In field-pieces Neipperg is greatly outnumbered; the Prussians having about threescore, he only eighteen.

[Kausler, _Atlas der merkwurdigsten Schlachten,_ p.

232.] And now here ARE the Prussians, close upon our left wing, not yet in contact with the right,--which in fact is not yet got into existence;--thank Heaven they have not come before our left got into existence, as our right (if you knew it) has not yet quite finished doing!-- The Prussians, though so ready for deploying, have had their own difficulties and delays.

Between the boggy Brook of Laugwitz on their left, and the Village of Hermsdorf, two miles distant, on which their right wing is to lean, there proves not to be room enough; [_OEuvres de Frederic,_ ii.

73.] and then, owing to mistake of Schulenburg (our old pipe-clay friend, who commands the right wing of Horse here, and is not up in time), there is too much room.