 | Thomas Babington Macaulay - 1849 - 824 Seiten
...used his guns with great effect. At length the little CHAP. squadron came to the place of peril. Then the Mountjoy took the lead, and went right at the boom. The bilge barricade cracked and gave way: but the shock was such that the Mountjoy rebounded, and stuck... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1855 - 808 Seiten
...and used his guns with great effect. At length the little squadron came to the place of peril. Then the Mountjoy took the lead, and went right at the...directed broadside, which threw them into disorder. Just then the Phoenix dashed at the breach which the Mountjoy had made, and was in a moment within... | |
 | 1856 - 790 Seiten
...and used his guns with great effect. At length the litttle squadron came to the place of peril. Then the ' Mountjoy' took the lead, and went right at the...preparing to board ; but the ' Dartmouth' poured on them a well-directed broadside, which threw them into disorder. Just then the ' Phoenix' dashed at the breach... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 714 Seiten
...and used his guns with great effect. At length the little squadron came to the place of peril. Then the Mountjoy took the lead, and went right at the...were preparing to board ; but the Dartmouth poured 011 them a well directed broadside, which threw them into disorder. Just then the Phoenix dashed at... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 914 Seiten
...Scbomberg than by the united eloquence of a whole synod of Presbyterian divines. 214 and went rignt at the boom. The huge barricade cracked and gave way,...preparing to board ; but the Dartmouth poured on them a well-directed broadside, which threw them into disorder. Just then the Phoenix dashed at the breach... | |
 | 1856 - 784 Seiten
...effect. At length the little squadron came to the place of peril. Then the Mountjoy took the load, and went right at the boom. The huge barricade cracked...triumph rose from the banks : the Irish rushed to lUeir boats and were preparing to board : but the Dartmouth poured on them a well directed broadside... | |
 | 1856 - 870 Seiten
...and used his guns with great effect. At length the little squadron came to the place of peril. Then the Mountjoy took the lead, and went right at the...and stuck in the mud. A yell of triumph rose from tlie banks, — the Irish rushed to the boats, and were preparing to board, but the Dartmouth poured... | |
 | 1856 - 760 Seiten
...and used his guns with great effect. At length the little squadron came to the place of peril. Then the Mountjoy took the lead, and went right at the boom. The hnge barricade cracked and gave way | but the shock was such that the Mountjoy rebounded, and stuck... | |
 | Thing - 1857 - 408 Seiten
...the place of peril. Then the Mountjoy took the lead, and went right at the 252 THINGS NEW AND OLD. boom. The huge barricade cracked and gave way : but...preparing to board; but the Dartmouth poured on them a welldirected broadside, which threw them into disorder. Just then the Phoenix dashed at the breach... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 648 Seiten
...and used his guns with great effect. At length the little squadron came to the place of peril. Then the Mountjoy took the lead, and went right at the...preparing to board ; but the Dartmouth poured on them a well-directed broadside, which threw them into disorder. Just then the Phoenix dashed at the breach... | |
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Mountjoy rebounded, and stuck in the mud. A yell of triumph rose from the banks : the Irish rushed to their boats, and were preparing to board : but the Dartmouth poured on them a well directed broadside which threw them into disorder. 
