Lexicographical Neighbors of Ramilies
Literary usage of Ramilies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Popular History of England: An Illustrated History of Society and by Charles Knight (1874)
"... Campaign of 1706 in the Netherlands—The French and Bavarian armies under
Villeroy pass the Dyle—The battle of ramilies—Results of the Victory. ..."
2. The Memoirs of the Duke of Saint-Simon on the Reign of Louis XIV and the Regency by Louis de Rouvroy Saint-Simon (1900)
"... high Flight—Returns to Italy—Battle of Calcinate—Condition of the Army—Pique
of the Marechal de Villeroy —Battle of ramilies—Its Consequences. ..."
3. Famous and Decisive Battles of the World: Or, History from the Battle-field by Charles King (1884)
"ramilies. |O worthily describe these great battles and campaigns of Marlborough,
a dozen books the size of this might well be written. ..."
4. The cornet of horse by George Alfred Henty (1881)
"ramilies. NEITHER Rupert Holliday nor Maria van Duyk would be troubled more with
Sir Richard Fulke. He was absolutely and unquestionably dead ; he had ..."
5. Private Correspondence of Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough: Illustrative of the by Sarah Jennings Churchill Marlborough, John Churchill Marlborough (1838)
"... your Grace some account of this court; but, at present, nothing but the course
of Lord Marlborough's good * Congratulation on the victory at ramilies. ..."
6. The Story of the Guns by James Emerson Tennent (1864)
"... our soldiers in the Peninsula and at Waterloo differed in no essential particular
from those with which their ancestors fought at Blenheim and ramilies; ..."
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