 English line — the dark rolling column pressed on and up the hill. It seemed almost to crest the eminence, when it began to wave and falter. Then it stopped, still facing the shot. Then at last the English troops rushed from the post from which no enemy...  Vanity Fair: volume one - 378. lappuselaboja - 1917 - 422 lapasPilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
 | 1911 - 856 lapas
...— "No more firing was heard at Brussels — the pursuit rolled miles away — Darkness came down on field and city: and Amelia was praying for George...on his face dead, with a bullet through his heart." There is no better example of Mr. Thackeray's exquisite style. Its dignity — its reticence — in... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1848 - 730 lapas
...Guard turned and fled. î\To more firing was heard at Brussels — the pursuit rolled miles away. The darkness came down on the field and city, and Amelia...on his face, dead, with a bullet through his heart. V i CHAPTER XXXIII. IN WHICH MISS CRAWLEY'S RELATIONS ARE VERY ANXIOUS ABOUT HER. HE kind reader must... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1848 - 408 lapas
...guard turned and fled. No more firing was heard at Brussels — the pursuit rolled miles away. The darkness came down on the field and city, and Amelia...George, who was lying on his face, dead, with a bullet throngh his heart. CHAPTER XXXIII. IN WHICH MISS CRAWLEY'S RELATIONS ARE VERT ANXIOUS ABOUT HER. THE... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1849 - 728 lapas
...firing was heard at Brussels — the pursuit rolled miles away. The darkness came down on the ficld and city, and Amelia was praying for George, who was...with a bullet through' his heart. CHAPTER XXXIII. i Df WHICH MISS CRAWLEY'S RELATIONS ARE VERY ANXIOUS ABOUT HEH, HE kind reader must please to rej)... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1849 - 412 lapas
...guard turned and fled. No more firing was heard at Brussels — the pursuit rolled miles away. The darkness came down on the field and city, and Amelia...bullet through his heart. CHAPTER XXXIII. IN WHICH HISS CRAWLEY'S RELATIONS ARE VERT ANXIOUS ABOUT HER. THE kind reader must plense to remem ber — while... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 602 lapas
...the eminence, when it began to wave and falter. Then it stopped, still facing the shot. Then at'last the English troops rushed from the post from which...bullet through his heart. CHAPTER XXXIII. IN WHICH HISS CRAWLEY'S RELATIONS ARE VERY ANXIOUS ABOUT HER. THE kind reader must please to remember — while... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1868 - 468 lapas
...were ploughing up their ranks, and comrades falling, and the resolute survivors closing in. Towards evening, the attack of the French, repeated and resisted...CHAPTER XXXIII. IN WHICH MISS CRAWLEY'S RELATIONS ARE VERY ANXIOUS ABOUT HER. )HE kind reader must please to remember — while the army is marching from... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 404 lapas
...the guard turned and fled. No more firing was heard at Brussels— the pursuit rolled miles away. The darkness came down on the field and city, and Amelia...CHAPTER XXXIII. IN WHICH MISS CRAWLEY'S RELATIONS ARE VERY ANXIOUS ABOUT HER. THE kind reader must please to remember—while the army is marching from Flanders,... | |
 | Anthony Trollope - 1879 - 228 lapas
...firing was heard at Brussels. The pursuit rolled miles away. Darkness came down on the field and the city ; and Amelia was praying for George, who was...his face, dead, with a bullet through his heart." Then follows the long courtship of Dobbin, the true hero — he who has been the friend of George since... | |
 | 1880 - 556 lapas
...firing was heard at Brussels. The pursuit rolled miles away. Darkness came down on the field and the city ; and Amelia was praying for George, who was...his face, dead, with a bullet through his heart." Then follows the long courtship of Dobbin, the true hero — he who has been the friend of George since... | |
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