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" Shameless rapacity, brutal intemperance, savage lust, cruelty, and murder, shrieks and piteous lamentations, groans, shouts, imprecations, the hissing of fires bursting from the houses, the crashing of doors and windows, and the reports of muskets used... "
A Traveller's Rambling Reminiscences of the Spanish War - Página 24
por Thomas Farr - 1838 - 335 páginas
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The Imperial magazine; or, Compendium of religious, moral, & philosophical ...

1834 - 614 páginas
...reports of muskets used in violence, resounded for two days and nights in the streets of Badajos ! on the third, when the city was sacked, when the soldiers...tumult rather subsided than was quelled. The wounded were then looked to, — the dead disposed of." REVIEW. — The Spirit of Sectarianism ; with Observations...
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The Herald of peace. July 1850-Jan./March 1930. Oct. /Dec. 1938, Jan./April 1939

International peace society - 232 páginas
...the houses, the crashing of doors and windows, and the reports of muskets used in violence, resounded for two days and nights in the streets of Badajoz...wounded men were then looked to ; the dead disposed of ! " — Vol. iv. pp. 424—431. Still more hideous in its graphic power, is the description of another...
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History of the War in the Peninsula and in the South of France ..., Volumen4

William Francis Patrick Napier - 1846 - 636 páginas
...reports of muskets used in violence, resounded for two days and nights in the streets of Badajos ! on the third, when the city was sacked, when the soldiers...wounded men were then looked to, the dead disposed of! Five thousand men and officers fell during this siege, and of these, including seven hundred Portuguese,...
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History of the War in the Peninsula and in the South of France ..., Volumen4

William Francis Patrick Napier - 1834 - 642 páginas
...reports of muskets used in violence, resounded for two days and nights in the streets of Badajos ! on the third, when the city was sacked, when the soldiers...wounded men were then looked to, the dead disposed of! Five thousand men and officers fell during this siege, and of these, including seven hundred Portuguese,...
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The Parterre of fiction, poetry, history [&c.]., Volumen1

1834 - 426 páginas
...reports of muskets used in violence, resounded for two days and nights in the streets of Badajos ! on the third, when the city was sacked, when the soldiers...wounded men were then looked to, the dead disposed of! " Five thousand men and officers fell during this siege, and of these, including seven hundred Portuguese,...
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Memoirs of lieutenant-general sir Thomas Picton, including his correspondence

Heaton Bowstead Robinson - 1835 - 910 páginas
...the houses, the crashing of doors and windows, and the reports of muskets used in violence, resounded for two days and nights in the streets of Badajoz...excesses, the tumult rather subsided than was quelled."* * Lieutenant Macpherson, the officer whose gallant efforts to ascend the ladder have already been mentioned,...
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Memoirs of Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Picton, G.B.C. &c. Including His ...

Heaton Bowstead Robinson - 1836 - 498 páginas
...the houses, the crashing of doors and windows, and the reports of muskets used in violence, resounded for two days and nights in the streets of Badajoz...excesses, the tumult rather subsided than was quelled."* * Lieutenant Macpherson, the officer whose gallant efforts to ascend the ladder have already been mentioned,...
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Sequel of The Policy of England Towards Spain: In Answer to the Earl of ...

Henry Southern, George William Frederick Villiers Earl of Clarendon - 1837 - 220 páginas
...the houses, the crashing of doors and windows, and the reports of muskets used in violence, resounded for two days and nights in the streets of Badajoz!...wounded men were then looked to, the dead disposed of!" Such, unfortunately, was the conduct of troops, veterans in comparison to those of the Legion, commanded...
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A traveller's rambling reminiscences of the Spanish war; with a refutation ...

Thomas Farr - 1838 - 362 páginas
...absolute " madness, a fire was wilfully lighted in the " middle of the great magazine, when the " town and all in it would have been blown " to atoms, but...men were then " looked to — the dead disposed of ! " " Such unfortunately was the conduct of " troops," says the pamphlet on Spanish policy, " veterans...
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History of the War in the Peninsula and in the South of France ..., Volumen2

Sir William Francis Patrick Napier - 1839 - 890 páginas
...the houses, the crashing of doors and windows, and the reports of muskets used in violence, resounded for two days and nights in the streets of Badajoz!...wounded men were then looked to, the dead disposed of! Five thousand men and officers fell during this siege, and of these, including seven hundred Portuguese,...
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