| University magazine - 1845 - 776 страници
...Fullaillee, thev clustered on both banks, and corercd the plain beyond. Guarding their heads with ttu-ir large dark shields, they shook their sharp swords, beaming in the sun, their shouts rolled like a peal of thunder, as with frantic gestures they rushed forwards, and full against the... | |
| Richard Cannon - 1849 - 110 страници
...they clustered on both banks, and covered " the plain beyond. Guarding their heads with their 1843" large dark shields, they shook their sharp swords, " beaming in the sun, their shouts rolled like a peal of " thunder, as with frantic gestures they rushed forwards, " and full against... | |
| Charles MacFarlane - 1853 - 718 страници
...filled the broad deep bed of the ravine, they clustered on both banks, and covered the plain beyond. Guarding their heads with their large dark shields,...shook their sharp swords, beaming in the sun, their shoutsrolling like a peal of thunder, as with frantic gestures they dashed forward, with demoniac strength... | |
| 1858 - 592 страници
...rushed forwards, and full against the front of the 22nd dashed with demoniac strength and ferocity. But with shouts as loud and shrieks as wild and fierce...theirs, and hearts as big and arms as strong, the soldiers met them with that queen of weapons — the musket, and sent their foremost masses rolling... | |
| Archibald Alison - 1859 - 968 страници
...garments and dresses : they clustered on the bank of the Fulailee, they covered the plains beyond. Guarding their heads with their large dark shields,...their sharp swords beaming in the sun ; their shouts rolled like a peal of thunder, as with frantic gestures they, with demoniac strength and ferocity,... | |
| Archibald Alison - 1860 - 724 страници
...garments and dresses : they clustered on the bank of the Fulailee, they covered the plains beyond. Guarding their heads with their large dark shields,...their sharp swords beaming in the sun; their shouts rolled like a peal of thunder, as with frantic gestures they, with demoniac strength and ferocity,... | |
| Royal United Services Institute for Defence Studies - 1861 - 618 страници
...filled the broad deep bed of the Fulailee, they clustered on both banks, and covered the plain beyond. Guarding their heads with their large dark shields,...their sharp swords beaming in the sun ; their shouts rolled like a peal of thunder, as with frantic gestures they rushed forward, and full against the front... | |
| Charles Knight - 1862 - 738 страници
...bright swords in the sun, rushed with frantic gestures upon the front of the 22nd. The Irish soldiers, with shouts as loud and shrieks as wild and fierce as theirs, met them with the bayonet, and " sent their foremost masses rolling back in blood." * The native infantry... | |
| William Henry G. Kingston - 1863 - 344 страници
...deep bed of the now dry Pullaillee ; they were clustered on both banks, and covered the plain beyond. Guarding their heads with their large dark shields, they shook their sharp swords, gleaming in the sun, and their shouts rolled like a peal of thunder, as, with frantic might and gestures,... | |
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