 | Caesar Otway - 1827 - 462 oldal
...the horn sounded, the last loyalist passed beneath it and turned the point ; and then down it came, a smoking ruin, closing up the Pass effectually, too...late to bar retreat, but just in time to preclude the enemies' pursuit. Thus the whole well-contrived military speculation of young Rock was defeated. The... | |
 | Caesar Otway - 1827 - 438 oldal
...the horn sounded, the last loyalist passed beneath it and turned the point; and then down it came, a smoking ruin, closing up the Pass effectually, too...late to bar retreat, but just in time to preclude the enemies' pursuit. Thus the whole well-contrived military speculation of young Rock was defeated. The... | |
 | Caesar Otway - 1839 - 414 oldal
...the horn sounded, the last loyalist passed beneath it and turned the point; and then down it came, a smoking ruin, closing up the pass effectually, too...late to bar retreat, but just in time to preclude the enemy's pursuit. Thus the whole well-contrived military speculation of young Rock was defeated. The... | |
 | University magazine - 1848 - 824 oldal
...the horn Bounded, the last loyalist passed beneath it and turned the point ; and then down it came, a smoking ruin, closing up the pass effectually, too...late to bar retreat, but just in time to preclude the enemy's pursuit. " Thus, the whole well-contrived military speculation of young Rock was defeated.... | |
 | Philip Dixon Hardy - 1835 - 440 oldal
...s mmledj the Ь.-t loyalist passed beneath it und turned the pohit; sud ÜILU down il саше, а ruin, closing: up the pass effectually, too late to bar retreat, but just in time to preclude the enemies' pursuit. " Thus the whole well contrived military speculation of young Rock was defeated.... | |
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... The spur's rowel and the sword's point goaded the horses on, and forward the whole party rushed ; and just as Lieutenant Starlight had loosened his rock; just as it was tottering to its fall; just as the horn sounded, the last loyalist passed beneath... 