Marshal Saxe

German name and title being Moritz, Graf von Sachsen, while we usually term him, in English, Marshal Saxe.

Famous Affinities of History — Volume 1 Lyndon Orr

German name and title being Moritz, Graf von Sachsen, while we usually term him, in English, Marshal Saxe.

Famous Affinities of History — Complete Lyndon Orr

Hector Munro: master satirist And then there are Saki's inimitable plots: A society hostess attempts to domesticate a werewolf; a cat acquires the power of speech and proceeds to disclose the secrets and hypocrisies of a group of house guests; two boys deprived of war toys quickly transform their John Stuart Mill doll into the 18th-century French army commander Marshal Saxe.

The Munro Doctrine of Humor 2008

It is there maintained that a man ought to be as certain that Marshal Saxe rose from the dead, if all Paris tells him so, as he is sure that Marshal Saxe gained the battle of

A Philosophical Dictionary 2007

Many and many a long mile I have trudged by his side as a lad, he telling me wonderful stories of the French king, and the Irish brigade, and Marshal Saxe, and the opera-dancers; he knew my uncle, too, the Chevalier Borgne, and indeed had a thousand accomplishments which he taught me in secret.

The Memoires of Barry Lyndon 2006

They must have been well averred, for the result was the religious orders had ultimately a reputation like that of Hercules and the daughters of Danaus, or Marshal Saxe with

The physiology of taste; or Transcendental gastronomy. Illustrated by anecdotes of distinguished artists and statesmen of both continents by Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin. Translated from the last Paris edition by Fayette Robinson. 2004

The British troops had been defeated on the Continent by Marshal Saxe, of whom I have already written, and by Marshal d'Estrees.

Famous Affinities of History — Complete Lyndon Orr

His grandmother had been the natural daughter of Marshal Saxe, who was himself the illegitimate son of Augustus the Strong of Poland and of the bewitching Countess of Konigsmarck.

Famous Affinities of History — Complete Lyndon Orr

The British troops had been defeated on the Continent by Marshal Saxe, of whom I have already written, and by Marshal d'Estrees.

Famous Affinities of History — Volume 1 Lyndon Orr

The prince requested Schrepfer, who had the power of calling before him the ghost of any one, however long dead, to bring up the ghost of Marshal Saxe, Charles's uncle, in the hope that information would be obtained regarding a vast amount of hidden treasure the deceased was supposed to have concealed from his relatives.

The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales James Grant