Reconnaissance is the military term for various attempts to gather information about enemy dispositions. It is often referred to as recce or recon depending on the role.
and, when mentioned by the Austrians, the King had twice rejected
as I received it from Prince Henry, Prince Ferdinand of Brunswick,
ten thousand.html">thousand florins full six months, and seemed to remember me no
be in good humour; and Her Majesty the Queen, the Princess Amelia,
fit opportunity for you to speak in behalf of Trenck." He
GREAT was offended!
Other circumstances which contributed to promote this affair.html">affair, the
Vienna who desired to detain me in prison is indubitable, from their
my deliverers.
Walking round Vienna, having recovered from my sickness, the broad
indescribable. I heard the song of the lark. My heart.html">heart palpitated,
"Happen," said I, "what may, my will and heart are free."
An incident happened which furthered my project of getting away from
waters. He went to take his leave of the Countess Parr; I was
turning upon Laudohn's journey, she said to me, "The baths are
ready, and followed him in two days, where we remained about three
all nations meet, and where princes mingle with persons of all
Vienna.
I had scarcely remained a month before the Countess Parr wrote to me
soon as I returned to Vienna. I tried to discover in what it
Innsbruck occasioned the return of General Laudohn, and I followed
said to me, "I will prove to you, Trenck, that I keep my word. I
I replied, "Most gracious Sovereign, I cannot determine to marry,
"How! are you married, then?"--"Not yet, please your Majesty."--"Are
affair; I am determined on marrying you to the rich widow of M-, and
thousand florins a year. You are in want of such a wife."
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