| Asia - 1816 - 846 pages
...on by the noblest of all motives, that of saving his fellow creatures, the Colonel regardless of his own safety, and in the face of a furious fire poured...towards the bastion, where a chain, formed of the soldier's belts, being let down by the Serjeant, the latter had the indescribable satisfaction of welcoming... | |
| English literature - 1817 - 552 pages
...by the noblest of all motives, that of saving his fell*w-creatures, the Colonel, regardless of his own safety, and in the face of a furious fire poured...being let down by the serjeant, the latter had the indiscribab'e 'atisfaction of welcoming a leader from whom he ki ew every thing might be expected that... | |
| Arminianism - 1821 - 992 pages
...by the noblest of all motives, that of saving his fellow-creatures, the Colonel, regardless of his own safety, and in the face of a furious fire poured...belts, being let down by the Serjeant, the latter bad the indiscribable satisfaction of welcoming a leader from whom every thing might be expected that... | |
| Soldier - 1824 - 518 pages
...by the noblest of all motives, that of saving his fellow-creatures, the Colonel, regardless of his own safety, and in the face of a furious fire poured...a chain, formed of the soldiers' belts, being let dojvn by the serjeant, the latter had the indescribable satisfaction of welcoming a leader from whom... | |
| Alexander Markham - 1833 - 288 pages
...fellow-creatures, Colonel Gillespie, regardless of his own safety, and in the face of a tremendous fire poured upon him from the walls, pushed towards the bastion, where a E e chain, formed of the soldiers belts, being let down by Sergeant Brodie, the latter had the indescribable... | |
| 1836 - 884 pages
...by the noblest of all motives, that of saving his fellow-creatures, the Colonel, regardless of his own safety, and in the face of a furious fire poured...and perseverance could accomplish. Immediately on assumingthe command, the Lieutenant-Colonel formed the resolution of charging the mutineers with the... | |
| Great Britain - 1836 - 480 pages
...fellow-creatures, the Colonel, regardless of his own safety, and in the face of a furious fire pqured upon him from the walls, pushed towards the bastion,...satisfaction of welcoming a leader, from whom he knew every tiling might be expected that energy and perseverance could accomplish . Immediately on assuming the... | |
| Charles MacFarlane - 1844 - 1184 pages
...God Almighty has sent him from the West Indies, to save our lives in the East ! " Regardless of his own safety, and in the face of a furious fire, poured upon him from the walls and close round towers, the Colonel pushed towards the bastion and the gateway. There, a chain, formed... | |
| Joachim Hayward Stocqueler - Military art and science - 1853 - 388 pages
...by the noblest of all motives, that of saving his fellow-creatures, the colonel, regardless of his own safety, and in the face of a furious fire poured...satisfaction of welcoming a leader, from whom he knew everything might be expected that energy and perseverance could accomplish. Immediately on assuming... | |
| Joachim Hayward Stocqueler - Military art and science - 1853 - 384 pages
...by the noblest of all motives, that of saving his fellow-creatures, the colonel, regardless of his own safety, and in the face of a furious fire poured upon him from the walls, pushed i towards the bastion, where a chain formed of the soldiers' belts, being ' let down by the serjeant,... | |
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