 | 1813 - 682 pages
...musketry on holh flanks of the approach to the top of ihe narrow ridge of ihe curtain. Every tlim» that the most determined bravery could attempt was repeatedly tried in vain by the troops, who xveip brought forward from the trenches in suci-ossion. Л'о man mttlwedtkeattfoípt ta цмл Hier'ulyr... | |
 | 1813 - 750 pages
...destructive fire of musketry on both flanks of the approach to the top of the narrow ridge of the curtain. Every thing that the most determined bravery could...tried in vain by the troops, who were brought forward from the trenches in succession. No man outlived the attempt to gain the ridge; and though the slope... | |
 | The Royal Military Chronicle or British Officers Monthly Register and Mentor VOL VII - 1813 - 750 pages
...destructive fire of niusquclry on both ilank* of the approach to the top of the narrow ridge of the curtain. Every thing that the most determined bravery could...tried in vain by the troops, who were brought forward from the trenches in succession. No man outlived the attempt to gain the ridge : and though the slope... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1814 - 830 pages
...approach to the top of the narrow ridge of the curtain. Every thing that the most determined bravery tould attempt was repeatedly tried in vain by the troops, who were brought forward from the trenches in succession. No man outlived the attempt to gain the ridge : and though the slope... | |
 | Hewson Clarke - 1815 - 888 pages
...destructive 6re of musketry on both flanks of the approach to the top of the narrow ridge of the curtain. " Every thing that the most determined bravery could...tried in vain by the troops, who were brought forward from the trenches in succession. JVi» man outlived the attempt to gain the ridge ; and, though the... | |
 | Edward Seymour (of the Inner temple.) - 1815 - 610 pages
...whence the order for the fire of batteries, according to circumstances would be immediately given. " Every thing that the most determined bravery could...tried in Vain by the troops, who were brought forward from the trenches in succession. No man outlived the attempt to gain the ridge; and though the slope... | |
 | 1815 - 772 pages
...destructive fire of musketry on both flanks of the approach to the top of the narrow ridge of the curtain. Every thing that the most determined bravery could...in vain by the troops, who •were brought forward from the trenches in succession. No man outlived the attempt to gain the ridge ; and though the slope... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1815 - 770 pages
...destructive fire of musketry on both flanks of the approach -to the top of the narrow ridge of the curtain. Every thing that the most determined bravery could attempt was repeatedly tried in vain by the Jroops, who were brought forward from the trenches in succession. No man outlived the attempt to gain... | |
 | Edward Baines - 1818 - 746 pages
...destructive fire of musketry on both flanks of the approach to the top of the narrow ridge of the curtain. Every thing that the most determined bravery could...tried in vain by the troops, who were brought forward from the trenches in succession. No man outlived the attempt to gain the ridge ; yet a secure lodgment... | |
 | John Philippart - 1820 - 440 pages
...destructive fire of musketry on both flanks of the approach to the top of the narrow ridge of the curtain. Every thing that the most determined bravery could...tried in vain by the troops, who were brought forward from the trenches in succession. No man out-lived the attempt to gain the ridge : and though the slope... | |
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Every thing that the most determined bravery could attempt was repeatedly tried in vain by the troops, who were brought forward from the trenches in succession. No man outlived the attempt to gain the ridge... 
