Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington Quote

Next to a battle lost, the greatest misery is a battle gained.


in Diary of Frances, Lady Shelley 1787–1817 (ed. R. Edgcumbe, 1912) vol. 1, ch. 9


Next to a battle lost, the greatest misery is a battle gained.

Next to a battle lost, the greatest misery is a battle gained.

Next to a battle lost, the greatest misery is a battle gained.

Next to a battle lost, the greatest misery is a battle gained.