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" The Mamelukes advanced with the utmost speed, and corresponding fury, and charged with horrible yells. They disordered one of the French squares of infantry, which would have been sabred in an instant, but that the mass of this fiery militia was a little... "
Life of Napoleon Buonaparte: With a Preliminary View of the French Revolution - Page 327
by Walter Scott - 1835
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The Life of Napoleon Buonaparte, Emperor of the French: With a ..., Volume 1

Walter Scott - France - 1827 - 532 pages
...receive them, called out to his men, " From yonder Pyramids twenty centuries behold your actions." The Mamelukes advanced with the utmost speed, and...charged with horrible yells. They disordered one of the Frencl) squares of infantry, which would have been sabred in an instant, but that the mass of this...
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The Life of Napoleon Buonaparte, Emperor of the French: With a ..., Volume 1

Walter Scott - France - 1832 - 1094 pages
...centuries behold your »étions." The Mamelukes advinced with the utmost •peed, ami corresponding furv, and charged with horrible yells. They disordered one of the French squares of inftotry, which would have been sabred in in instiK, bat that the mass of this fiery militia «u lUltie...
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The Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott: With a Biography, and His ..., Volume 7

Walter Scott - English literature - 1833 - 720 pages
...fury, and charged with horrible yells. They dis ordered one of the French squares of infantry, whicl would have been sabred in an instant, but that the...moment to restore order, and used it. The combat then ii some degree resembled that which, nearly twenty years afterwards, took place at Waterloo i the hostile...
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The Life of Napoleon, Emperor of the French: With a Preliminary ..., Volume 1

Walter Scott - France - 1836 - 518 pages
...corresponding fury, and charged with horrible усНз. They disordered one «f the French square« of infantry, which would have been sabred in an instant,...which, nearly twenty years afterwards, took place at VVaterloo ; the hostile cavalry furiously charging the squares of infantry, and trying, by the most...
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pt. III. From the peace of Paris in 1763 to the treaty of Amiens in 1802. pt ...

William Russell - Europe - 1839 - 696 pages
...behold your actions." The Mamelukes advanced with the utmost speed and corresponding fury, charging with horrible yells. They disordered one of the French...mass of this fiery militia was a little behind the advanced-guard. The French had a moment to restore order, and they availed themselves of it. The combat...
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The History of Modern Europe: pt. 3. From the Peace of Paris in 1763 to the ...

William Russell - Europe - 1841 - 690 pages
...behold your actions." The Mamelukes advanced with the utmost speed and corresponding fury, charging with horrible yells. They disordered one of the French...mass of this fiery militia was a little behind the advanced-guard. The French had a moment to restore order, and they availed themselves of it. The combat...
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Napoleon: His Army and His Generals: Their Unexampled Military Career. With ...

Europe - 1854 - 482 pages
...receive them, called out to his men, " From yonder Pyramids twenty centuries behold your actions." The Mamelukes advanced with the utmost speed, and...which nearly twenty years afterwards, took place at \Varterloo; the hostile cavalry furiously charging the squares of infantry, and trying by the most...
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The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Emperor of the French

Walter Scott - France - 1858 - 884 pages
...to receive them, called out to his men, " From yonder Pyramids fo^ty centuries behold your actions." The Mamelukes advanced with the utmost speed, and...instant, but that the mass of this fiery militia was a utile behind the advanced guard. The French had a moment to restore order, and used it. The combat...
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The Historians' History of the World: France, 1715-1815

Henry Smith Williams - World History - 1904 - 718 pages
...receive them, called out to his men, " From yonder Pyramids twenty centuries behold your actions." The mamelukes advanced with the utmost speed, and...instant, but that the mass of this fiery militia was a Q W B. « M X w s X. _ Q [1798 AD] little behind the advanced guard. The French had a moment to restore...
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“The” Historians' History of the World: A Comprehensive Narrative of the ...

Henry Smith Williams - World history - 1907 - 726 pages
...receive them, called out to his men, " From yonder Pyramids twenty centuries behold your actions." The mamelukes advanced with the utmost speed, and...instant, but that the mass of this fiery militia was & [1798 AD] little behind the advanced guard. The French had a moment to restore order, and used it....
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