 | James Johnstone Johnstone (chevalier de) - 1820 - 416 Seiten
...that part of the ford where our infantry were to pass ; and the Highlanders formed themselves into ranks of ten or twelve a-breast, with their arms locked...of the river, leaving sufficient intervals, between their ranks, for the passage of the water. Cavalry were likewise stationed in the river, below the... | |
 | James Johnstone Johnstone (chevalier de) - 1821 - 544 Seiten
...were to pass ; and the Highlanders formed themselves into ranks of ten or twelve a-breast, with.their arms locked in such a manner as to support one another...of the river, leaving sufficient intervals between their ranks for the passage of the water. Cavalry were likewise stationed in the river, below the ford,... | |
 | James Johnstone Johnstone (chevalier de) - 1821 - 542 Seiten
...that part of the ford where our infantry were to pass ; and the Highlanders formed themselves into ranks of ten or twelve a-breast, with their arms locked...in such a manner as to support one another against th<j rapidity of the river, leaving sufficient intervals between their ranks for the passage of the... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1848 - 500 Seiten
...that part of the ford where our infantry were to pass ; and the Highlanders formed themselves into ranks of ten or twelve abreast, with their arms locked...of the river, leaving sufficient intervals between their ranks for the passage of the water. Cavalry were likewise stationed in the river below the ford,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1836 - 476 Seiten
...that part of the ford where our infantry were to pass ; and the Highlanders formed themselves into ranks of ten or twelve abreast, with their arms locked...of the river, leaving sufficient intervals between their ranks for the passage of the water. Cavalry were likewise stationed in the river below the ford,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1836 - 486 Seiten
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 | Walter Scott - 1836 - 462 Seiten
...that part of the ford where our infantry were to pass ; and the Highlanders formed themselves into ranks of ten or twelve abreast, with their arms locked...of the river, leaving sufficient intervals between their ranks for the passage of the water. Cavalry were likewise stationed in the river below the ford,... | |
 | James Browne - 1838 - 538 Seiten
...hundred men abreast, each holding one another by the neck of the coat, by which plan they supported one another against the rapidity of the river, leaving sufficient intervals between their ranks for the passage of the water. Lord George Murray, who was among the first that could happen.... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1834 - 512 Seiten
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 | Mrs. A. T. Thomson, Byerley Thomson - 1846 - 552 Seiten
...where the infantry were to pass. Then the Highlanders plunged into the water, arranging themselves into ranks of ten or twelve a-breast, with their arms locked...of the river, leaving sufficient intervals between their ranks for the passage of the water. " We were * Tales of a Grandfather, vol. iii. p. 125. nearly... | |
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Our cavalry formed in the river, to break the force of the current, about twenty-five paces above that part of the ford where our infantry were to pass ; and the Highlanders formed themselves into ranks of ten or twelve abreast, with their arms locked... 
