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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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History of the War in the Peninsula and in the South of France ..., Volumen2

Sir William Francis Patrick Napier - 1839 - 900 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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The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate

1840 - 844 páginas
...reports of muskets used in violence, resounded for two dnys and nights in the streets of Badajos ! О» the third, when the city was sacked, when the soldiers...wounded men were then looked to, the dead disposed of." " Tbe scene that now surpassed all that can be imagined ; drunkenness, cruelty, and debauchery, the...
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The True Grandeur of Nations: an Oration Delivered Before the Authorities of ...

Charles Sumner - 1845 - 108 páginas
...the houses, the crashing of doors and windows, and the report of muskets used in violence, resounded for two days and nights in the streets of Badajoz...sacked, when the soldiers were exhausted by their excesses, the tumult rather subsided than was quelled ! The wounded were then looked to, the dead disposed...
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Extracts from The true grandeur of nations; an oration

Charles Sumner - 1846 - 42 páginas
...the houses, the crashing of doors and windows, and the report of muskets used in violence, resounded for two days and nights in the streets of Badajoz...third, when the city was sacked, when the soldiers were ship and commerce between the two nations and every individual thereof, impressing upon each citizen...
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Chambers' Edinburgh Journal, Volúmenes5-6

1846 - 910 páginas
...crashing of doors and windows, and the report of muskets used in violence, resounded for two days nnd nights in the streets of Badajoz ! On the third, when...sacked, when the soldiers were exhausted by their excesses, the tumult rather subsided than was quelled! The wounded were then looked to — the dead...
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Iberia Won: A Poem Descriptive of the Peninsular War, with Impressions from ...

T. M. Hughes - 1847 - 382 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." (Ibid.) Let this scene be for ever engraven on our minds—let its horrors be a response to the insane...
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Chambers's Miscellany of Useful and ..., Volumen16,Tema 136 -Volumen18,Tema 160

William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1847 - 850 páginas
...from houses, the crashing of doors and windows, and the reports of muskets used in violence, retounded for two days and nights in the streets of Badajoz!...excesses, the tumult rather subsided than was quelled ! " A gallows was erected in the principal square of the town, on which, by Wellington's orders, several...
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Selections from English prose writers, for translation into Greek and Latin ...

Henry Wright Phillott - 1849 - 224 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 ! History of the Peninsular War. IT. But to understand the remarkable movements which were now about...
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Life of ... the duke of Wellington

Andrew Redman Bonar - 1850 - 474 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, and the dead disposed of. " Five thousand men and officers fell during the siege,...
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Orations and Speeches [1845-1850], Volumen1

Charles Sumner - 1850 - 436 páginas
...the houses, the crashing of doors and windows, and the report of muskets used in violence, resounded for two days and nights in the streets of Badajoz...sacked, when the soldiers were exhausted by their excesses, the tumult rather subsided than was quelled ! The wounded were then looked to, the dead disposed...
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