| Sir William Francis Patrick Napier - 1890 - 606 páginas
...extricating themselves from the crowded columns, sacrifice their lives to gain time for the mass to open out on such a fair field ; in vain did the mass itself...bear up, and fiercely striving, fire indiscriminately upon friends and focs, while the horsemen hovering on the flank threatened to charge the advancing... | |
| Thomas Carter, William Henry Long - 1893 - 796 páginas
...extricating themselves from the crowded columns, sacrifice their lives to gain time for the mass to open out on such a fair field ; in vain did the mass itself...up, and, fiercely striving, fire indiscriminately upon friends and foes, while the horsemen, hovering on the flanks, threatened to charge the advancing... | |
| 1904 - 394 páginas
...extricating themselves from the rowded columns, sacrifice their lives to gain time for the mass to pen out on such a fair field; in vain did the mass itself bear up, nd, fiercely striving, fire indiscriminately upon friends and foes, •hile the horsemen, hovering... | |
| William Mathews - 1896 - 522 páginas
...extricating themselves from the crowded columns, sacrifice their lives to gain time for the mass to open out on such a fair field ; in vain did the mass itself...up, and, fiercely striving, fire indiscriminately upon friends and foes, while the horsemen hovering on the flank threatened to charge the advancing... | |
| Charles Cooper King - 1897 - 508 páginas
...veterans break from the crowded columns and sacrifice their lives to gain time for the mass to open out on such a fair field ; in vain did the mass itself...up, and, fiercely striving, fire indiscriminately upon friends and foes, while the horsemen, hovering on the flank, threatened to charge the advancing... | |
| William Henry Fitchett - 1898 - 392 páginas
...the hardiest veterans break from the crowded columns and sacrifice their lives to gain time for tho mass to open on such a fair field; in vain did the...friends and foes, while the horsemen, hovering on tho flanks, threatened to charge the advancing line. " Nothing could stop that astonishing infantry.... | |
| Annie Barnett - 1900 - 1060 páginas
...veterans, breaking from the crowded columns, sacrifice their lives to gain time for the mass to open out on such a fair field ; in vain did the mass itself...bear up, and fiercely striving fire indiscriminately upon friends and foes, while the horsemen hovering on the flank threatened to charge the advancing... | |
| Alexander Innes Shand - 1902 - 548 páginas
...extricating themselves from the crowded columns, sacrifice their lives to gain time for the mass to open out on such a fair field ; in vain did the mass itself...up, and, fiercely striving, fire indiscriminately upon friends and foes. . . . Nothing could stop that astonishing infantry. No sudden burst of undisciplined... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1903 - 888 páginas
...veterans break from the crowded columns and sacrifice their lives lo gain time for the mass to open out on such a fair field ; in vain did the mass itself...up, and, fiercely striving, fire indiscriminately upon friends and foes, while the horsemen hovering on the flank threatened to charge the advancing... | |
| John Percy Groves - 1903 - 568 páginas
...veterans break from the crowded columns and sacrifice their lives to gain time for the mass to open out on such a fair field ; in vain did the mass itself...up, and, fiercely striving, fire indiscriminately upon friends and foes, while the horsemen hovering on the flank endeavoured to charge the advancing... | |
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