 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 24por Thomas Farr - 1838 - 335 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | William Francis Patrick Napier - 1852 - 570 páginas
...the 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 the siege, including seven hundred Portuguese ; three thousand... | |
 | William Robson - 1855 - 684 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...was quelled : the wounded men were then looked to, and the dead disposed of! " Five thousand men fell in this short siege — three thousand five hundred... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1870 - 556 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." 3 All this is in the nature of confession, for the historian is a partisan of battle. The same terrible... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1870 - 554 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." 8 All this is in the nature of confession, for the historian is a partisan of battle. The same terrible... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1871 - 360 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." 3 All this is in the nature of confession, for the historian is a partisan of battle. The same terrible... | |
 | William Robson - 1871 - 802 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...was quelled : the wounded men were then looked to, and the dead disposed of! " Five thousand men fell in this short siege — three thousand five hundred... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 páginas
...reports of muskets used in violence, resounded for two days and nights in the streets of Badajos ! nity. Whatever happens to him, we apply to ourselves,...to himself as a means of general reasoning. He is Five thousand men and officers fell during the siege, including seven hundred Portuguese ; three thousand... | |
 | Henry Stewart (M.A.) - 1879 - 392 páginas
...BRAVERY OF THE BRITISH SOLDIERS. [1812. sounded 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, and the conquerors counted their gains and their losses."... | |
 | 1880 - 698 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... | |
 | Charles Anderton Read - 1880 - 390 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 were exhausted by their own exceases, the tumult rather subsided than was quelled. The wounded men were then looked to, the dead... | |
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