 | 1813 - 750 sidor
...4-»*^ troops, «bo we.re brought forward from the trenche-, in succfssiou. — No man * « > ^.~ «d the attempt to gain the ridge ; and though the slope of the breach ailorded е«»^«=гггот tue enemy's musketry, yet still the nature of the »lone ruobish pre--... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1813 - 442 sidor
...th..; the most determined bravery could attempt wu> repeatedly tried in vain by the troops, irho were brought forward from the trenches in succession. No...outlived the attempt to gain the ridge : and though the slo;>e ot the breach afforded shelter from the enemy's musketry, yet still the nature of the stone... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1814 - 830 sidor
...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...the slope of the breach afforded shelter from the enemy'* musketry, yet still the nature of the stone rubbi^h prevented the great exertions ot the engineers... | |
 | Edward Seymour (of the Inner temple.) - 1815 - 610 sidor
...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...the nature of the stone rubbish prevented the great exertion of the engineers and working parties, from being able to form a lodgment for the troops, exposed... | |
 | Hewson Clarke - 1815 - 888 sidor
...repeatedly 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,...the enemy's musketry, yet still the nature of the stoue rubbish prevented the great exertions of the engineers and working-parties, from being able to... | |
 | 1815 - 772 sidor
...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 ; yet a secure lodgement could never have been obtained without occupying a part of the curtain." The... | |
 | Edward Baines - 1818 - 746 sidor
...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 ; yet a secure lodgment could never have been obtained without occupying a part of the curtain." The... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1823 - 854 sidor
...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...engineers and working parties from being able to form a lodgment for the troops, exposed to the shells and grape from the batteries of the castle, as was particularly... | |
 | Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - 1838 - 696 sidor
...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...the attempt to gain the ridge: and though the slope i 150 volunteers of the light division, commanded by Lieut. Colonel Hunt, of the 52nd regiment ; 400... | |
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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 : and though the slope of the breach afforded... 
