Show war over a apsa G jass of water the war of tile spanish succession in ill which the great duke of 0 marinor Ma marl borough played a brilliant part was said to be tile the out outcome conic of a glass of water at a ball at the tuileries Tull Tuil erles eries in paris one of 0 the court ladles ladies had expressed a wish for or a drink of 0 water ira in the hearing of the british and Span spanish bili ambassadors who hastened to get it for tier her returning each with a tumbler they found the fair bird had flown and was dancing with a french statesman the english diplomat li IL Is presumed brushed against tho the spaniard avd ard up set sei the glass he was carrying this ridiculous incident n t rn inflamed fiina flamed med the jen jeal bunies of the nations and turned tha th balance in favor of war |