Journal of an English Officer in IndiaHurst and Blackett, 1858 - Всего страниц: 280 |
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... attacked and disman- tled the Bungalows of English officers , and murdered all they could lay hands on . A cantonment so extensive as Meerut afforded strange facility for the commission of such atrocities , as time must of necessity ...
... attacked and disman- tled the Bungalows of English officers , and murdered all they could lay hands on . A cantonment so extensive as Meerut afforded strange facility for the commission of such atrocities , as time must of necessity ...
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... attack , though the entire position of the enemy seemed capable of affording most obstinate resistance to any attempt we should make to carry it , and it was understood that he would defend it to the last . But nothing could resist the ...
... attack , though the entire position of the enemy seemed capable of affording most obstinate resistance to any attempt we should make to carry it , and it was understood that he would defend it to the last . But nothing could resist the ...
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... attack . Several of our men were wounded , and a fine fellow , a Highlander , was shot dead in my front , half of his head having been taken off by a round shot . The men were ordered to lie down for a few minutes , until they advanced ...
... attack . Several of our men were wounded , and a fine fellow , a Highlander , was shot dead in my front , half of his head having been taken off by a round shot . The men were ordered to lie down for a few minutes , until they advanced ...
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... his position , we had no other alternative than to attack him in front ; he being defended on his right by a wide swamp , which interposed a natural barrier between us . His advance was drawn up in a garden 98 JOURNAL OF AN.
... his position , we had no other alternative than to attack him in front ; he being defended on his right by a wide swamp , which interposed a natural barrier between us . His advance was drawn up in a garden 98 JOURNAL OF AN.
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... attack , animated by their wonted spirit , and poured an effective fire upon the enemy , which drove him from the inclo- sure ; but we suffered severely from a withering fire , poured upon us from the loop - hooled houses in our ...
... attack , animated by their wonted spirit , and poured an effective fire upon the enemy , which drove him from the inclo- sure ; but we suffered severely from a withering fire , poured upon us from the loop - hooled houses in our ...
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Стр. 16 - NARRATIVE OF A JOURNEY ROUND THE WORLD, Comprising A WINTER PASSAGE ACROSS THE ANDES TO CHILI, WITH A VISIT TO THE GOLD REGIONS OF CALIFORNIA AND AUSTRALIA, THE SOUTH SEA ISLANDS, JAVA, &c.
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Стр. 16 - Tahiti, and other gems of the sea in that quarter, and from thence to Sydney, marching through the Murray Valley, and inspecting the Adelaide district: From Australia he dashed onward to Java, riding through the interior, and taking a general survey of Batavia, with a glance at Japan and the Japanese.