 The column thus mounted the breach unmolested, and descended from the rampart into the pasha's garden, where, in a very few minutes, the bravest and most advanced amongst them lay headless corpses, the sabre, with the addition of a dagger in the other...  Annual Register of World Events - Page 331801Full view - About this book
 | 1799 - 484 pages
...}in ft very few minutes the braved and moft advanced among them lay headlefs corpfes, the fabre, with the addition of a dagger in the other hand, proving...bayonet ; the reft retreated precipitately ; and the Commanding Officer, who was feen manfully encouraging his men to mount the breach, and who we have... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1801 - 940 pages
...very few minutes, the bravell and molt, advanced among them lay headlefs corpfes, the f.abre. with the addition of a dagger in the other hand, proving...bayonet ; the reft retreated precipitately ; and the commanding officer, who was feen manfully encouraging his men fa> mount the breach, and who, we have... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1801 - 864 pages
...a very few minutes, the braved and moll advanced among them lay headlels corpTes; the: fabre, with the Addition of a dagger in the other hand, proving...the bayonet. The reft retreated precipitately ; and Ihe officer commanding the column,^ who, as afterwards appeared, was general Lanne, while he was marjliilly... | |
 | History - 1801 - 900 pages
...very few minutes, the bravt-ít and moil advanced amuug llftm lay headlels corp'es, the (abre, with the addition of a dagger in the other hand, proving more than 4 match for the bayonet ; the reft retreated precipitately ; and the commanding ofticer, who was feei»... | |
 | Europe - 1802 - 796 pages
...the braveft and moft advanced amongit them lay headlefs corpfes ; the fabre, witlj the addition ot a dagger in the other hand, proving more than a match for the bayonet itfelf: the reft precipitately retreated; and the commanding officer, who was fcen manfully encouraging... | |
 | Archibald Duncan - 1805 - 480 pages
...in a few minutes the bravest and rtiost advanced among them lay headless corpses ; the sabre, with the addition of a dagger in the other hand, proving more than a match for the bayonet ; the rest retreated precipitately ; and the commanding officer, (Genera! Lasne) who was seen manfully encouraging... | |
 | English poetry - 1805 - 1082 pages
...and most advanced amongst them lay headless corpses ; the sabre, with the addition of a dagger ÍD the other hand, proving more than a match for the bayonet : the rest retreated precipitately ; and the commanding officer, who was seen manfully encouraging his men... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1811 - 568 pages
...a very few minutes, the bravest and most advanced among them lay headless corpses ; the sabre, with the addition of a dagger in the other hand, proving more than a match for the bayonet.* Retaining the spirit which the energetic heroism of the The British seamen had inspired, the Turks... | |
 | J. W. Robertson - 1815 - 850 pages
...a very few minutes, the bravest and most advanced among them lay headless corpses, the sabre, with the addition of a dagger in the other hand, proving more than a match for the bayonet; the rest retreated precipitately; and the commanding officer, who was seen manfully encouraging his men... | |
 | William B. Hewetson - 1815 - 586 pages
...the Pacha's garden, where soon the bravest and most forward lay headless corpses ; the sabre, with a dagger in the other hand, proving more than a match for the bayonet. Much confusion prevailed, the newly arrived Turks, not distinguished between oue bat and another, aimed... | |
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