 | William Butler - 1811 - 548 trang
...wrapped a .handker. P chief chief round his hand, he continued giving orders without -.. the leaft emotion, and advanced at the head of the grenadiers, with their bayonets * fixed, when another ball unfortunately * A bayonet is a fhort fword or dagger fixed at the end of a tnufket.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 400 trang
...he stood conspicuous in the front line, he had been aimed at by the enemy's marksmen, and received a shot in the wrist, which, however, did not oblige...wrapped a handkerchief round his hand, he continued givmg orders without the least emotion, and advanced at the head of the grenadiers- with their bayonets... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 trang
...could force him from his station. Wrapping a handkerchief round his wound, he issued his orders without emotion, and advanced at the head of the grenadiers with their bayonets fixed. At this moment, another ball pierced his breast, and he fell in the arms of victory. He was carried... | |
 | Arthur Jewitt - 1818 - 336 trang
...conspicuous in Ihe front lin«, be bad been aimed at by (he enemy's marksmeo, and received a shot in his wrist, which, however, did not oblige him to quit...continued giving orders without the least emotion, and advimcea at the head of thd grenadiers with (heir bayouet» fixed ; but a second ball, more fatal,... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 trang
...conspicuous in the first line, he had been aimed at by the enemy's marksmen, and received a shot in his wrist, which, however, did not oblige him to quit...emotion, and advanced at the head of the grenadiers with theirjbayonets fixed ; but a second ball more fatal, pierced his breast i so that unable to proceed,... | |
 | William Oxberry - 1821 - 448 trang
...conspicuous in the front of the line, he had been aimed at by the enemy's marksmen, and received a shot in the wrist, which however did not oblige him...head of the grenadiers with their bayonets fixed, when another ball unfortunately pierced the breast of this young hero, who fell in the arms of victory,... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1822 - 486 trang
...of the line, he had been aimed at by the enemy's marksmen, and received a shot in the wrist, \vhich, however, did not oblige him to quit the field. Having...head of the grenadiers, with their bayonets fixed ; when another ball unfortunately pierced the breast of this young hero,6 who fell in the arms of victory,... | |
 | Philip Stansbury - 1822 - 312 trang
...by the enemy's marksmen, until at last he received a wound in the wrist. He continued giving orders and advanced at the head of the grenadiers with their bayonets fixed, when another ball more fatal pierced his breast. He leaned on the shoulder of a soldier and fainted.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1823 - 398 trang
...conspicuous in the first line, he had been aimed at by the enemy's marksmen, and received a shot in his wrist which however did not oblige him to quit the...a handkerchief round his hand, he continued giving orders.without the least emotion, and advanced at the head of the grenadiers with their bayonets fixed... | |
 | William Oxberry - 1824 - 384 trang
...conspicuous in the front of the line, he had been aimed at by the enemy's marksmen, and received a shot in the wrist, which however did not oblige him...head of the grenadiers with their bayonets fixed, when another ball unfortunately pierced the breast of this young hero, who fell in the arms of victory,... | |
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Louisbourg grenadiers, where the attack was most warm. As he stood conspicuous in the front of the line, he had been aimed at by the enemy's marksmen, and received a shot in the wrist, which however did not oblige him to quit the field. Having wrapped... 
