Show honesty la in war the french marshal turenne was a great geri gerneral fie eral and ilia his character ion for nobility he was a great mail many incidents which are arc related of him show his modesty generosity and honesty as well as is his cour conr afe and military ability A little story estory of one ot of liis his german campaigns illustrates his rare scrupulousness even in time of war tio the authorities of frankfort believed from the movements ot of liis his army that ho he intended passing through their territory they sent a deputation to him hira which offered him a large sum of money it if lie he would alter the direction of ins its march and leave frankfort unmolested they were mere surprised in more ways than one by his bis answer gentlemen lie be said in my y conscience will not permit me to accept your money for 1 have hare never intended to lend lead my army through your town youths companion |