 By day and by night, while the rest of the army were taking their repose, he was on horseback, examining the face of the country in order to discover on what point the enemy might probably make an attack, and what spots were best adapted for making a...  The life of general de Zieten, tr. by B. Beresford - Side 260av Luise Johanne L. von Blumenthal - 1803Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | 1809 - 306 sider
...taking their repose, he was on horseback, examining the face of the. country, in order te discover en what point the enemy might probably make an attack, and what spots were best adapted for defence. This, was his invariable occcupation, on the march, in camp, and in every position; whence... | |
 | 1817 - 206 sider
...and by night, while tha rest of the army where taking their repose, he was on hor$eback,ex-* amining the face of the country, in order to discover on what...make an attack, and what spots were best adapted for defence. This was his invariable occupation, on the march, in camp, and in every position ; whence... | |
 | William Lennox Lascelles Fitzgerald De Ros (23d baron) - 1851 - 594 sider
...minutest details, supplied every omission, and provided for every event. By day and by night, while others were taking their repose, he was on horseback, examining...make an attack, and what spots were best adapted for defence. It is to the credit of Frederic, who was not usually of an indulgent disposition, that when... | |
 | William Lennox Lascelles Fitzgerald-de-Ros De Ros (23d baron) - 1857 - 458 sider
...details, supplied every omission, and provided for every event. " By day and by night, while others were taking their repose, he was on horseback, examining...make an attack, and what spots were best adapted for defence. It is to the credit of Frederick, who was not usually of an indulgent disposition, that when... | |
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