 The panic terror of the English surpasses all imagination. They threw down their arms that they might run with more speed, thus depriving themselves, by their fears, of the only means of arresting the vengeance of the Highlanders. Of so many men in a...  History of the Rebellion in Scotland in 1745, 1746 - Side 163af Robert Chambers - 1827 - 340 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | James Johnstone Johnstone (chevalier de) - 1820 - 416 sider
...prisoners, with orders that they should want for nothing. The panic-terror of the English surpasses all imagination. They threw down their arms that they...might run with more speed, thus depriving themselves by their fears of the only means of arresting the vengeance of the Highlanders. Of so many men in a... | |
 | 1821 - 536 sider
...arms that they might run with more speed, thus depriving themselves by their fears of the only means of arresting the vengeance of the Highlanders. Of so many men in a condition, ftom their nuaibers, to preserve order in their retreat, not one thought of defending himself. Terror... | |
 | John Struthers - 1828 - 676 sider
...ordinary occasions. " They (the king's troops) threw down their arms," says the chevalier de Johnstone, " that they might run with more speed, thus depriving themselves of the only means of arresting the vengeance of the Highlanders. Of so many men in a condition, from their numbers, to... | |
 | John Struthers - 1828 - 660 sider
...ordinary occasions. " They (the king's troops) threw down their arms," says the chevalier de Johnstone, " that they might run with more speed, thus depriving themselves of the only means of arresting the vengeance of the Highlanders. Of so many men in a condition, from their numbers, to... | |
 | 1828 - 396 sider
...such rapidity that it seemed the effect of magic. " The panic which seized the English," says he, " surpassed all Imagination. They threw down their arms...might run with more speed, thus depriving themselves by their fears of the only means of arresting the vengeance of the Highlanders. Of so many men, in... | |
 | Jacobite minstrelsy - 1829 - 400 sider
...sueh rapidity that it seemed the effeet of magie. " The panie whieh seized the English," says he, " surpassed all imagination. They threw down their arms that they might run with more tpeed, thus depriring themselres hy their fears of the only means of arresting the rengeanee of the... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1848 - 500 sider
...through the midst of the Highlanders without being known. The panic terror of the English surpasses all imagination. They threw down their arms that they...might run with more speed, thus depriving themselves, by their fears, of the only means of arresting the vengeance of the Highlanders. Of so many men in... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1836 - 462 sider
...through the midst of the Highlanders without heing known. The panic terror of the English surpasses all imagination. They threw down their arms that they...might run with more speed, thus depriving themselves, by their fears, of the only means of arresting the vengeance of the Highlanders. Of so many men in... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1836 - 476 sider
...through the midst of the Highlanders without being known. The panic terror of the English surpasses all imagination. They threw down their arms that they...might run with more speed, thus depriving themselves, by theirfears, of the only means of arresting the vengeance of the Highlanders. Of so many men in a... | |
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