| Robert Bisset - 1803 - 520 страници
...way. As I was within that diftance at which, in the quickeft firing, I could have lodged half a dozen balls in or about him before he was out of my reach, I had only to determine ; but it was not pleafant to |ire at the back of an unoffending individual, who was acquitting advance without interruption,... | |
| 1804 - 574 страници
...the quickest firing, I could have lodged half a doaen balls in or about him before he was out of my my reach, I had only to determine ; but it was not...at the back of an unoffending individual, who was acquitting himself very coolly of his duty, so I let him alone. The day after, I had been telling this... | |
| David Hume - 1811 - 536 страници
...way. As I was within that distanee at which, in the quickest tiring, I could have lodged half a dozen balls in or about him before he was out of my reach, 1 had only to determine ; but it was not pleasant to lire at the back of an unoffending individual,... | |
| Andrews Norton - 1813 - 424 страници
...at which, in the quickest firing, I could have lodged half a dozen balls in or about him, before be was out of my reach, I had only to determine; but...at the back of an unoffending individual, who was acquitting himself very coolly of his duty; so I let him alone. The day after, I had been telling this... | |
| Charles Eliot - 1814 - 258 страници
...way. As I was within that distance at which, in the quickest firing, I could have lodged half a dozen balls in or about him, before he Was out of my reach,...at the back of an unoffending individual, who was acquitting himself very coolly of his duty ; so I let him alone. The day after, I had been telling... | |
| Robert Bisset - 1816 - 834 страници
...detachment. Proceeding with great secrecy, the royal troops executed this project so completely, that tmi U was not pleasant to fire at the back of an unoffending individual, who was ac<]nittin<: himself very coolly of his duty, so I let him alone. The day afi«r, I hnd been telling... | |
| 1882 - 870 страници
...at which I could in the quickest firing have lodged half-a-dozen of balls in or about him before ho was out of my reach, I had only to determine : but...at the back of an unoffending individual, who was acquitting himself very coolly of his duty ; so I let him alone. The day after, I had been telling... | |
| 1821 - 438 страници
...way. As I was within that distance, at which, in the quickest firing, I could have lodged half a duzen balls in or about him, before he was out of my reach, 1 had only to determine ; but it was not pleasant to fire at the back of an unoffending individual... | |
| Robert Bisset - 1820 - 502 страници
...way. As I was within that distance at which, in the quickest firing, I could have lodged half a dozen balls in or about him before he was out of my reach,...determine ; but it was not pleasant to fire at the back ot an unoffending individual, who was acquitting himself very coolly of his duty, so I let him alone.... | |
| Robert Bisset - 1822 - 824 страници
...way. As 1 was within that distance at "which, in the quickest firing, I could have lodged half a dozen balls in or about him before he was out of my reach, I So secured, Knyphausen was enabled to advance without inter- CHAP. ruption, attacked the enemy, obliged... | |
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