| 1834 - 614 pages
...fireballs which they threw over, asked, as their victims fell, " Why they did not come into Badajos." "In this dreadful situation, while the dead were lying...crawling about to get some shelter from the merciless fire above, and withal a sickening stench from the burnt flesh of the slain, Captain Nicholas, of the... | |
| William Francis Patrick Napier - Peninsular War, 1807-1814 - 1846 - 636 pages
...over, asked, as their victims fell, " Why they did not come into Badajosr 1812 col. Shaw JJ .,„. In this dreadful situation, while the dead were lying...shower above, and withal a sickening stench from the burnt flesh of the slain, captain Nicholas, of the engineers, was observed Nowiieut.-by Mr. Shaw, of... | |
| William Francis Patrick Napier - Peninsular War, 1807-1814 - 1834 - 642 pages
...fire-balls which they threw over, asked, as their victims fell, " Why they did not come into Badajos?" In this dreadful situation, while the dead were lying...crawling about to get some shelter from the merciless fire above, and withal a sickening stench from the burnt flesh of the slain, captain Nicholas, of the... | |
| 1834 - 604 pages
...which they threw over, asked, as their victims fell, " H liy Utey did not come into Bodojos." " In this dreadful situation, while the dead were lying...crawling about to get some shelter from the merciless fire above, and withal a sickening stench from the burnt flesh of the slain, Captain Nicholas, of the... | |
| 1834 - 426 pages
...fire-balls which they threw over, asked, as their victims fell, ' Why they did not come into Badajoz?' " In this dreadful situation, while the dead were lying...crawling about to get some shelter from the merciless fire above, and withal a sickening stench from the burnt flesh of the slain, Captain Nicholas, of the... | |
| Sir William Francis Patrick Napier - Peninsular War, 1807-1814 - 1839 - 900 pages
...fire-balls which they threw over, asked, as their victims fell, " fPliy they did not come into Badajos ?" In this dreadful situation, while the dead were lying...crawling about to get some shelter from the merciless fire above, and withal a sickening stench from the burned flesh of the slain, captain Nicholas, of... | |
| Sir William Francis Patrick Napier - Peninsular War, 1807-1814 - 1839 - 890 pages
...others continually falling, the wounded crawling about to get some shelter from the merciless fire above, and withal a sickening stench from the burned...captain Nicholas, of the engineers, was observed by Mr. Shaw,1 of the forty-third, making incredible efforts to force his way with a few men into the Santa... | |
| Andrew Redman Bonar - 1845 - 472 pages
...fire-balls which they threw over, asked, as their victims fell, why they did not come into Badajos ? " In this dreadful situation, while the dead were lying...crawling about to get some shelter from the merciless fire above, and withal a sickening stench from the burnt flesh of the slam, Captain Nicholas, of the... | |
| Sir William Francis Patrick Napier - 1867 - 534 pages
...fire-balls which they threw over, asked as their victims fell, ' Why they did not come into Badajos T In this dreadful situation, while the dead were lying...shower above, and withal a sickening stench from the burnt flesh of the . slain, captain Nicholas of the engineers, was general shaw observed by lieutenant... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1847 - 850 pages
...fireballs which they threw over, asked, as their victims fell, i Why they did not come into Badiijoz!' In this dreadful situation, while the dead were lying...crawling about to get some shelter from the merciless fire above, and withal a sickening stench proceeding from the burnt flesh of the slain," an attempt... | |
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