Hawkshawe, fell wounded, and the fusilier battalions, struck by the iron tempest, reeled and staggered like sinking ships; but suddenly and sternly recovering, they closed on their terrible enemies, and then was seen with what a strength and majesty the... Wellington's Lieutenants - Σελίδα 233των Alexander Innes Shand - 1902 - 439 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| William Francis Patrick Napier - 1833 - 740 σελίδες
...was killed, Cole, the three colonels, Ellis, Blakeney, and Hawkshawe, fell wounded, and the fuzileer battalions, struck by the iron tempest, reeled, and staggered like sinking ships. But suddenly and sternly CHAP. recovering, they closed on their terrible enemies, '. — and then was... | |
| Thomas Smart Hughes - 1836 - 348 σελίδες
...Myers was killed ; Cole, and the three colonels, Ellis, Blakeney, and Hawkshawe, fell wounded ; and the fusileer battalions, struck by the iron tempest,...their terrible enemies ; and then was seen with what strength and majesty a British soldier fights. In vain did Soult, by voice and gesture, animate his... | |
| Sir William Francis Patrick Napier - 1839 - 900 σελίδες
...was killed ; Cole, the three colonels, Ellis, Blakency, and Hawkshawc, fell wounded; and the fusilier battalions, struck by the iron tempest, reeled, and staggered like sinking ships. But suddenly and sternly recovering, they closed on their terrible enemies, and then was seen with... | |
| sir William Francis P. Napier - 1840 - 798 σελίδες
...was killed, Cole, the three colonels, Ellis, Blakeney, and Hawkshawe, fell wounded, and the fuzileer battalions, struck by the iron tempest, reeled and staggered like sinking ships. But suddenly and sternly recovering they closed on their terrible enemies ; and then was seen with... | |
| Andrew Redman Bonar - 1845 - 472 σελίδες
...battalions, struck by the iron tempest, reeled an) staggered like sinking ships. Snddenly and stern) recovering, they closed on their terrible enemies and then was seen with what a strength and maje^ the British soldier fights. " In vain did Soult, by voice and gesture, an mate his Frenchmen... | |
| Thomas Smart Hughes - 1846 - 500 σελίδες
...Myers was killed ; Cole, and the three colonels, Ellis, Blakeney, and Hawkshawe, fell wounded ; and the fusileer battalions, struck by the iron tempest, reeled and staggered like sinking ships: but suddenly and sternly recovering, they closed on their terrible enemies; and then was seen with... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1846 - 772 σελίδες
...himself, and Colonels Ellis, Blakeuey, and Hawkshawe fell, badly wounded, and the whole brigade, ' struck by the iron tempest, reeled and staggered like sinking ships.' ' Suddenly recovering, however,' says Colonel Napier, in »trains of sublime military eloquence, ' they closed... | |
| Andrew Redman Bonar - 1850 - 474 σελίδες
...ranks, Jlyers was killed ; Cole, and three colonels, Ellis, Blakency, and Hawkeshawe, fell wounded; and the Fusileer battalions, struck by the iron tempest, reeled and staggered like sinking ships. Snddenly and sternly recovering, they closed on their terrible enemies ; and then was seen with what... | |
| William Francis Patrick Napier - 1852 - 570 σελίδες
...ranks. Myers was killed, Cole, the three colonels, Ellis, Blakeney and Hawkshawe fell wounded, and the fusileer battalions, struck by the iron tempest, reeled and staggered like sinking ships: but suddenly and sternly recovering they closed on their terrible enemies, and then was seen with what... | |
| Edward Yates - 1853 - 290 σελίδες
...killed, Cole and the three colonels, Ellis, Blakeney, and Hawkshawe, fell wounded, and the fuzileer battalions, struck by the iron tempest, reeled and staggered like sinking ships ; but suddenly and sternly recovering they closed on their terrible enemies, and then, was seen with... | |
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