 | Great Britain - 1794 - 480 pages
...advanced with the army into the Highlands, as far as Fort Augustus, where he encamped; and isent of detachments on all hands, to hunt down the fugitives,...same fate, without distinction ; all the cattle and provisions were carried off: the men were either Jbot upon the mountains, like -wild beqfts, or put... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - Great Britain - 1810 - 576 pages
...advanced with the army into the Highlands, as far as Fort Augustus, where he encamped ; and sent off detachments on all hands, to hunt down the fugitives,...provision were carried off: the men were either shot upon the mountains, like wild beasts, or put to death in cold blood, without form of trial : the women,... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1810 - 572 pages
...advanced with the army into the Highlands, as far as Fort Augustus, where he encamped ; and sent off detachments on all hands, to hunt down the fugitives,...provision were carried off: the men were either shot upon the mountains, like wild beasts, or put to death in cold blood, without form of trial : the women,... | |
 | James Hogg - Jacobites - 1821 - 516 pages
...advanced with the army into the Highlands, as far as Fort Augustus, where he encamped ; and sent off detachments on all hands to hunt down the fugitives,...same fate without distinction : all the cattle and provisions were carried oft': the men were either shot upon the mountains, like wild beasts, or put... | |
 | Robert Dodsley, Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - Great Britain - 1821 - 304 pages
...Smollett, " the duke of Cumherland advanced into the Highlands as far as Fort Augustus, where he encamped, and sent oil' detachments on all hands to hunt down...and Lochiel were plundered and burned : every house, hot, or hahitation, met with the same fate, without distinction : all the cattle and (irovisions were... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - Great Britain - 1822 - 494 pages
...advanced with the army into the Highlands, as far as Fort Augustus, where he encamped, and sent off detachments on all hands, to hunt down the fugitives,...waste the country with fire and sword. The castles of Qlengary and Lochiel were plundered and burned : every house, hufe, or habitation, met with the same... | |
 | Thomas Paine - Political science - 1824 - 444 pages
...advanced with the army into the Highlands, as far as fort Augustus, where he encamped; and sent off detachments on all hands, to hunt down the fugitives,...habitation, met with the same fate, without distinction; and all the cattle and provision were carried off; the men were either shot upon the mountains, like... | |
 | Thomas Paine - Political science - 1824 - 524 pages
...advanced with the a/my into the Highlands, as far as fort Augustus, where he encamped; and sent off detachments on all hands, to hunt down the fugitives,...and burned ; every house, hut, or habitation, met. witb the same fate, without distinction ; and all the cattle and provision were carried off; the men... | |
 | Barclay Mounteney - 1824 - 580 pages
...deplorable manner, for want of necessaries, air, and exercise. The Duke of Cumberland sent off detachments to hunt down the fugitives, and lay waste the country with fire and sword. On these * Life of Charles XII.; M. de Voltaire, b. 7, pp. 237, 238. f This general, a son of George... | |
 | Thomas Paine - Political science - 1824 - 478 pages
...plundered and burned ; every house, hut, or habitation, met with the same fate, without distinction ; and all the cattle and provision were carried off; the men were either shot upon the mountains, like wild beasts, or put to death in cold blood, without form of trial; the women,... | |
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In the month of May, the Duke of Cumberland advanced with the army into the Highlands, as far as Fort Augustus, where he encamped ; and sent off detachments on all hands, to hunt down the fugitives, and lay waste the country with fire and sword. 
