Nothing except a battle lost can be half so melancholy as a battle won.
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Wellesley, Arthur. Letter from the field of Waterloo. June 1815.
Wellesley, Arthur. Letter from the field of Waterloo. June 1815.
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Lord Byron. Don Juan. London: John Hunt, 1824, canto 15, st. 99.
Lord Byron. "Don Juan." Lord Byron: The Major Works, edited by Jerome J. McGann. Oxford University Press, 2008, canto 15, st. 99.
Herodotus. Ἱστορίαι [Histories]. c. 430 BC, bk. 7, sect. 226.
Herodotus. The Histories, translated by Robin Waterfield. Oxford University Press, 2008, bk. 7, sect. 226.