 It is occasioned entirely by the trick our officers of cavalry have acquired of galloping at every thing, and their galloping back as fast as they gallop on the enemy. They never consider their situation, never think of manoeuvring before an enemy —...  The life of ... the duke of Wellington - Page 168by Joachim Hayward Stocqueler - 1852Full view - About this book
 | Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - 1837 - 804 pages
...and their galloping back as fast as they gallop on the enemy. They never consider their situation, never think of manoeuvring before an enemy — so...one should be in reserve ; if obliged to charge in one line, part of the line, at least one-third, should be ordered beforehand to pull up, and form in... | |
 | Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - 1838 - 650 pages
...and their galloping back as last as they gallop on the enemy. They never consider their situation, never think of manoeuvring before an enemy — so...one should be in reserve ; if obliged to charge in one line, part of the line, at least one-third, should be ordered beforehand lo pull up, and form in... | |
 | Arthur Wellesley (1st duke of Wellington.) - 1838 - 678 pages
...on the enemy. They never consider their situation, never think of manoeuvring before an enemy — 30 little that one would think they cannot manoeuvre,...one should be in reserve ; if obliged to charge in one line, part of the line, at least one-third, should be ordered beforehand to pull up, and form in... | |
 | Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - 1838 - 654 pages
...and their galloping back as fast as they gallop on the enemy. They never consider their situation, never think of manoeuvring before an enemy — so little that one would think they cannot mano3uvre, excepting on Wimbledon Common ; and when they use their arm as it ought to be used, viz.,... | |
 | sir James Edward Alexander - 1840 - 620 pages
...before an enemy—so little, that one would think they cannot manoeuvre, except on Wimbledon-common; and when they use their arm as it ought to be used,...one should be in reserve; if obliged to charge in one line, part of the line, at least one-third, should be ordered beforehand to pull up and form in... | |
 | Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - 1842 - 1008 pages
...and their galloping back as fast as they gallop on the enemy. They never consider their situation, never think of manoeuvring before an enemy — so...they cannot manoeuvre, excepting on Wimbledon Common j and when they use their arm as it ought to be used, viz., offensively, they never keep nor provide... | |
 | 1844 - 660 pages
...and their galloping back as fast as they gallop on the enemy. They never consider their situation, never think of manoeuvring before an enemy — so little— that one would think they cannot manœuvre excepting on Wimbledon Common ; and when they use their arm, as it ought to be used — viz.,... | |
 | Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - 1851 - 994 pages
...and their galloping back as fast as they gallop on the enemy. They never consider their situation, never think of manoeuvring before an enemy — so...one should be in reserve ; if obliged to charge in one line, part of the line, at least one-third, should be ordered before hand to pull up, and form... | |
 | Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - 1851 - 1026 pages
...and their galloping back as fast as they gallop on the enemy. They never consider their situation, never think of manoeuvring before an enemy — so little that one would think they cannot manœuvre, excepting on Wimbledon Common ; and when they use their arm as it ought to be used, viz.,... | |
 | Thomas Philip De Grey (2nd earl.) - 1853 - 226 pages
...everything, and then galloping back as fast as they gallop on. They never consider their situation, never think of manoeuvring before an enemy, so little that one would think they cannot manoeuvre except on Wimbledon Common ; and when they use the arm as it ought to be used, they never keep nor... | |
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