 | William Francis Patrick Napier - 1833 - 740 lapas
...tumultuous crowd, as slowly and with a horrid carnage, it was pushed by the incessant vigour of the attack to the farthest edge of the height. There, the French...mixing with the struggling multitude, endeavoured to sustain the fight, but the effort only increased the irremediable confusion, the mighty mass gave way... | |
 | 1833 - 610 lapas
...multitude, endeavour to sustain the fight; their efforts only increased the irremediable confusion ; and the mighty mass giving way, like a loosened cliff, went headlong down the ascent. The rain flowed after in streams discoloured with I "I". «l , and fifteen hundred unwounded... | |
 | 1831 - 652 lapas
...multitude, endeavour to sustain the fight ; their efforts only increased the irremediable confusion, and the mighty mass giving way like a loosened cliff, went headlong down the ascent. Tbe rain flowed after in streams discoloured with blood, and fifteen hundred unwounded men,... | |
 | Memoirs - 1835 - 460 lapas
...mountain torrent. But it was in vain : the effort only served to increase the irremediable confusion ; and the mighty mass giving way, like a loosened cliff, went headlong down the ascent. The rain flowed after in streams discoloured with blood ; and of six thousand British soldiers... | |
 | Sir William Francis Patrick Napier - 1839 - 900 lapas
...tumultuous crowd, as slowly and with a horrid carnage, it was pushed by the incessant vigour of the attack to the farthest edge of the height. There, the French...mixing with the struggling multitude, endeavoured to sustain the fight, but the effort only increased the irremediable confusion, the mighty mass gave way... | |
 | William Francis Patrick Napier - 1840 - 740 lapas
...the fight, but the effort only increased the irremediable confusion, the 2x2 mighty mass gave way and like a loosened cliff ^\ — went headlong down the steep : the rain flowed M »y- after in streams discoloured with blood, and eighteen hundred unwounded men, the remnant of... | |
 | sir William Francis P. Napier - 1840 - 798 lapas
...fight, but the effort only increased the irremediable confusion, the Bxn.K mighty mass gave way and like a loosened cliff ~~^[ — went headlong down the steep : the rain flowed M»y- after in streams discoloured with blood, and eighteen hundred unwounded men, the remnant of six... | |
 | Sir William Francis Patrick Napier - 1842 - 452 lapas
...the fight, but the effort only increased the irremediable confusion, the.migt)ty mass gave way and like a loosened cliff went headlong down the steep. The rain- flowed afre?' in streams discoloured with blood, and fijjteen hundred unwounded men, the remnant of six thousand... | |
 | Andrew Redman Bonar - 1845 - 472 lapas
...multitnde, endeavour to sustain the fight ; their efforts only increased the irremediable confusion, and the mighty mass giving way like a loosened cliff, went headlong down the ascent. The ram flowed after in streams discoloured with blood, and 1,500 unwounded men, the remnant... | |
 | J. T. Headley - 1846 - 400 lapas
...the fight, but the effort only increased the irremediable confusion ; the mighty mass gave way, and like a loosened cliff, went headlong down the steep....flowed after in streams, discoloured with blood, and fifteen hundred umeounded men, the rent322 DEFEAT OF SOULT. nant of six t/iousand unconquerable British... | |
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... by the incessant vigour of the attack to the farthest edge of the hill. 
