. The history of the world; a survey of a man's record . k, Macclestiekl, and Argyle. Before them are the deputies of the towns ofDartmouth and Exeter, while those from Cornwall are hurrying forward. On the beach beloware Burnet and Ferguson, on the far left Cornbury, Seymour and others. The troops (Lancers)on the shore immediately behind the Prince are under the command of C. P. de Fagel ; further tothe right are Bentincks guard, the footguard and the division of Hagedoorn (beneath the towerof Brixham, where the dragoons are landing). The standard in the centre of the foregroundbelongs to the
. The history of the world; a survey of a man's record . k, Macclestiekl, and Argyle. Before them are the deputies of the towns ofDartmouth and Exeter, while those from Cornwall are hurrying forward. On the beach beloware Burnet and Ferguson, on the far left Cornbury, Seymour and others. The troops (Lancers)on the shore immediately behind the Prince are under the command of C. P. de Fagel ; further tothe right are Bentincks guard, the footguard and the division of Hagedoorn (beneath the towerof Brixham, where the dragoons are landing). The standard in the centre of the foregroundbelongs to the Orange life-guard ; the persons in the foreground on the right are Englishmen, whodesire to enter Williams service. On the left forage and su|)plies are being brought up. Of theships entering the bay from Exeter, those on the far left belong to Sir Herbert and CorneliusEvertseu ; then appears the noble vessel of the Prince himself. Farther to the right Almonde issailing into the harbour from Brixham, which is shut out of view by the Cornish AUiaVAL UF AViLLIAJl 111 OF OlIANOr. IN ;;, XoVEMIlKK 15, 111, 16SS(AllLT a |.lal<- l,y R„,i,ai„ ,k- ) „ . n ?;tJK,f] HISTORY OF THE WORLD 493 found himself able to renew his plans for establishing himself in Alsace. More-over, the allies of the Golden Horn did not accomplish as much as Louis hadexpected; during the years following the departure of Baden from the seat of warin Hungary the imperial troops gained no advantage, but the operations of theMoslems were of a slow and dilatory nature. (c) Ryswijlc. — There was nothing to be gained by continuing the war to thepoint of exhaustion, and a reserve of strength was the more desirable in view ofthe approaching extinction of the Hapsburg House in Spain. The kmgdom ofFrance was prosperous and disturbed by no enemy within, but its resources threat-ened to decline. The peasants and the petty nobles were- gioaning under heavyt
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