War; Religiously, Morally and Historically ConsideredHamilton, Adams & Company, 1850 - Всего страниц: 120 |
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... ; exposed , not only to the cannon , mus- ketry , and shells of the enemy , but , in the dark- ness , struck down by the fire of their own batte- ries . The storming party were repulsed with 84 SIEGE OF SAN SEBASTIAN . great slaughter , ...
... ; exposed , not only to the cannon , mus- ketry , and shells of the enemy , but , in the dark- ness , struck down by the fire of their own batte- ries . The storming party were repulsed with 84 SIEGE OF SAN SEBASTIAN . great slaughter , ...
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... storming party . A violent thunder storm burst on the devoted place , and amid the foulest atrocities of war the town was consumed by fire . This dreadful achievement was accomplished with a loss on our side of two thousand five hundred ...
... storming party . A violent thunder storm burst on the devoted place , and amid the foulest atrocities of war the town was consumed by fire . This dreadful achievement was accomplished with a loss on our side of two thousand five hundred ...
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... that still have an appearance of elegance and comfort . They come out again covered with rich and costly dresses , laden with plunder , wildly infuriated with brutal STORMING OF A TOWN . 109 licentiousness . Some fall.
... that still have an appearance of elegance and comfort . They come out again covered with rich and costly dresses , laden with plunder , wildly infuriated with brutal STORMING OF A TOWN . 109 licentiousness . Some fall.
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Peter Freeland Aiken. STORMING OF A TOWN . 109 licentiousness . Some fall victims to the revenge they have provoked , and some lose themselves and miserably perish in a labyrinth of flames . The loud storm and portentous glare of the ...
Peter Freeland Aiken. STORMING OF A TOWN . 109 licentiousness . Some fall victims to the revenge they have provoked , and some lose themselves and miserably perish in a labyrinth of flames . The loud storm and portentous glare of the ...
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... storming and plunder of fortified towns . The following remarks on the taking of San Sabastian , from Col. Napier's able and eloquent History of the Peninsular War , Book XXII . , referring to those atrocities , also point out how they ...
... storming and plunder of fortified towns . The following remarks on the taking of San Sabastian , from Col. Napier's able and eloquent History of the Peninsular War , Book XXII . , referring to those atrocities , also point out how they ...
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Стр. 26 - Thinkest thou that I cannot now pray to my Father, and he shall presently give me more than twelve legions of angels ? But how then shall the scriptures be fulfilled, that thus it must be...
Стр. 30 - There was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian band, a devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, which gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God alway.
Стр. 21 - When thou goest out to battle against thine enemies, and seest horses, and chariots, and a people more than thou, be not afraid of them: for the LORD thy God is with thee, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.
Стр. 7 - I am come amongst you, as you see, at this time, not for my recreation and disport, but being resolved, in the midst and heat of the battle, to live or die amongst you all, to lay down for my God, and for my kingdom, and for my people, my honor and my blood, even in the dust.
Стр. 84 - When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too small a bound; But now two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough.
Стр. 29 - If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes. For the days shall come upon thee, that thine enemies shall cast a trench about thee, and compass thee round, and keep thee in on every side...
Стр. 56 - A victorious, line of march had been prolonged above a thousand miles from the rock of Gibraltar to the banks of the Loire ; the repetition of an equal space would have carried the Saracens to the confines of Poland and the Highlands of Scotland: The Rhine is not more impassable than the Nile or Euphrates, and the Arabian ileet might have sailed without a naval combat into the mouth of the Thames.
Стр. 44 - Out of the bowels of the harmless earth, Which many a good tall fellow had destroy'd So cowardly ; and but for these vile guns He would himself have been a soldier.
Стр. 20 - Children, obey your parents in the Lord; for this is right. Honour thy father and mother, which is the first commandment with promise; that it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.
Стр. 8 - I know already for your forwardness you have deserved rewards and crowns, and we do assure you, on the word of a prince, they shall be duly paid you. In the...