 It was dusk, when two squadrons of Prussian cavalry, both of them two deep, passed over me in full trot, lifting me from the ground, and tumbling me about cruelly : the clatter of their approach, and the apprehensions it EXTRAORDINARY PRESERVATION OF...  Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions &c - Side 1701817Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 1819 - 504 sider
...that place. Towards evening, when the Prussians came, the continued roar of the cannon along limit's and the British line, growing louder and louder as they drew near me, was the finest thing I ever heard. It was dark, when two squadrons of Prussian cavalry, both of... | |
 | Robert Batty - 1820 - 192 sider
...was dusk when two squadrons of Prussian cavalry, each of them two deep, came across the valley, and passed over me in full trot, lifting me from the ground...the clatter of their approach, and the apprehensions they excited, may be imagined : a gun taking that direction must have destroyed me. "The battle was... | |
 | John Philippart - 1820 - 592 sider
...that place. Towards evening when the Prussians came, the continued roar of the cannons along theirs and the British line, growing louder and louder as...was the finest thing I ever heard ; — it was dusk, wfen two squadrons of Prussian cavalry, both of them two deep, passed over me in full trot, lifting... | |
 | 1821 - 780 sider
...that place. Towards evening, when the Prussians came, the continued roar of the cannon along theirs and the British line growing louder and louder as...cavalry, both of them two deep, passed over me in tail trot, lifting me from the ground, and tumbling me about cruelly; the clatter of their approach,... | |
 | 1819 - 996 sider
...roar of the cannon along theirs and the British line, growing louder and louder as they drew nearer, was the finest thing I ever heard. It was dusk, when...two deep, passed over me in full trot, lifting me up from the ground, and tumbliug me about cruelly. The clatter of their approach, and the apprehensions... | |
 | Soldier - 1824 - 518 sider
...that place. Towards evening, when the Prussians came, the continued roar of the cannon along theirs and the British line, growing louder and louder as they drew near, was the fmest thing I ever heaid. It was dusk, when two squadrons of Prussian cavalry, both of them two deep,... | |
 | George Cone Beckwith, American Peace Society - 1845 - 480 sider
...dusk when two squadrons of Prussian cavalry, each of them two deep, came across the valley, and passed me in full trot, lifting me from the ground, and tumbling me about cruelly. This •was horrid enough ; but a gun taking that direction, must have destroyed me. — The battle... | |
 | George Robert Gleig - 1847 - 326 sider
...continues, " when two squadrons of Prussian cavalry, each of them two deep, came across the valley, and passed over me in full trot, lifting me from the ground...The clatter of their approach, and the apprehensions they excited, may be imagined : a gun taking that direction must have destroyed me. " The battle wes... | |
 | James Simpson - 1853 - 384 sider
...was dusk when two squadrons of Prussian cavalry, each of them two deep, came across the valley, and passed over me in full trot, lifting me from the ground,...The clatter of their approach, and the apprehensions they excited, may be imagined ; a gun taking that direction must have crushed me. The battle was now... | |
 | William Leeke - 1866 - 500 sider
...back. Good day, my friend ! ') " It was dusk, when two squadrons of Prussian cavalry crossed the valley in full trot, lifting me from the ground, and tumbling me about cruelly. " The battle was now over, and the groans of the wounded all around mo became more and more audible. I thought... | |
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