单词 | Marshal Saxe |
例句 | The Dutch took an active part in the campaign of 1745 and suffered heavily at Fontenoy, after which battle Marshal Saxe overran the Austrian Netherlands. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z We're not so old in the Army List, But we're not so new in the ring, For we carried our packs with Marshal Saxe When Louis was our King. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z These, meanwhile, under the leadership of Marshal Saxe, were occupying the Low Countries almost without interruption or resistance. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z To this drink chiefly, Marshal Saxe ascribes the amazing success of the Roman campaigns in the varied climates of Europe, Asia, and Africa. Martyria or Andersonville Prison 2011-10-22T02:00:28.563Z In the fore-part of the last century, he served in the Low Countries, under the orders of Marshal Saxe. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z She lived at Brussels, and again met Marshal Saxe in her extreme old age. Women Novelists of Queen Victoria's Reign A Book of Appreciations 2011-07-08T02:00:23.177Z The time is past when, as said Marshal Saxe, the rifle is only the handle of the bayonet; and of whom did he say that? The Prussian Terror 2011-05-04T02:00:15.170Z Louis XV. and Marshal Saxe at the head of 80,000 men entered the Austrian Netherlands almost without resistance. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z He was the director of a company of itinerant actors which followed Marshal Saxe into Flanders. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z He was at the siege of Bergen-op-Zoom, and assisted in the assault of that place when it was assailed by a division of Marshal Saxe's army, under the command of Count Lowendahl. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z Whilst some famous commanders, such as Marshal Saxe and Guido Starhemberg, approved it and put it in practice, the weight of military opinion throughout Europe was opposed to it, and eventually history justified this opposition. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z On the other hand, 619 Marshal Saxe and others of the younger generals were excellent commanders, and Fontenoy was a victory of the first magnitude. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" Our best General, Ligonier, was captured, and, being of French birth, was favourably received by Louis XV., who threw out hints of peace and placed him in communication with Marshal Saxe. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z After consulting with Marshal Saxe, he began the reform of the new armies. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" Transports containing 7000 troops, to be led by Marshal Saxe, accompanied by the young prince, were in readiness to set sail for England. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" Marshal Saxe himself, who was suffering from dropsy to such an extent that he was unable to mount his horse, slept in a wicker chariot in the midst of the troops. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Of German descent; served with distinction under Marshal Saxe. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History The celebrated Marshal Saxe was elected duke in 1726, but only managed to maintain himself by force of arms till the next year. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" It represents Marshal Saxe recognising the widow of a late Czaaravitch in the gardens of the Tuileries. English Caricaturists and Graphic Humourists of the Nineteenth Century. How they Illustrated and Interpreted their Times. This Marshal Saxe was one of the bravest but most licentious men of his time,—a time not noted for its domestic virtues. Home Life of Great Authors Then to St. Thomas' church and the monument to Marshal Saxe. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years Marriage, said the famous Marshal Saxe, in effect, is a state of penance; Rome declares there are seven sacraments, but there are really only six, because penance and matrimony are one. By-ways in Book-land Short Essays on Literary Subjects In 1745 he was sent to check the Imperialists in Germany, and in 1746 was transferred to the Netherlands, where some jealousy between Marshal Saxe and himself led to his retirement in 1747. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 2 "Constantine Pavlovich" to "Convention" Battle of Fontenoy; victory of the French, under Marshal Saxe, over the allies under the Duke of Cumberland. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13 Later, he was in personal attendance on his royal friend during Marshal Saxe's splendid campaign, and at Fontenoy proved himself a worthy descendant of his ancestor, the great constable of France. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 20, August 1877 Having discovered the convent in which his mother is imprisoned, he establishes communication with her, and succeeds in obtaining through Marshal Saxe the release of both his parents. Captain Bayley's Heir: A Tale of the Gold Fields of California Her grandmother, the guardian of her girlhood, was the child of Maurice, Marshal Saxe, that favorite figure in history and romance, himself son of the famous Augustus II., Famous Women: George Sand There were, nevertheless, some circumstances in the case which led reflecting men to think that even were the troops of France commanded by another Marshal Saxe the victory might yet be doubtful. The King's Warrant A Story of Old and New France Later Campaigns.—The last three campaigns of the war in the Netherlands were illustrated by the now fully developed genius of Marshal Saxe. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" What can the Hanoverians do if they march across the border 52 to join the Highlanders rolling down from the North and Marshal Saxe with his French army?” A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45 The brilliant victories of Marshal Saxe, and the consequent Peace of Aix-la-Chapelle, brought some years of prosperity. The Story of Paris The victories of Maria Theresa in Italy were balanced by those of France in the Netherlands, where Marshal Saxe inflicted new defeats on the English and Dutch at Roucoux and Lauffeld. History of the English People, Volume VII The Revolution, 1683-1760; Modern England, 1760-1767 The Duke of Cumberland was routed by Marshal Saxe at the great battle of Fontenoy; and this battle restored peace, for a while, to Germany. