 | Cassell, ltd - 1865 - 652 str.
...epee entre les mams de votre Majeste. Je suis de votre Majeste le bon frere, NAPOLEON." [Translation.] "Sire, my Brother, — Not having been able to die in the midst of my troops, nothing remains for me but to place my sword in the hands of your Majesty." The King sent a courteous... | |
 | 1919 - 998 str.
...slaughter, ordered the white flag to be raised, and sent this memorable letter to King William : Monsieur, my brother: Not having been able to die in the midst of my troops, it only remains for me to place my sword in the hands of your Majesty. I am your Majesty's good brother,... | |
 | Daily News (London) - 1871 - 468 str.
...communications which passed between him and the King of Prussia, on the evening of September 1st : — " Sire my brother, — Not having been able to die in the midst of my troops, it only remains for me to place my sword in the hands of your Majesty. — I am your Majesty's good... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1871 - 406 str.
...citadel, and sent the following letter to his Prussian Majesty, who was with the conquering army : — " Sire, my brother, not having been able to die in the midst of my troops, it only remains for me to place my sword in the hands of your Majesty. " I am of your Majesty the good... | |
 | Daily news - 1871 - 520 str.
...communications which passed between him and the King of Prussia, on the evening of September 1st: — " Sire my brother, — Not having been able to die in the midst of my troops, it only remains for me to place my sword in the hands of your Majesty. — I am your Majesty's good... | |
 | William Chambers - 1871 - 358 str.
...the painful alternative of rendering himself a prisoner. Writing to the king of Prussia, he said : ' Not having been able to die in the midst of my troops, it only remains for me to place my sword in the hands of your majesty.' In reply, the king expressed... | |
 | Henry Montague Hozier, William Henry Davenport Adams - 1870 - 554 str.
...aux pieds de votre Majeste'. Je suis de votre Majeste' le bon frere," „ NAPOLEON;, [TRANSLATION.] " Sire, my brother, — Not having been able to die in the midst of my troops, I place my sword at the feet of your Majesty. — I am, your Majesty's good brother," "NAPOLEON." On... | |
 | Victor Marie Hugo - 1878 - 278 str.
...soul or sword must be surrendered. Louis Bonaparte surrendered his sword. He wrote to William :— " SIRE, MY BROTHER, "Not having been able to die in the midst of my troops, it only remains for me to place my sword in your Majesty's hands. " I am, your Majesty, " Your good... | |
 | Édouard Simon - 1886 - 326 str.
...flag should be hoisted, and asked for capitulation. ' Monsieur mon Frere,' he wrote to King William, ' not having been able to die in the midst of my troops, nothing remains for me but to give up my sword to your Majesty.' ' While regretting the circumstances... | |
 | Édouard Simon - 1886 - 326 str.
...flag should be hoisted, and asked for capitulation. ' Monsieur mon Frere,' he wrote to King William, ' not having been able to die in the midst of my troops, nothing remains for me but to give up my sword to your Majesty.' 'While regretting the circumstances... | |
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Not having been able to die in the midst of my troops, it only remains for me to place my sword in the hands of your Majesty. 
