 Blessing! blessing! Sons of your country! Sons of your country!' and returning quickly to the front of the body, in order to repeat the charge. While all this was going on, they closed in their right and left flanks, and surrounded the little body of...  The United States Literary Gazette - Page 2181826Full view - About this book
 | 1826 - 616 pages
...expertness, shaking their spears over their heads, exclaiming, " Barca ! barca ! Alia hiakkum cha, alia cheraga ! — Blessing ! blessing ! Sons of your...the appearance of a declaration of their contempt for their weakness. I am quite sure this was premeditated ; we were all so closely pressed as to be... | |
 | English literature - 1825 - 798 pages
...charge. While all this was going on, they closed in their right and left Hanks, and surrounded the litlle body of Arab warriors so completely, as to give the...the appearance of a declaration of their contempt for their weakness. I am quite sure this was premeditated; we were all so closely pressed as to be... | |
 | 1826 - 626 pages
...and expertness, shaking their spears over their heads, exclaiming, " Barca! barca ! Alia hiakhum cha, alia cheraga ! "—Blessing! blessing! Sons of your...the appearance of a declaration of their contempt for their weakness. I am quite sure this was premeditated ; we were all so closely pressed as to be... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1826 - 624 pages
...shaking their spears over their heads, exclaiming, " Barca! barca ! Alia hiakhum cha, alia c1ieraga ! — Blessing! blessing! Sons of your country ! Sons of...the appearance of a declaration of their contempt for their weakness. I am quite sure this was premeditated ; we were all so closely pressed as to be... | |
 | Dixon Denham, Hugh Clapperton, Walter Oudney - Africa, Central - 1826 - 562 pages
...shaking their spears over their heads, exclaiming, " Barca ! barca ! Mia hiakkum cha, alia chcraga ! — Blessing ! blessing ! Sons of your country ! Sons...the appearance of a declaration of their contempt for their weakness. I am quite sure this was premeditated ; we were all so closely pressed as to be... | |
 | 1826 - 606 pages
...right and left flanks, and surrounded the little body of Arab warriors so completely, as to give to the compliment of welcoming them very much the appearance of a declaration of their contempt for their weakness. I am quite sure this was premeditated; we were all so closely pressed as to be... | |
 | English literature - 1826 - 608 pages
...right and left flanks, and surrounded the little body of Arab warriors so completely, as to give to the compliment of welcoming them very much the appearance of a declaration of their contempt for their weakness. I am quite sure this was premeditated ; we were all so closely pressed as to be... | |
 | Dixon Denham, Hugh Clapperton, Walter Oudney - Africa, Central - 1826 - 452 pages
...left flanks, and surrounded the little body of Arab warriors so completely, as to give the compliraent of welcoming them very much the appearance of a declaration of their contempt for their weakness. I am quite sure this was premeditated ; we were all so closely pressed as to be... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1827 - 410 pages
...shaking their spears over their heads, exclaiming, " Barcu! burca! alia htakkum cha, alia chernga! — Blessing ! blessing ! Sons of your country ! Sons...the appearance of a declaration of their contempt for their weakness. I am quite sure this was premeditated ; we were all so closely pressed as to be... | |
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