| 1828 - 798 страници
...was struck on the left breast by a cannon shot; the shock threw him from his horse with violence ; he rose again in a sitting posture ; his countenance...fixed upon the regiments engaged in his front ; no sigh betrayed a sensation of pain ; but in a few moments, when he was satisfied that the troops were... | |
| William Francis Patrick Napier, Sir William Francis Patrick Napier - 1828 - 698 страници
...struck on the left breast by a cannon shot ; the shock *'10*' threw him from his horse with violence; he rose again in a sitting posture ; his countenance...fixed upon the regiments engaged in his front ; no sigh betrayed a sensation of pain ; but in a few moments, when he was satisfied that the troops were... | |
| William Francis Patrick Napier, Sir William Francis Patrick Napier - 1828 - 678 страници
...was ! struck on the left breast by a cannon shot ; the shock threw him from his horse with violence ; he rose again in a sitting posture ; his countenance...fixed upon the regiments engaged in his front ; no sigh betrayed a sensation of pain ; but in a few moments, when he was satisfied that the troops were... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1853 - 704 страници
...Napier. " Sir John Moore, while earnestly watching the result of the fight about the village of Elvina, was struck on the left breast by a cannon-shot. The...sitting posture, his countenance unchanged, and his steadfast eye still fixed on the regiments engaged in his front, no sigh betraying a sensation of pain.... | |
| William Francis Patrick Napier - 1839 - 866 страници
...the result of the fight about the village of Elvina, was struck on the left breast by a cannon shot; the shock threw him from his horse with violence,...sitting posture, his countenance unchanged, and his steadfast eye still fixed upon the regiments engaged in his front, no sigh betraying a sensation of... | |
| 1841 - 986 страници
...and the gallant advance of his division of Highlanders neu the village of Elvina, Sir John . Moore was struck on the left breast by a cannon-shot. The shock threw him from his horse with violence: he rose again in a silting posture, his countenance unchanged, and his stedfast eye still fixed upon... | |
| Richard H. Horne - 1841 - 668 страници
...hundred, and included in its numbers the brave commanderin-chief. " Sir John Moore," says Napier, " was struck on the left breast by a cannon-shot; the...fixed upon the regiments engaged in his front, no sigh betraying a sensation of pain. In a few moments, when he was satisfied that the troops were gaining... | |
| Sir William Francis Patrick Napier - 1842 - 542 страници
...hills. Sir John Moore, while earnestly watching the result of the fight about the village of Elvina, was struck on the left breast by a cannon-shot ; the...sitting posture, his countenance unchanged, and his steadfast eye still fixed upon the regiments engaged in his front, no sigh betraying a sensation of... | |
| 1847 - 568 страници
...was struck on the left breast by a cannon shot ; the shock threw him from his horse with violence ; he rose again in a sitting posture ; his countenance unchanged, and his steadfast eye still fixed upon the regiments engaged in his front ; no sigh betrayed a sensation of... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1853 - 702 страници
...Napier. " Sir John Moore, while earnestly watching the result of the fight about the village of Elvina, was struck on the left breast by a cannon-shot. The...sitting posture, his countenance unchanged, and his steadfast eye still fixed on the regiments engaged in his front, no sigh betraying a sensation of pain.... | |
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