A storm of universal fire blasted every field, consumed every house, destroyed every temple. The miserable inhabitants, flying from their flaming villages, in part were slaughtered; others, without regard to sex, to age, to the respect of rank or sacredness... London and Middlesex: Or, An Historical, Commercial, & Descriptive Survey of ... - 738. oldalszerző: Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1814Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| 1795 - 432 oldal
...can adequately tell. All the horrors of war before known or heard of, were mercy to that new havoc. A storm of universal fire blasted every field, consumed...their flaming villages, in part were slaughtered; others; without regard to sex, to age, to the respect of xank, or sacredness of function; fathers torn... | |
| William Belsham - 1795 - 632 oldal
...can adequately tell. All the horrors of war before known or heard of were mercy to that new havoc. A storm of universal fire blasted every field, consumed...their flaming villages, in part were slaughtered. Others, without regard to sex, to age, to the respect of rank, or sacredness of function, enveloped... | |
| William Belsham - 1805 - 470 oldal
...caft adequately tell. All the horrors of war before known or heard of were mercy to that new havoc. A storm of universal fire blasted every field, consumed...their flaming villages, in part were slaughtered. Others, without regard to sex, to age, to the respect of rank, or sacredness of furiction, enveloped... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1807 - 464 oldal
...can adequately tell. All the horrours of war before known or heard of were mercy to that new havock. A storm of universal fire blasted every field, consumed...from their flaming villages, in part were slaughtered ; others, without regard to sex, to age, to the respect of rank, or sacredness of function; fathers... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1807 - 458 oldal
...can adequately tell. All the horrours of war before known or heard of were mercy to that new havock. A storm of universal fire blasted every field, consumed...from their flaming villages, in part were slaughtered : others, without regard to sex, to age, to the respect of rank, or sacredness of function; fathers... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1807 - 560 oldal
...Madras to the court of directors, 27th June 1769. t M i. Duodai's committee, Report 1. Appendix No. 29. universal fire blasted every field, consumed every...temple. The miserable inhabitants flying from their iaming villages, in part were slaughtered ; others, without regard to sex, to age, to the respect of... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 oldal
...can adequately tell. All the horrours of war before known or heard of, were mercy to that new havoc. A storm of universal fire blasted every field, consumed...temple. The miserable inhabitants, flying from their naming villages, in part were slaughtered; others, without regard to age, to the respect of rank, or... | |
| 1813 - 458 oldal
...can adequately tell. All the horrors of war before known or heard of, were mercy to that new havock. A storm of universal fire blasted every field, consumed...from their flaming villages, in part were slaughtered ; others, without regard to sex, to age, to the respect of rank, or sacrcclness of function ; fathers... | |
| John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1814 - 932 oldal
...French, to expel us from India." This gave birth to the war of the Carnatic, and the ravages of Ilyder Ally in that highly cultivated and populous quarter....slaughtered, till one dead, uniform silence reigned over thr •whole region. In September 17SO, Hyder Ally surrounded and cut to pieces a considerable detached... | |
| 1814 - 1004 oldal
...of Hyder Ally in that highly cultivated and populous quarter. At this period it is said a storm ef universal fire blasted every field, consumed every house, destroyed every temple, the miserable inhahitants flying from their flaming villages, in part were slaughtered, till one dead, uniform silence... | |
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