text: "[16] Nor was the cabinet of Vienna notwithstanding the imminent danger they had recently run more active in making the necessary efforts to repair the losses of the campaign--"You cannot " says Marlborough "say more to us of the _supine negligence of the Court of Vienna_ with reference to your affairs _than we are sensible of every where else_; and certainly if the Duke of Savoy's good conduct and bravery at Verue had not reduced the French to a very low ebb the game must have been over before any help could come to you