| William Francis Patrick Napier - Peninsular War, 1807-1814 - 1833 - 740 pages
...and pressing onwards as to an assured victory : they wavered, hesitated, and then vomiting forth a storm of fire, hastily endeavoured to enlarge their...through the British ranks. Myers was killed, Cole, the three colonels, Ellis, Blakeney, and Hawkshawe, fell wounded, and the fuzileer battalions, struck... | |
| English periodicals - 1833 - 610 pages
...and pressing forward as to an assured victory ; they wavered, hesitated, and then vomiting forth a storm of fire, hastily endeavoured to enlarge their...front, while a fearful discharge of grape, from all thefr artillery, whistled through the British ranks. Myers was killed ; Cole, and the three colonels,... | |
| Books - 1831 - 652 pages
...and pressing onwards as to an assured victory ; they wavered, hesitated, and then vomiting forth a storm of fire, hastily endeavoured to enlarge their...Ellis, Blakeney, and Hawkshawe, fell wounded, and the fuzileer battalions, struck by the iron tempest, reeled, and staggered like sinking ships. Suddenly... | |
| William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1831 - 906 pages
...and pressing onwards as to an assured victory : they wavered, hesitated, and then vomiting forth a storm of fire, hastily endeavoured to enlarge their...their artillery whistled through the British ranks. Mvers was killed ; Cole and the three colonels, Ellis, Blakeney, and Hawkshawe, fell wounded ; and... | |
| Thomas Smart Hughes - Great Britain - 1836 - 348 pages
...assured victory : they wavered, hesitated ; and then, vomiting forth a storm of fire, hastily endeavored to enlarge their front, while a fearful discharge...Ellis, Blakeney, and Hawkshawe, fell wounded ; and the fusileer battalions, struck by the iron tempest, reeled and staggered like sinking ships : suddenly... | |
| Memoirs - 1835 - 460 pages
...and pressing onwards as to an assured victory : they wavered, hesitated, and then vomiting forth a storm of fire, hastily endeavoured to enlarge their...was killed ; Cole, and the three Colonels, Ellis, Blakeny, and Hawkshawe, fell wounded ; and the Fusileer battalions, struck by the iron tempest, began... | |
| Sir William Francis Patrick Napier - Peninsular War, 1807-1814 - 1839 - 890 pages
...onwards as to an assured victory : they wavered, hesitated, and then vomiting forth a storm of lire, hastily endeavoured to enlarge their front, while...through the British ranks. Myers was killed ; Cole, the three colonels, Kllis, Ulakeney, and Hawkshawc, fell wounded; and the fusilier battalions, struck... | |
| Sir William Francis Patrick Napier - Peninsular War, 1807-1814 - 1839 - 900 pages
...onwards as to an assured victory : they wavered, hesitated, and then vomiting forth a storm of tire, hastily endeavoured to enlarge their front, while...through the British ranks. Myers was killed ; Cole, the three colonels, Ellis, Blakency, and Hawkshawc, fell wounded; and the fusilier battalions, struck... | |
| sir William Francis P. Napier - 1840 - 798 pages
...assured victory : they wavered, "~j^ — hesitated, and then vomiting forth a storm of fire, M»y. hastily endeavoured to enlarge their front, while...through the British ranks. Myers was killed, Cole, the three colonels, Ellis, Blakeney, and Hawkshawe, fell wounded, and the fuzileer battalions, struck... | |
| William Francis Patrick Napier - Peninsular War, 1807-1814 - 1840 - 740 pages
...victory : they wavered, —^,-— hesitated, and then vomiting forth a storm of fire, M »yhastily endeavoured to enlarge their front, while a fearful...through the British ranks. Myers was killed, Cole, the three colonels, Ellis, Blakeney, and Hawkshawe, fell wounded, and the fuzileer battalions, struck... | |
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