 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1815 - 386 страници
...upon an advanced post of the Highlanders. The latter displayed great earnestness to proceed instantly to the attack, Evan Dhu urging to Fergus, by way of...a haggis (God bless her!) could charge down hill." •' ' '-'-J rruM:'. But the ground through which the mountaineers must have descended, although not... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1821 - 260 страници
...attack, Evan Dhu urging to Fergus, by way of ar-j gument, that " the sider roy was tottering like an egsj upon a staff", and that they had a' the vantage of...charge; down hill." But the ground through which the mountaineer! must have descended, although not of great extent, was impracticable in its character,... | |
 | 1866 - 924 страници
...joke : — " The Highlanders displayed great earnestness to proceed instantly to the attack, Evan Dim urging to Fergus, by way of argument, that ' the sidier...a haggis (God bless her !) could charge down hill. ' " The Duke of Cumberland, on his way north, quartered his men on the Jacobite chiefs. A troop of... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1845 - 508 страници
...upon an advanced post of the Highlanders. The latter displayed great earnestness to proceed instantly to the attack, Evan Dhu urging to Fergus, by way of...being not only marshy, but intersected with walls of dry-stone, and traversed in its whole length by a very broad and deep ditch , circumstances which must... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1846 - 850 страници
...proceed instantly to the attack, £van Dhu urging to Fergus, by way of argument, that " (lie sui if r roy was tottering like an egg upon a staff, and that...was impracticable in its character, being not only nurshy, but intersected with walls of dry stone, and traversed in its whole length by a very broad... | |
 | John Brown - 1866 - 466 страници
...the bayonet and of the joke: — "The Highlanders displayed great earnestness to proceed instantly to the attack, Evan Dhu urging to Fergus, by way of...haggis (God bless her!) could charge down hill.'" The Duke of Cumberland, on his way north, quartered his men on the Jacobite chiefs. A troop of dragoons... | |
 | John Brown - 1866 - 454 страници
...the bayonet and of the joke : — "The Highlanders displayed great earnestness to proceed instantly to the attack, Evan Dhu urging to Fergus, by way of...vantage of the onset, for even a haggis (God bless her 1) could charge down hill.' " The Duke of Cumberland, on his way north, quartered his men on the Jacobite... | |
 | 1866 - 520 страници
...joke:— ' The Highlanders displayed great earnestness to proceed instantly to the attack, Evan Dlm urging to Fergus, by way of argument, that '' the...a haggis (God bless her!) could charge down hill." ' The Duke of Cumberland, on his way north, quartered his men on the Jacobite chiefs. A troop of dragoons... | |
 | John Brown - 1866 - 448 страници
...proceed instantly to the attack, Evan Dhu urging to Fergus, by way of argument, that ' the sidier r»y was tottering like an egg upon a staff, and that they...haggis (God bless her !) could charge down hill.' " The Duke of Cumberland, on his way north, quartered his men on the Jacobite chiefs. A troop of dragoons... | |
 | 1866 - 566 страници
...Evan Dim urging to Fergus, by way of argument, that ' the tidier roy was tottering like an eggupon a staff, and that they had a' the vantage of the o'nset,...haggis (God bless her !) could charge down hill.' " The Duke of Cumberland, on his way north, quartered his men on the Jacobite chiefs. A troop of dragoons... | |
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The regulars, who were in high spirits, returned a loud shout of defiance, and fired one or two of their cannon upon an advanced post of the Highlanders. The latter displayed great earnestness to proceed instantly to the attack, Evan Dhu urging to Fergus,... 
