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" Very well ; observe what they are doing," was the reply. A minute or so elapsed, when the aide-de-camp said, " I think they are extending to the left. "
History of the 45th: 1st Nottinghamshire Regiment (Sherwood Foresters) - Page 102
by Philip Hugh Dalbiac - 1902 - 255 pages
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Memoirs of lieutenant-general sir Thomas Picton, including his correspondence

Heaton Bowstead Robinson - 1835 - 910 pages
...said, ' The enemy are in motion, my lord.' ' Very well : observe what they are doing,' was the reply. A minute or two elapsed, when the aide-de-camp said,...The devil they are!' said his lordship, springing upon his feet : ' give me the glass quickly.' He took it, and for a short time continued observing...
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Memoirs of Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Picton, G.B.C. &c. Including His ...

Heaton Bowstead Robinson - 1836 - 498 pages
...Very well : observe what they are doing,' was the reply. A minute or two elapsed, when the aid-de-camp said, ' I think they are extending to the left.' '...The devil they are !' said his lordship, springing upon his feet : ' give me the glass quickly.' He took it, and for a short time continued observing...
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Adventures with the Connaught rangers, from 1808 to 1814, Volume 2

William Grattan - 1847 - 388 pages
...are in motion, my Lord ! " " Very well ; observe what they are doing," was the reply. A minute or so elapsed, when the aide-de-camp said, " I think they...The devil they are ! " said his Lordship, springing upon his feet, — "give me the glass, quickly." He took it, and for a short space continued observing...
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History of the 45th: 1st Nottinghamshire Regiment (Sherwood Foresters)

Philip Hugh Dalbiac - Great Britain - 1902 - 322 pages
...take a short rest, was roused by his aide-de-camp, who reported that the enemy were in motion. " Very well," said Wellington, " observe what they are doing."...him, he said, "Mon cher Alava, Marmont est perdu I " e kl^&Mrr';//^ ife^?.::!^At the same time he ordered Pakenham to move off with the third division...
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The Soldiers Whom Wellington Led: Deeds of Daring, Chivalry, and Renown

Edward Fraser - Command of troops - 1913 - 478 pages
...away a short distance, and stood taking a long look through the glass. Then he came back again, and said : " I think they are extending to the left !" "The devil they are!" replied Wellington hastily, with his rnouth full. " Give me the glass!" He took it, and for nearly...
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United Service Magazine and Naval Military Journal, Part 2

Military art and science - 1834 - 600 pages
...are in motion, my Lord !" " Very well; observe what they are doing," was the reply. A minute or so elapsed, when the aide-de-camp said, " I think they...The devil they are !" said his Lordship, springing upon his feet, — " give me the glass, quickly." He took it, and for a short space continued observing...
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