 | 1841 - 832 pages
...looking out from one of the new houses before-mentioned, near the door of which, a group of persona, (special constables) were collected, and apparently...few broken and hewed flag-staves erect, and a torn and gashed banner or two drooping ; whilst over the whole field, were strewed caps, bonnets, hats,... | |
 | 1841 - 658 pages
...one of the new houses, near the- door of which a group of persons (special constable) was collected : others were assisting the wounded or carrying off...with a few broken and hewed flag-staves erect, and a towii and gashed banner or two drooping ; whilst, over the whole field were strewed caps, bonnets,... | |
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1841 - 836 pages
...gentleman or two might occasionally be seen looking out from one of the new houses befure-шопtioned, near the door of which, a group of persons, (special constables) were collected, and apparently iu conversation ; others were assisting the wounded, or carrying off the dead. The hustings remained,... | |
 | 1842 - 608 pages
...gentleman or two might occasionally be seen looking out from one of the new houses before-mentioned, near the door of which a group of persons (special...few broken and hewed flag-staves erect, and a torn and gashed banner or two drooping ; whilst over the whole field, were strewed caps, bonnets, hats,... | |
 | William Howitt - 1848 - 432 pages
...gentleman or two might occasionally be seen looking out from one of the new houses bofore mentioned, near the door of which, a group of persons, (special...; others were assisting the wounded, o'r carrying otT the dead. 346 347 leu, crushed down, and smothered. Some of these were still groaning, — others... | |
 | Archibald Prentice - 1802 - 454 pages
...have supposed, have disarmed any human resentment ; but their appeals were vain. Women, white- vested maids, and tender youths, were indiscriminately sabred...The hustings remained, with a few broken and hewed flag- staves erect, and a torn or gashed banner or two drooping, whilst over the whole field were strewed... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 1860 - 422 pages
...In ten minutes from the commencement of the havoc the field was an open and almost deserted space. The hustings remained, with a few broken and hewed flag-staves erect, and a torn and gashed banner or two dropping; whilst over the whole field were strewed caps, bonnets, hats, shawls,... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1862 - 738 pages
...was an open and almost deserted space. The sun looked down through a sultry and motionless air. . . . The hustings remained, with a few broken and hewed flag-staves erect, and a torn and gashed banner or two dropping ; whilst over the whole field were strewed caps, bonnets, hats, shawls,... | |
 | Harriet Martineau - 1865 - 512 pages
...field was an open and almost deserted space. The sun looked down through a sultry and motionless air The hustings remained, with a few broken and hewed flag-staves erect, and a torn and gashed banner or two dropping ; whilst over the whole field were strewed caps, bonnets, hats, shawls,... | |
 | George Alfred Townsend - 1869 - 702 pages
...within view, were all closed. A gentleman or two might occasionally be seen looking out from some hotw: of recent erection, near the door of which a group...dead. The hustings remained with a few broken and severed flag-staves erect, and a torn or gashed banner or two drooping ; while over the whole field... | |
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... the field was an open and almost deserted space. The sun looked down through a sultry and motionless air. The curtains and blinds of the windows within view were all closed. A gentleman or two might occasionally be seen looking out from... 
