| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1868 - 352 pages
...fiercely striving, fire indiscriminately on friends and foes, while the horsemen, hovering on the flanks, threatened to charge the advancing line. Nothing could stop that astonishing infantry. No sudden burst * Afterwards Viscount Hardinse, 'THAT is THE VERY THING.' 169 of undisciplined valour, no nervous enthusiasm... | |
| France James Soady - Military art and science - 1870 - 648 pages
...fiercely striving, fire indiscriminately upon friends and foes, while the horsemen hovering on the flank threatened to charge the advancing line. Nothing could stop that astonishing infantry. JN'o sudden burst of undisciplined valour, no nervous enthusiasm, weakened the stability of their order... | |
| Thomas Arnold - English literature - 1873 - 590 pages
...flank, threatened to charge <bu advancing line* Nothing could stop that astonishing infantry. No. gudden burst of undisciplined valour, no nervous enthusiasm,...front; their measured tread shook the ground ; their mu volleys swept away the head of every formation; their deafeDinsr overpowered the dissonant cries... | |
| James Grant - Battles - 1873 - 598 pages
...the horsemen, hovering on the flanks, threatened to charge the advancing line. Nothing could stop our astonishing infantry. No sudden burst of undisciplined...their flashing eyes were bent on the dark columns in front, their measured tread shook the ground, their dreadful volleys swept away the head of every formation... | |
| Thomas Arnold - English literature - 1873 - 622 pages
...striving, fire indiscriminately upon friends and foes, while the horsemen, hovering upon their flank, threatened to charge the advancing line. Nothing could...undisciplined valour, no nervous enthusiasm, weakened the •lability of their order; their flashing eyes were bent on the dark colTrrn5 in their front ; their... | |
| William Forsyth - Criticism - 1874 - 620 pages
...fiercely striving, fire indiscriminately upon friends and foes, while the horsemen, hovering on the (lank, threatened to charge the advancing line. Nothing could...their flashing eyes were bent on the dark columns on their front, their measured tread shook the ground; their dreadful volleys swept away the head of... | |
| William Forsyth - Criticism - 1874 - 482 pages
...hovering on the flank, threatened to charge the advancing line. Nothing could stop that astonishirg infantry. No sudden burst of undisciplined valour,...their flashing eyes were bent on the dark columns on their front, their measured tread shook the ground; their dreadful volleys swept away the head of... | |
| Thomas Arnold - English literature - 1876 - 564 pages
...striving, fire indiscriminately npon friends and foes, while the horsemen, hovering upon their flank, threatened to charge the advancing line. Nothing could...astonishing infantry. No sudden burst of undisciplined valor, no nervous enthusiasm, weakened the stability of their order; their flashing eyes were bent... | |
| Thomas Arnold - 1876 - 554 pages
...striving, fire indiscriminately npon friends and foes, while the horsemen, hovering upon their flank, threatened to charge the advancing line. Nothing could...astonishing infantry. No sudden burst of undisciplined valor, no nervous enthusiasm, weakened the stability of their order; their flashing eyes were bent... | |
| Herbert R. Clinton - Europe - 1878 - 528 pages
...fiercely striving, fire indiscriminately upon friends and foes, while the horsemen, hovering on the flank, threatened to charge the advancing line. Nothing could...their flashing eyes were bent on the dark columns on their front, their measured tread shook the ground, their dreadful volleys swept away the head of... | |
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