 | 1846 - 816 oldal
...gallantry by slanghtering and barbarously mangling every wounded soldier whom, in the vicissitades of attack, the fortune of war left at their mercy. I must panse in this narrative especially to notice the determined hardihood and bravery with which our two... | |
 | Henry Hardinge Hardinge (Viscount) - 1846 - 234 oldal
...compassion in the hearts of their generous conquerors, if the Khalsa troops had not, in the earlier part of the action, sullied their gallantry by slaughtering...hardihood and bravery with which our two battalions of Ghoorkhas, the Sirmoor and Nusseree, met the Sikhs, wherever they were opposed to them. Soldiers, of... | |
 | Henry Hardinge (1st Viscount Hardinge.) - 1846 - 182 oldal
...compassion in the hearts of their generous conquerors, if the Khalsa troops had not, in the earlier part of the action, sullied their gallantry by slaughtering...hardihood and bravery with which our two battalions of Ghoorkhas, the Sirmoor and Nusseeree, met the Sikhs, wherever they were opposed to them. Soldiers,... | |
 | Henry HARDINGE (1st Viscount Hardinge.), Sutlej river - 1846 - 74 oldal
...excited compassion in the hearts of their generous conquerors if the Khalsa troops had not, in the early part of the action, sullied their gallantry by slaughtering...hardihood and bravery with which our two battalions of Ghoorkas, the Sirtnoor and Nusseeree, met the Sikhs wherever they were • oppoeed to them. Soldlers... | |
 | 1846 - 840 oldal
...compassion in the hearts of their generous conquerors, if the Khalsa troops had not, in the earlier part of the action, sullied their gallantry by slaughtering...hardihood and bravery with which our two battalions of Ghoorkhas, the Sirmoor and Nusseeree, met the Sikhs, wherever they were opposed to them. Soldiers,... | |
 | 1846 - 230 oldal
...compassion in the hearts of their generous conquerors, if the Khalsa troops had not, in the earlier part of the action, sullied their gallantry by slaughtering...hardihood and bravery with which our two battalions of Ghoorkhas, the Sirmoor and Nusseree, met the Sikhs, wherever they were opposed to them. Soldiers, of... | |
 | William Lewis M'Gregor - 1846 - 438 oldal
...part of The great r slaughter ac the action, sullied their gallantry, by slaughtering counted for. and barbarously mangling every wounded soldier, whom,...which our two battalions of Goorkhas, the Sirmoor and Nusseeree, met the Sikhs whenever they were opposed to them. Sol- The bravery * rr oftheGoorkdiers... | |
 | 1846 - 782 oldal
...have eicited compassion in the hearts of their conquerors, if the Khalsa troop-; had not, in the early part of the action, sullied their gallantry by slaughtering...of attack, the fortune of war left at their mercy." 620 621 Thus ended the battle of Sobraon, and with it — for the present at least — the Sikh war.... | |
 | 1846 - 580 oldal
...excited compassion in the hearts of their generous conquerors, if the Kalsa troops had not, in the early part of the action, sullied their gallantry by slaughtering...o'f attack, the fortune of war left at their mercy." Such is war — such the pleasant diversion to which Sir Henry Hardinge has been blamed for being so... | |
 | Henry Thoby Prinsep - 1846 - 430 oldal
...excited compassion in the hearts of their generous conquerors, if the Khalsa troops had not, in the early part of the action, sullied their gallantry by slaughtering...of attack, the fortune of war left at their mercy." The victory of Sobraon placed in the hands of the British 67 more pieces of cannon, upwards of 200... | |
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Hundreds fell under this cannonade ; hundreds upon hundreds were drowned in attempting the perilous passage. Their awful slaughter, confusion, and dismay were such as would have excited compassion in the hearts of their generous conquerors, if the Khalsa... 
