Journal of Adventures with the British Army, from the Commencement of the War to the Taking of Sebastopol ...Hurst and Blackett, 1856 - Всего страниц: 319 |
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... leaving the house and property in charge of his clerk , who in- formed us that the steamers from Kertch , brought the news of our landing and passing the straits . Their crews ran the ships straight on shore , and set fire to them . and ...
... leaving the house and property in charge of his clerk , who in- formed us that the steamers from Kertch , brought the news of our landing and passing the straits . Their crews ran the ships straight on shore , and set fire to them . and ...
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... leave Berdiansk , and go with the squadron as Russian inter- preter . For long he was undecided , but at last agreed to do so ; in fact , I hinted to him that if he remained , the Cossacks would cut his throat for holding communication ...
... leave Berdiansk , and go with the squadron as Russian inter- preter . For long he was undecided , but at last agreed to do so ; in fact , I hinted to him that if he remained , the Cossacks would cut his throat for holding communication ...
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... leave , and went up to their waists in the water to shove off the boats . No doubt they were glad to see the last of us . At two o'clock p.m. the squadron weighed and started for Arabat . The Swallow and Wrangler were detached to ...
... leave , and went up to their waists in the water to shove off the boats . No doubt they were glad to see the last of us . At two o'clock p.m. the squadron weighed and started for Arabat . The Swallow and Wrangler were detached to ...
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... leaving a small space inter- vening . The raft was hoisted out from the Stromboli's deck , and the launch of the Lady Nancy was most successfully accom- plished . The gun was then mounted , and a few shots fired by way of experiment . A ...
... leaving a small space inter- vening . The raft was hoisted out from the Stromboli's deck , and the launch of the Lady Nancy was most successfully accom- plished . The gun was then mounted , and a few shots fired by way of experiment . A ...
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... leave the town - an hour was given for decision . In the meantime , the boats collected round the Recruit - the head- quarters of the expedition - where Captain Lyons was . There were forty boats in all- viz . , twelve French boats ...
... leave the town - an hour was given for decision . In the meantime , the boats collected round the Recruit - the head- quarters of the expedition - where Captain Lyons was . There were forty boats in all- viz . , twelve French boats ...
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abattis Anapa anchored appeared Arabat army attack Baidar Balaklava Barkley batteries battle of Alma Berdiansk Black Sea boats Bosphorus Brigade burning camp Captain cavalry cliff close coal Constantinople Cossacks covered Crimea Croats dead doubt England English exposed fire flag of truce French French soldiers front ground gun-boats guns half-past harbour heard heavy Heraclea hill horses hundred inhabitants Inkerman Kertch killed Kosloo land looked Lord Raglan lying Malakhoff Mamelon miles mines morning mountains never night o'clock a.m. officers Omar Pasha party pass Pelissier pickets plundering quay ravine Redan regiment Russians sailors Sardinian Sea of Azoff Sebastopol seen sent sentries shells ships shore shot side Sir George Brown smoke soon squadron steamers Stromboli TAGANROG Tchernaya Tchorgoun Temriouk Therapia to-day told took town troops Turkish Turks valley vessels wounded Yenikalé Zungeldek
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Стр. 204 - And he lifted up his face to the window, and said, Who is on my side ? who ? And there looked out to him two or three eunuchs. 33 And he said, Throw her down.
Стр. 316 - The principal points on which light is thrown by the present correspondence are, the negociations before and after the Treaty of Amiens until the time of its rupture — the true character of Addington's Administration, and the relations between
Стр. 228 - September : — 29 officers, 36 sergeants, 6 drummers, 314 rank and file, killed ; 124 officers, 142 sergeants, 13 drummers, 1608 rank and file, wounded; 1 officer, 12 sergeants, 163 rank and file, missing.
Стр. 229 - Sebastopol on the 8th of September was — 4 superior officers, 55 subalterns, and 2625 men, killed ; wounded, 26 superior officers, 206 subalterns, 5826 men; contused, 9 superior officers, 38 subalterns, 1138 men; missing, 24 officers and 1739 men.
Стр. 278 - ... never afterward was sensible. It was a very affecting scene when she was dead. The father, with his face upon one cheek of the corpse — the husband at the feet — Rang! lying all along by the side, gently rubbing the other cheek — the girls standing around, and the boys all weeping bitterly. It was too much for me, and I was obliged to go away, and give vent to my overpowered feelings in my own bed-room. Really if we had all come to New Zealand only to effect, with God's blessing, this one...
Стр. 52 - Falmouth to anchor as close to the town as the depth of water would permit, and to enfilade the part proposed to be attacked.