IN LONDON AGAIN, Before I reached England, some changes had taken place of which we had as yet heard nothing in our camps and cantonments in Germany. The king had died in October; his grandson had bee
IN LONDON AGAIN, Before I reached England, some changes had taken place of which we had as yet heard nothing in our camps and cantonments in Germany. The king had died in October; his grandson had bee
THE LAST. I found in Aurora an inexpressibly charming friend and companion; thus at times, in my heart, and before my f…
COUSIN AURORA. I felt pleased and flattered by the whole events of the day; especially by the beauty, the charming fran…
THE DRAWING-ROOM. A presentation at Court may be a very exciting thing to those who are unused to such scenes; but to m…
A NIGHT ATTACK. We were encamped at Warburg, when, in September, we received orders to hold ourselves in readiness to m…
THE HEIGHTS OF CORBACH. The allied British and Germans under Prince Ferdinand, though less numerous than the troops und…
ARNAUD DE PRICORBIN. When about twenty paces distant they halted, and as the evening was dusky cast about their muskets…
THE DEAD HUSSAR. "'Ods, sir, the hand o' Providence is in this!" exclaimed Hob, capering among the …
THE WHISPERED ORDER. In his rage, Bourgneuf, with each ironical bow, shook from his brigadier wig the white powder whic…
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