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" Ponsonby is killed ; and, in announcing this intelligence to your lordship, I have to add the expression of my grief for the fate of an officer who had already rendered very brilliant and important services, and was an ornament to his profession. "
The dispatches of ... the duke of Wellington, compiled by lieut. colonel ... - Page 484
by Arthur Wellesley (1st duke of Wellington.) - 1838
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The Devonshire adventurer, conducted by G.J. Freeman

George John Freeman - 464 pages
...Major General Sir William Ponsonby is killed, and, in announcing this intelligence to your-Lordship, I have to add, the expression of my grief, for the...important services, and was an ornament to his profession. 2d PS I have not yet got the returns of killed and woundedj^-:; but I enclose a list of Officers killed...
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An impartial history of the naval, military and political events ..., Volume 3

Hewson Clarke - 1815 - 888 pages
...(Signed) WELLINGTON* PS Since writing the above, I have received a report, that major-general sir W. Ponsonby is killed ; and, in announcing this intelligence...rendered very brilliant and important services, and. who was an ornament to his profession. 2nd PS I have not yet got the returns of killed and wounded,...
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The Battle of Waterloo: Containing the Accounts Published by Authority ...

John Booth - 1815 - 198 pages
...that Major General Sir W. Ponsonby is killed; and in announcing this intelligence to your Lord-hip, I have to add the expression of my grief for the fate...important services, and was an ornament to his profession. •2d PS I have not yet got the returns of killed and wounded, but I enclose a list of Officers killed...
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History of the wars resulting from the Frenchrevolution. To which ..., Volume 2

Edward Seymour (of the Inner temple.) - 1815 - 610 pages
...received a report that Major General Sir William Ponsonby is killed; and in announcing this intelligence I have to add the expression of my grief for the fate...officer, who had already rendered very brilliant and very important services, and was an ornament to his profession. " I am very happy to add, that Colonel...
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A Visit to Flanders, in July, 1815: Being Chiefly an Account of the Field of ...

James Simpson - 1816 - 210 pages
...lordship's protection. . I have the honour, &c. (Signed) WELLINGTON. PS Since writing the abuve, 1 have received a report that Major General Sir William...important services, and was an ornament to his profession. 2d PS I have not yet got the returns of killed and wounded, but I inclose a list of officers killed...
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The Edinburgh Annual Register

Walter Scott - 1817 - 738 pages
...report, that MajorGeneral Sir William Ponsonby is killed, -and, in announcing this intelligence to yonr lordship, I have to add the expression of my grief,...important services, and was an ornament to his profession. 2d PS I have not yet got the returns of killed and wounded, but I enclose a list of officers killed...
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The Edinburgh annual register, Volume 8

728 pages
...MajorGeneral Sir William Pônsonby is killed, and, in announcing this intelligence to your lordship, I hare to add the expression of my grief, for the fate of...important services, and was an ornament to his profession. 2d PS I have not yet got the returns of killed and wounded, but I enclose a list of officers killed...
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, for 1808-26, Volume 8

1817 - 736 pages
...and, in announcing this intelligence to your lordship, I have to add the expression of my grief, fpr the fate of an officer, who had already rendered very...important services, and was an ornament to his profession. 2d PS I have not yet got the returns of killed and wounded, but I enclose a list of officers killed...
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The Battle of Waterloo, Also of Ligny and Quatre-Bras, Described by the ...

1817 - 586 pages
...killed ; and, in announcing this intelligence to your Lordship, I have to add the expression of rny grief for the fate of an Officer, who had already...rendered very brilliant and important services, and who was an ornament to his profession. • 2d PS I have not yet got the returns of killed and wounded,...
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The Life of His Grace Arthur, Duke, Marquis, and Earl of Wellington ...

Francis L. Clarke - 1817 - 630 pages
...Major General Sir William Ponsonby, is killed; and, in announcing this intelligence, I have to add tlie expression of my grief for the fate of an officer, who had already rendered Tery brilliant and very important services, and was an ornament to hit profession. " I am very happy...
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