The Words Of Wellington: Collected From His Dispatches, Letters, And Speeches, With Anecdotes, Etc. (1869)
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ISBN10: 1104433699
ISBN13: 9781104433697
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 27 2009
Pages: 232
Weight: 1.13
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781104433697
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 27 2009
Pages: 232
Weight: 1.13
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Words of Wellington is a book that was originally published in 1869 and features a collection of the most significant and memorable quotes, dispatches, letters, and speeches of Arthur Wellesley, the first Duke of Wellington. The book is a comprehensive collection of the words of one of the most famous military commanders in British history, and it provides readers with a unique insight into his thoughts, opinions, and experiences.The book is organized into different sections, each of which covers a particular aspect of Wellington's life and career. For example, there are sections dedicated to his military campaigns in India, Spain, and Portugal, as well as his political career and his personal life. Each section includes a range of quotes and anecdotes that provide a fascinating glimpse into the mind of this legendary figure.In addition to the quotes and anecdotes, the book also includes a number of biographical sketches and historical notes that provide context and background information for the reader. These notes help to illuminate the significance of Wellington's words and actions, and they provide a deeper understanding of the man behind the legend.Overall, The Words of Wellington is an essential read for anyone interested in military history or the life and career of one of Britain's most celebrated figures. The book provides a comprehensive and engaging look at the words and deeds of a true hero, and it is sure to be of interest to readers of all ages and backgrounds.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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