 Now were brought into service a new sort of soldiers, called Grenadiers, who were dexterous in flinging hand grenados, every one having a pouch full ; they had furred caps with coped crowns like Janizaries, which made them look very fierce, and some had...  The Guards; or, The Household troops of England - Seite 35von Michael Rafter - 1854 - 242 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William Hone - 1832 - 852 Seiten
...into service a new sort of soldiers called Grenadiers, who were dextrous in flinging hand grenades, every one having a pouch full ; they had furred caps with coped crowns like Janizaries, which made them look very fierce ; and some had long hoods hanging down behind,... | |
 | Daniel MacKinnon - 1833 - 540 Seiten
...sight. Now were brought into service a " new sort of soldiers call'd Grenadiers, who were dex" trous in flinging hand granados, every one having a " pouch full ; they had furr'd caps with coped crownes " like Janizaries, which made them looke very fierce,2 and " some had... | |
 | 1845 - 758 Seiten
...1768: — "Now were brought into service a new sort of soldiers call'd Granadiers, who were dextrous in flinging hand granados, every one having a pouch full ; they had furr'd caps with coped crownes like Janizaries, which made them look very fierce, and some had long... | |
 | James Robinson Planché - 1847 - 516 Seiten
...service. " They were so called," he says, " because they were dexterous at flinging hand grenades, every one having a pouch full. They had furred caps, with coped crowns like janizaries, which made them look very fierce, and some had long hoods hanging down behind... | |
 | James Robinson Planché - 1847 - 524 Seiten
...service. " They were so called," he says, " because they were dexterous at flinging hand grenades, every one having a pouch full. They had furred caps, with coped crowns like janizaries, which made them look very fierce, and some had long hoods hanging down behind... | |
 | John Evelyn - 1850 - 416 Seiten
...into service a new sort of soldiers, called Grenadiers, who were dexterous in flinging hand grenados, every one having a pouch full ; they had furred caps with coped crowns like Janizaries, which made them look very fierce, and some had long hoods hanging down behind,... | |
 | 1866 - 452 Seiten
...adds : — " Now were brought into service a new sort of soldiers called granadiers, who were dextrous in flinging hand granados, every one having a pouch full. They had furred caps with c6ped crownes like Janizaries, which made them looke very fierce ; and some had long hoods hanging... | |
 | John Evelyn - 1870 - 788 Seiten
...glorious sight. Now were brought into service a new sort of Soldiers call'd Granadiers, who were dextrous in flinging hand granados, every one having a pouch full ; they had furr'd caps with coped crownes. like Janizaries, which made them looke very fierce, and some had long... | |
 | James Thorne - 1876 - 564 Seiten
...glorious sight. Now were brought into service a new sort of soldiers called Granadiera, who were dextrous in flinging hand granados, every one having a pouch full ; they had furred caps with coped crowns like Janizaries, which made them look very fierce, and some had long hoods hanging down behind,... | |
 | James Thorne - 1876 - 450 Seiten
...glorious sight. Now were brought into service a new sort of soldiers called Granadiera, who were dextrous in flinging hand granados, every one having a pouch full; they had furred caps with coped crowns like Janizaries, which made them look very fierce, and some had long hoods hanging down behind,... | |
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