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First Published 1886

"The Bravest of the Brave - or, with Peterborough in Spain" by G. A. Henty is a thrilling historical adventure that transports readers to the captivating landscapes of 17th-century Spain. Prepare to be immersed in a tale of courage, honor, and the indomitable spirit of a nation... Read Full Overview

There are few great leaders whose lives and actions have so completely fallen into oblivion as those of the Earl of Peterborough. His career as a general was a brief one, extending only over little more than a year, and yet in that time he showed a genius for warfare which has... Read Full Overview

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Excerpt from The Bravest of the Brave: Or With Peterborough in Spain There are few great leaders whose lives and actions have so completely fallen into oblivion as those of the Earl of Peterborough. His career as a general was a brief one, extending only Over little more than... Read Full Overview

"He is an idle vagabond " the mayor of the good town of Southampton said, in high wrath-"a ne'er do well, and an insolent puppy; and as to you, Mistress Alice, if I catch you exchanging words with him again, ay, or nodding to him, or looking as if in any way you were conscious... Read Full Overview

There are few great leaders whose lives and actions have so completely fallen into oblivion as those of the Earl of Peterborough. His career as a general was a brief one, extending only over little more than a year, and yet in that time he showed a genius for warfare which has... Read Full Overview

Reproduction of the original: The Bravest of the Brave by G.A. Henty