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges Schwerin thus, like Marshal Saxe at Fontenoy, remained behind to win the victory, and the king narrowly escaped being captured by wandering Austrian hussars. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" Marshal Saxe commands, and the Prince himself is with them. A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45 Both these formidable attacks were defeated, and by means precisely similar to those by which Marshal Saxe stopped the English column at Fontenoy. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847 The French were commanded by Marshal Saxe, the victor of Fontenoy. A History of the Four Georges, Volume II It is a long time since Marshal Saxe said there was but one kind of saddle fit for cavalry, which was the hussar saddle: this combined all advantages, lightness, solidity, and economy. The Prairie Traveler A Hand-book for Overland Expeditions She failed to get news of her brother, but became one of the mistresses of Augustus the Strong and the mother of the celebrated Marshal Saxe. Face to Face with Kaiserism We're not so old in the Army List, But we're not so new in the ring, For we carried our packs with Marshal Saxe When Louis was our King. The Years Between His conduct at Foutenoy, and during the few occasions when he made war in person, in company with Marshal Saxe, sufficiently proved this. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847 The great Marshal Saxe lived and died in this chateau: the room in which he breathed his last, is still shewn with great veneration. Travels through the South of France and the Interior of Provinces of Provence and Languedoc in the Years 1807 and 1808 "It resembled," observes the Chevalier Johnstone, "on a small scale, that of Marshal Saxe some years before, when he advanced to lay siege to Maestricht." Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume III. He therefore refused to follow Lochiel's advice, asserting that there could not be a more favourable moment than the present, when all the British troops were abroad, and kept at bay by Marshal Saxe. Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745. Volume I. We next went to St. Thomas's Church, to see the superb tomb of Marshal Saxe, which is a work of great merit. Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland "Hold!" said a stern voice; and turning, Henri beheld with confusion the countenance of Marshal Saxe, who, attended by a file of musketeers, had entered the tent at the close of the duel. The Three Brides, Love in a Cottage, and Other Tales It is worth a host of such figures as that of Marshal Saxe at Strasbourg. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Three At too early an age, in 1744, he was placed at the head of a great army, in order to oppose Marshal Saxe; and the event of the battle of Fontenoy proved the error. Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume III. Marshal Saxe knew all about fighting, and on this occasion he declared, that if two real armies should engage with as much fury as these young fellows on stilts, the battle would be a butchery. Round-about Rambles in Lands of Fact and Fancy Marshal Saxe with Louis XV at his side wielded a somewhat larger number of French. Foes "Marshal Saxe requests your immediate presence, baron," said an aide-de-camp, presenting himself with a salute. The Three Brides, Love in a Cottage, and Other Tales The celebrated Marshal Saxe has made the following remarks on the necessary qualifications to form a good general. 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. While Marshal Saxe was ravaging the Netherlands, an Austrian army, sixty thousand strong, crossed the Rhine, like a torrent burst into Alsace, and spread equal ravages through the cities and villages of France. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power In the year 1748 the great Marshal Saxe, who was travelling through the Low Countries, came to the town of Namur in Belgium. Round-about Rambles in Lands of Fact and Fancy "No," said the Englishman, "it was not the fifty thousand brave men who were wanting, but a Marshal Saxe." The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 78, April, 1864 The army was to strike in the Thames at Tilbury; but complete as was the secrecy, Marshal Saxe, who was to command, could not face the passage without escort. Some Principles of Maritime Strategy Marshal Saxe, at the head of the main French force, held Cumberland in check, while he despatched Count Löwenthal with 20,000 to enter Dutch Flanders. History of Holland A troop of actors formed part of the army-train of Marshal Saxe. Montcalm and Wolfe In the church of Saint Thomas I examined the monument to Marshal Saxe, by Pigalle. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 31, October, 1873 Marshal Saxe, who commanded the French in Flanders throughout this war, summed up the situation in half a dozen words to his king. The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783 A soldier of Marshal Saxe's army being discovered in a theft, was condemned to be hanged. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 356, February 14, 1829 Wassenaer was amused with negotiations for awhile, but there was no pause in the rapid advance of Marshal Saxe. History of Holland Of Mirepoix, French ambassador at London, Marshal Saxe had once observed: "It is a good appointment; he can teach the English to dance." Montcalm and Wolfe Marshal Saxe went to rest himself at Paris; the people's enthusiasm rivalled and indorsed the favors shown to him by the king. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 6 The organization of the legion of Marshal Saxe shows the strength of the tendency toward shock action as opposed to fire action. Battle Studies Ronald said nothing until she had somewhat recovered her calmness, and then he told her the manner in which Marshal Saxe had obtained the two orders of release. Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden Marshal Saxe was compelled to despatch a considerable part of the invading army to meet this attack on the eastern frontier, and to act on the defensive in Flanders. History of Holland Marshal Saxe commanded under him, and at first carried everything before him. Holland The History of the Netherlands Marshal Saxe bore all the brunt of the war. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 6 Marshal Saxe knew us well when he said that the French were best for a war of position. Battle Studies Greatly embarrassed at finding himself the centre of observation not unmingled with envy at the summons, Ronald followed the page into the presence of the king, who was alone with Marshal Saxe. Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden An army 120,000 strong under Marshal Saxe found for some months no force strong enough to resist it. History of Holland Marshal Saxe followed up his advantage the following year, taking Brussels and many other towns. Holland The History of the Netherlands This striking action called forth fresh acclamations, 'Hurrah! for Marshal Saxe!' and great clapping of hands. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 6 At the battle of Castiglione," says Marshal Saxe, "the Imperial troops let the French approach to twenty paces, hoping to destroy them by a volley. Battle Studies Marshal Saxe bade me tell you that he considers his honour engaged in seeing you righted, and that whenever an opportunity occurs he will endeavour to move the king's mind in your favour. Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden They must have been well averred, for the result was the religious orders had ultimately a reputation like that of Hercules and the daughters of Danaus, or Marshal Saxe with M'lle Lecouvreur. The Physiology of Taste There is no accounting for this, but from the King'S aversion to go to the army, and to Marshal Saxe's fear of losing his power with the loss of a battle. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 1 Order did not as yet reign in the army of Marshal Saxe. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 6 Before him Marshal Saxe wrote "Avoid dangerous maneuvers, such as fire by platoon, which have often caused shameful defeats." Battle Studies "Is that the youth whom Marshal Saxe presented to me?" Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden To this must be added equality; Thomas, in a eulogy of Marshal Saxe says, "I cannot conceal it, he was of royal blood," and this phrase was admired. The Ancient Regime He takes Marshal Saxe with him, and we must pretend that they have thousands of men with them. The Toys of Peace, and other papers He was the first up on the day of action; he himself at four o'clock awoke Count d'Argenson, minister of war, who on the instant sent to ask Marshal Saxe for his final orders. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 6 But what we find in the works of the best military authorities, from Montecuculli to Marshal Saxe, is general opposition to the replacement of the pike by the rifle. Battle Studies Colonel Hume at once mounted and rode back to Paris and proceeded straight to the hotel of Marshal Saxe, to whom he communicated what had occurred. Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden Marshal Saxe was preparing for the retreat of the army; he had relinquished his proposal for that of the king, from the time that the English had come up and pressed him closely. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 6 We must use Mrs. Hemans again for one of the girls; she says ‘Never,’ and stabs Marshal Saxe to the heart.” The Toys of Peace, and other papers Marshal Saxe had still strength left to make his way to the king. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 6 Marshal Saxe sent yesterday evening to inquire after me, and I will send you to him to thank him for so sending, and to inquire on my part how he himself is going on. Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden The king therefore returned at once to Paris, and Marshal Saxe, handing over the command of the army to Marshal de Noailles, followed him by easy stages. Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden Marshal Saxe too was better; the latter at once took charge of the petition, and said that he would hand it to the king on the first opportunity. Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden At the appointed time Ronald again called at Marshal Saxe's hotel, and watched the gay crowd of officers and nobles who were gathered in his reception rooms. Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden In the month of February, 1746, Marshal Saxe terminated the campaign by taking Brussels. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 6 I will tell you as a great secret, that it has been finally resolved that an expedition shall sail this winter for Scotland, and fifteen thousand troops will assemble at Dunkirk under Marshal Saxe. Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden The next day Ronald presented himself at the hotel of Marshal Saxe and rode by the side of his carriage out to Versailles. Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden Marshal Saxe begged the king to retire with the dauphin across the bridge of Calonne while he did what he could to retrieve the battle, but the king refused to leave the field. Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden Marshal Saxe will probably follow as soon as Tournay has fallen. Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden Prince Charles of Lorraine was advancing to the relief of the besieged places; Marshal Saxe left open to him the passage of the Meuse. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 6 And so, after three weeks' stay at the chateau, Ronald and Malcolm rode back to Paris, and the former received a week later a commission through Marshal Saxe in the Scottish Dragoons. Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden Marshal Saxe with a portion of the troops marched to join the army in Flanders, and the Scotch Dragoons were ordered to return to Paris for the present. Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden On their arrival there they called upon Marshal Saxe, who greeted the colonel as an old friend, and refused to listen to the warm expression of gratitude of Leslie and the countess. Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden The next day they went down to Versailles, where Marshal Saxe presented them to the king in a private audience. Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden Marshal Saxe, carried about everywhere in his osier-litter, saw the danger with a calm eye; he sent the Marquis of Meuse to the king. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 6 In October the campaign of Flanders ended with the complete defeat of Prince Charles of Lorraine at Rancaux, and Marshal Saxe returned to Paris, where he was received with enthusiasm by the population. Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden |
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