Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 273
to theduke in England were indignant atthe lavish extravagance of slaughter, and demandedmore eagerly than ever the recall of a chief whosecupidity and desperation might urge him further still.After this bloody fight of Malplaquet, I can answerfor it, that in the Dutch quarters and our own andamong… … Duke of Marl-borough. A King and No King 235 own boundary and all their conquests and booty ofFlanders disgorged. As for the Prince of Savoy, withwhom our commander-in-chief, for reasons of his own,consorted more closely than ever, twas known that hewas animated not merely by a political hatred,…
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