Excerpt from Memoirs of Sir Andrew Melvill: Translated From the French, and the Wars of the Seventeenth Century Lamotte's alternative. The proof, I think, is to be found in the pages of his Memoir, where we are told of leaguers, outfalls and other features of trench warfare, in a straight forward style, more convincing than the go and glitter of Paul Adam's La Force or the equally lop-sided blood and mud of Henri Barbusse's Le Fm. There is humour also in the major-general's outlook, and although innocent of religion or ...
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Excerpt from Memoirs of Sir Andrew Melvill: Translated From the French, and the Wars of the Seventeenth Century Lamotte's alternative. The proof, I think, is to be found in the pages of his Memoir, where we are told of leaguers, outfalls and other features of trench warfare, in a straight forward style, more convincing than the go and glitter of Paul Adam's La Force or the equally lop-sided blood and mud of Henri Barbusse's Le Fm. There is humour also in the major-general's outlook, and although innocent of religion or ideals he clung as tight as any martyr to the Protestant dogma and to the highly specialised honour of a mercenary's sword. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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