| Show t L jj New Light on the Duke Dine of Wellington J I ru N Mra I Ir Charles Chales Jagot Bago who wito publishes a through I K 10 Arnold n a handsome Volume entitled Links with the he Post Is tR the Iho daughter of at the tho late Inte ti Ira Percy a gallant British o who saw n a 1 good deal of et active service and met lOot with many exciting adventures In 11 many parts ot of the globe e to The main math Interest of ot her h r hook book b ok how however however however ever lies iteR In some Home now she elms cast casti upon time character of ot ho ha Dake of at Wellington The jui n In evidence I sh aims from lie husbands grandmother Lady for who was the Iron favorite law lawAs h As nn an instance of ot the the confidence con dt nce which Inor In Inspired inspired among anong English people eople of ot all nil classes Lady told Mrs Begot that whom when firing was uns nR heard at Brussels nt It the tho commencement rn nt ot of the tho battle of ot Waterloo she Nhe vent to wako wake her maid a Q woman culled Finley Finlay The Tile I woman merely sat lilt up In bed bolt anti amI BaldIs said Bald Is lc tho limo duke duko between us UR and anti the tile French army my lall Yes Yel FIt Fin Finlay lay luy Oh Our then th lI my lady I 1 shall lie He down and go to sleep again Some Scone remarks made malic 1 Ii the tho duke at ot Paris In July ISI concerning the thu great grent i battle are full of interest t Said Bald he heI I have havo taken a n good teal deal of pains palmI with many of at my In battles but bUl I never took the pains I tilt did at Waterloo By Ry y Soil nOlI there never ne was 11 in tn tho the annals of ot time till world suck such u II battle b One Ono hundred and fifty thousand m men n hora hOIs de III com COin combat combat bat Blucher lust lost thirty thousand I I II can account account for tor twenty thousand The j I French Franck may any fairly be bo reckoned at one I hundred thousand 1 Arthur Arthar Upton once naked asked him What would you ou have done don sir IIII It If tho the Prussians slats hind had not CD come cOlne mo up rho Tho duke duko replied The Tho Prussians were eo of ot the tho greatest Kr use U o In the Ibe pursuit but hut If It they had lied not como up what should we have done Why HO ire 1 should havo have meld held our ground what shat we wo should have done clone Our army was drawn up Into u a great gre t many squares many of these theRe were diminish ed eel 1 to a 1 quarter and tho the cavalry wan riding among them I saw Haw It Il writs necessary to present a 1 length of ot front to tho the enemy onOmy I made them fall tall Into line IIno four tour deep and und we completely drove them thorn back That manoeuvre won tho the battle It was never tried be boo fore Cor foreLady Lady llly told Mrs Begot that when she first nul saw caw the time duke dulce at nt Brussels after alter tho time battle anti and an eluted hint him he put hula his face tace between his hands to 10 luau hide his tears and said salt Oh Olt do clo not congratulate me I have lost all nil my In dearest dourest friends Mrs Bagot pertinently l comments that Sir Herbert rt Maxwells Inference In his hili Life of ot Wellington that the duke dulce lint had no feelings does doe not seem to ba he born out by the experience of ot those who know best New York Herald |
