Maxims and Opinions of Field-Marshal His Grace the Duke of Wellington, Selected From His Writings and Speeches During a Public Life of More Than Half a Century

The Project Gutenberg EBook of Maxims And Opinions Of Field-Marshal His Grace The Duke Of Wellington, SelectedFrom His Writings And Speeches During A Public Life Of More Than Half A Century, by Arthur Wellesley, Duke ofWellingtonThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it,give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online atwww.gutenberg.netTitle: Maxims And Opinions Of Field-Marshal His Grace The Duke Of Wellington, Selected From His Writings AndSpeeches During A Public Life Of More Than Half A CenturyAuthor: Arthur Wellesley, Duke of WellingtonRelease Date: March 4, 2005 [EBook #15254]Language: English*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK MAXIMS OF WELLINGTON ***Produced by Robert Connal, Graeme Mackreth and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team. Page images weregenerously made available by BNF/Gallica (http://gallica.bnf.fr).[Illustration: FIELD MARSHAL HIS GRACE THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON, K.G.COMMANDER IN CHIEF &c. &c. &c.]MAXIMS AND OPINIONS OF FIELD-MARSHAL HIS GRACE THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON, SELECTED FROM HIS WRITINGS AND SPEECHES DURING APUBLIC LIFE OF MORE THAN HALF A CENTURY.With a Biographical Memoir,BYGEORGE HENRY FRANCIS, ESQ."Cujus gloriae neque profuit quisquam laudando, nec vituperando quisquam nocuit."LONDON:HENRY COLBURN, PUBLISHER.GREAT MARLBOROUGH STREET1845.ADVERTISEMENT* * * * *So many ...