headed by the Archduke Charles, the generalissimo of our army. Andreas Hofer "You have, then, appointed another generalissimo?" shrieked Munnich, quivering with rage. The Daughter of an Empress It is your business to come to an understanding with the generalissimo as to that point. Andreas Hofer "You wish to oppose the orders of your generalissimo?" Andreas Hofer "No, your majesty, it still holds out: but it will fall, as I told your majesty two weeks ago, for the generalissimo has sent me neither ammunition nor re-enforcements, despite my most pressing requests." Andreas Hofer "It is true," sighed Count Nugent; "this aversion of the generalissimo to your imperial highness unfortunately cannot be denied, and you yourself have to suffer by it." Andreas Hofer "Yes," said Anna, smiling; "and see, there comes my generalissimo!" The Daughter of an Empress "A courier from the generalissimo," he repeated once more, when the two generals came in. Andreas Hofer The generalissimo informs me that the enemy's artillery dislodged our outposts yesterday, and that some French infantry crossed over to the Muhlau. Andreas Hofer Very well, gentlemen, let us carry the generalissimo's orders into effect. Andreas Hofer You know the fawning and submissive letter which the generalissimo addressed to Napoleon after the defeat of Ratisbon, and which Napoleon disdained to answer. Andreas Hofer Following the example of the generalissimo, the other generals also sank upon their knees,—it was a general prayer, which no one dared disturb. The Daughter of an Empress But no sooner had they arrived there than Count Reuss, the generalissimo's aide-de-camp, galloped up on a charger covered all over with foam. Andreas Hofer The generalissimo was in urgent need of the archduke's assistance. Andreas Hofer But he was still in hopes that he would receive a message from the generalissimo; hence, he remained at Loibersdorf and waited for news from his brother. Andreas Hofer The generalissimo is desirous of punishing me for my victories at Sacile and St. Boniface, and for advocating a declaration of war when he pronounced three times against it. Andreas Hofer Anna Leopoldowna wants them not; she is already satiated with them!'—To the second I said: 'Go and announce your glorious victory to our sublime generalissimo. The Daughter of an Empress The generalissimo accepts the assistance which you offered to him. Andreas Hofer It seems the generalissimo thinks that he does not need us to beat the French. Andreas Hofer Return to Comorn, and carry out the generalissimo's order, as behooves a good officer, promptly, carefully, and without grumbling. Andreas Hofer "That is to say, your imperial highness is going to declare openly against the generalissimo?" Andreas Hofer But you cannot desire that I, your generalissimo, should be the subject of a wife who shamefully treads under foot her first and holiest duty! The Daughter of an Empress Well, then, gentlemen, let us comply with this order, and perform at least our humble part of the generalissimo's grand plan. Andreas Hofer On beholding the archduke, he jumped from his horse, and handed him, panting and in trembling haste, a letter from the generalissimo. Andreas Hofer At that time not even a reply had been made to his offer; now, at the last moment, the generalissimo called impetuously upon his brother to hasten to his assistance. Andreas Hofer My friend," said the archduke, gently, "let us never forget that it does not behoove us to criticise the actions of the generalissimo, and that our sole duty is to obey. Andreas Hofer "We will not appoint him generalissimo!" exclaimed the princess. The Daughter of an Empress "Another courier from the generalissimo has arrived; he brought this letter." Andreas Hofer The generalissimo," he said, "informs me now that he has changed his plan, and will not give battle on the bank of the Danube, but take position in the rear of Wagram. Andreas Hofer You, General Nugent, will inform the Archduke Palatine of the generalissimo's orders. Andreas Hofer "And yet the generalissimo does not accept the assistance which your imperial highness offered to him?" asked Count Nugent, shaking his head. Andreas Hofer Oh, I tell you I see through this generalissimo, I know all his plans and secret designs. The Daughter of an Empress Night came; profound stillness reigned all around, broken only now and then by dull reports of cannon and musketry fired at a distance, and there was no news yet from the generalissimo! Andreas Hofer "The generalissimo has lost a battle," he said, with a sigh. Andreas Hofer Our army is greatly weakened, disorganized, and disheartened; and, moreover, it has no commander-in-chief, inasmuch as your majesty has accepted the resignation of the generalissimo. Andreas Hofer The generalissimo orders me, on the contrary, to stay here at Presburg and operate in such a manner against the corps stationed here, that it may not be able to join Napoleon's main army. Andreas Hofer He had originated and accomplished two revolutions that he might become generalissimo, and had obtained nothing but mortifications and humiliations that embittered every moment of his life! The Daughter of an Empress And now, brother, farewell, and inquire if the generalissimo has recovered from his fit. Andreas Hofer Pale, reeling like a drunken man, the generalissimo approached the emperor and held out his hands to him with a beseeching expression. Andreas Hofer The Archduke Charles is generalissimo, and you will submit to his orders and instructions. Andreas Hofer But all at once my minister of foreign affairs has changed his mind: the victory of Aspern has converted him, and he thinks now that the generalissimo must remain at the head of the army. Andreas Hofer Allow me, the generalissimo of your forces, to take measures of precaution! The Daughter of an Empress He ruled in her name, as Count Ostermann was generalissimo in the name of her husband the Prince of Brunswick. The Daughter of an Empress |
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