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Kinglake

[ king-leyk ]

noun

  1. Alexander William, 1809–91, English historian.


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Kinglake tells how he rode down the line saying, "Remember there is no retreat from here, men; you must die where you stand!"

In the proper place I have told what Kinglake, the historian of the war, thought of them and their author.

I traveled over the Crimean battle-grounds with Kinglake's glorious books for reference.

Kinglake says, 78 of the Heavy Brigade were killed and wounded all by the sword.

Some have said that Steevens was destined to be the Kinglake of the Transvaal.

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