| 1854 - 482 Seiten
...I took the eagle from the enemy; he and I had a hard struggle for it; he thrust ,for my groin — I parried it off, and cut him through the head; after...their lancers, who threw his lance at me, but missed his mark, by my throwing it off with my sword by my right side; then I cut him from <the chin upwards,... | |
| Archibald M'Kay - 1858 - 324 Seiten
...charge I took the eagle from the enemy. He and I had a hard contest for it. He thrust for my groin. I parried it off, and cut him through the head ; after...their lancers, who threw his lance at me, but missed his mark, by my throwing it off with my sword to my right side ; then I cut him from the chin upwards,... | |
| George Hooper - 1862 - 390 Seiten
...that I took the eagle from the enemy. He and I had a hard contest for it. He thrust for my groin ; I parried it off, and cut him through the head. After...my throwing it off with my sword by my right side. [We cannot account for the appearance of a lancer at this stage of the fight.] Then I cut him from... | |
| George Hooper - 1862 - 384 Seiten
...that I took the eagle from the enemy. He and I had a hard contest for it. Ho thrust for my groin ; I parried it off, and cut him through the head. After...by one of their lancers, who threw his lance at me, bnt missed the mark by my throwing it off with my sword by my right side. [We cannot account for the... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1868 - 352 Seiten
...that I took the eagle from the enemy. He and I had a hard contest for it. He thrust for my groin; I parried it off, and cut him through the head. After...throwing it off with my sword by my right side. Then 1 cut him from the chin upwards, which went through his teeth. Kent I was attacked by a foot soldier,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1873 - 526 Seiten
...describing his share in the battle of Waterloo, thus writes in a letter dated Rouen, June l8M, 1815 : ' after which I was attacked by one of their lancers,...who threw his lance at me, but missed the mark, by throwing it off with my sword by my right side; then I cut him from the chin upwards, which went through... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1873 - 552 Seiten
...describing his share in the battle of Waterloo, thus writes in a letter dated Rouen, June l8f/i, 1815 : ' after which I was attacked by one of their lancers,...who threw his lance at me, but missed the mark, by throwing it off with my sword by my right side; then I cut him from the chin upwards, which went through... | |
| 1873 - 154 Seiten
...says, the grand attack on the British left had failed, and Napoleon knew better than to repeat it. I was attacked by one of their lancers, who threw...it off with my sword by my right side. Then I cut h™ from the chin upwards, which went through his teeth. Next I was attacked by a foot soldier, who,... | |
| 1873 - 640 Seiten
...charge I took the eagle from the enemy ; he and I had a hard contest for it ; he thrust for my groin ; I parried it off, and cut him through the head ; after...their lancers, who threw his lance at me, but missed his mark, by my throwing it off with my sword by my right side. Then I cut him from the chin upwards,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1873 - 524 Seiten
...describing his share in the battle of Waterloo, thus writes in a letter dated Rouen, June l%th, 1815 : ' after which I was attacked by one of their lancers,...who threw his lance at me, but missed the mark, by throwing it off with my sword by my right side ; then / cut him from the chin upwards, which went through... | |
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