The Strain Occasioned To British Opinion By These...
fortune was anxious and prolonged. They were convinced in January, 1813, that all was over ; it began again. In November again the news of Leipzig set the bells ringing ; but......
The Final Scene In This Remarkable Odyssey Is Intensely...
Safe and sound at last, she walks out clutching the arm of her beloved Burghersh, and as they reach the Rue de Rivoli they see coming towards them a vast travelling carriage......
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By HAROLD NICOLSON I NEVITABLY, as the armies close in upon Germany, one's mind recalls the last stages of the struggle against Napoleon and the six months between Leipzig and......
Strange Though It May Seem, She Found Berlin " The
most beautiful town I .ever saw . . . the buildings are quite. magnificent." Lord Burghersh left her to join Allied Headquarters, but the carriage was got out again, and with......
* * * * I Have Been Reading This Week
the letters which Lady Burghersh addressed to her family between 1813 and 1814. During her long and gentle life (she lived to the age of eighty-six and only died in 1879) Lady......
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