An Inquiry Into the State of the Nation At the Commencement of the Present Admi
An Inquiry Into the State of the Nation At the Commencement of the Present Admi
Henry Brougham Brougham And Vaux
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Paget, we learn that he was ex tremely disagreeable to the archduke. He prabably owed his appointment to court intrigue ; but the archduke's strong pre- judice against him, whether founded upon experience of his character, or upon mere personal dislike, if that illustrious prince can be suspected of such a motive, was an insurmountable objection to his employ ment. He had formerly been eminently unsuccessful in Italy. Those who served with him in Flanders thought meanly ot his talents. That he ...was a man of mili- tary detail, an excellent quarter-master-ge- neral they admitted : that he understood his art in theory too, and could combine a good military plan, was not denied. But the F 2 (58 AN INQUIRY INTO THE best judges in our own army, believed him to be devoid of that versatility of genius, which enables a commander to vary his preconcerted schemes \\ith the sudden change of circumstances; they even knew him to be deficient in that presence of mind, which gives a leader the command of his personal recourses, under an unexpected turn of affairs ; in other words, he was understood to have precisely those defects which most completely disqualified him for opposing the captains of France.
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