 | William Francis Patrick Napier - 1833 - 740 σελίδες
...hardiest veterans, extricating themselves from the crowded columns, sacrifice their lives to gain time for the mass to open out on such a fair field ; in...bear up, and fiercely striving, fire indiscriminately upon friends and foes while the horsemen hovering on the flank threatened to charge the advancing line.... | |
 | 1831 - 652 σελίδες
...hardiest veterans, extricating themselves from the crowded columns, sacrifice their lives to gain time for the mass to open out on such a fair field ; in...bear up, and fiercely striving, fire indiscriminately upon friends and foes, while the horsemen hovering on the flank threatened to charge the advancing... | |
 | Sir William Francis Patrick Napier - 1839 - 900 σελίδες
...hardiest veterans, extricating themselves from the crowded columns, sacrifice their lives to gain lime for the mass to open out on such a fair field ; in...bear up, and fiercely striving, fire indiscriminately upon friends and foes, while the horsemen hovering on the Qank threatened to charge the advancing line.... | |
 | Sir William Francis Patrick Napier - 1839 - 890 σελίδες
...hardiest veterans, extricating themselves from the crowded columns, sacrifice their lives lo gain time for the mass to open out on such a fair field ; in vain did the mass itself bear up, and Gcrcely striving, fire indiscriminately upon friends and foes, while the horsemen hovering on the flank... | |
 | sir William Francis P. Napier - 1840 - 798 σελίδες
...vain did the hardiest veterans break from the crowded columns and sacrifice their lives to gain time for the mass to open out on such a fair field ; in...bear up, and fiercely striving, fire indiscriminately upon friends and foes, while the horsemen hovering on the flank threatened to charge the advancing... | |
 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1841 - 894 σελίδες
...terrible cne%, my : and then was seen with what a strength and majesty the Brih ish soldier tights. In vain did Soult by voice and gesture animate his...did the mass itself bear up, and, fiercely striving, lire indiscriminately on friends and foes, while tho horsemen hovering on the flanks threatened to... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1846 - 738 σελίδες
...Frenchmen ; in vain did the hardiest veterans, extricating themselves from the erowded column, saerifice their lives to gain time and space for the mass to...mass itself bear up, and, fiercely striving, fire indiseriminately on friends and foes, while the horsemen hovering on the flanks, threatened to charge... | |
 | J. T. Headley - 1846 - 400 σελίδες
...hardiest veterans, extricating themselves from the crowded columns, sacrifice their lives to gain time for the mass to open out on such a fair field ; in...bear up, and fiercely striving, fire indiscriminately upon friends and foes, while the horsemen, hovering on the flank, threatened to charge the advancing... | |
 | Joel Tyler Headley - 1846 - 396 σελίδες
...hardiest veterans, extricating themselves from the crowded columns, sacrifice their lives to gain time for the mass to open out on such a fair field ; in...bear up, and fiercely striving, fire indiscriminately upon friends and foes, while the horsemen, hovering on the flank, threatened to charge the advancing... | |
 | Andrew Redman Bonar - 1850 - 474 σελίδες
...hardiest veterans, extricating themselves from the crowded columns, sacrifice their lives to gain time for the mass to open out on such a fair field ; in...bear up, and fiercely striving, fire indiscriminately upon friends and foes, while the horsemen, hovering ou the flank, threatened 'to charge the advancing... | |
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In vain did Soult, by voice and gesture, animate his Frenchmen ; in vain did the hardiest veterans, extricating themselves from the crowded columns, sacrifice their lives to gain time for the mass to open out on such a fair field ; in vain did the mass... 
