 | 1830 - 990 Seiten
..." About ten in the morning the army arrived at Volmeda. Here positive exhaustion compelled a halt ; and the men lay on the open ground for several hours,...time to time, that the enemy were advancing ; and, at such alarm, the troops were ordered to fall in. Such an intermission was little calculated to refresh... | |
 | 1828 - 798 Seiten
...and under a pelting rain, totally devoid of shelter, for several hours. But even »his space of time was not granted to undisturbed repose. A cry arose,...that the enemy were advancing ; and at each alarm the regiments were ordered to fall in. It is needless to say, how severely this constant call to arms told... | |
 | Thomas Hamilton - 1829 - 396 Seiten
...ten in the morning the army arrived '*"• 9at Valmeda. Here positive exhaustion compelled a halt ; and the men lay on the open ground for several hours,...little calculated to refresh the worn strength of the soldiers ; and, towards evening, when they again resumed their march, little benefit was found to have... | |
 | 1830 - 1016 Seiten
..." About ten in the morning the army arrived at Valmeda. Here positive exhaustion compelled a halt ; and the men lay on the open ground for several hours,...time to time, that the enemy were advancing ; and, at such alarm, the troops were ordered to fall in. Such an intermission was little calculated to refresh... | |
 | 1830 - 1006 Seiten
..." About ten in the morning the army arrived at Valmeda, Here positive exhaustion compelled a halt ; and the men lay on the open ground for several hours,...interval was not granted to undisturbed repose. A crv arose, from time to time, that the enemy were advancing ; and, at such alarm, the troops were ordered... | |
 | Anthony Hamilton (of the 43rd Light Infantry.) - 1847 - 178 Seiten
...enormous. About ten in the morning the army arrived at Vahneda. Here positive exhaustion compelled a halt, and the men lay on the open ground for several hours,...little calculated to refresh the worn strength of the soldiers, and, towards evening, when they again resumed their march, little benefit was found to have... | |
 | Anthony Hamilton (of the 43rd Light Infantry.) - 1847 - 176 Seiten
...enormous. About ten in the morning the army arrived at Valmeda. Here positive exhaustion compelled a halt, and the men lay on the open ground for several hours,...A cry arose from time to time, that the enemy were advanc' ing; and, at each alarm, the troops were orderex! to fall in. Such an intermission was- little... | |
 | Charles William Vane Marquis of Londonderry - 1848 - 470 Seiten
...lay upon the ground, under a pelting rain, and totally devoid of shelter. But even this space of time was not granted to undisturbed repose. A cry arose,...that the enemy were advancing ; and at each alarm the regiments were ordered to fall in. It is needless to say, how severely this constant call to arms told... | |
 | Charles William Vane (3rd marq. of Londonderry.) - 1848 - 438 Seiten
...lay upon the ground, under a pelting rain, and totally devoid of shelter. But even this space of time was not granted to undisturbed repose. A cry arose,...that the enemy were advancing ; and at each alarm the regiments were ordered to fall in. It is needless to say, how severely this constant call to arms told... | |
 | Charles William Vane Marquis of Londonderry - 2002 - 420 Seiten
...lay upon the ground, under a pelting rain, and totally devoid of shelter. But even this space of time was not granted to undisturbed repose. A cry arose,...that the enemy were advancing; and at each alarm the regiments were ordered to fall in. It is needless to say, how severely this constant call to arms told... | |
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Here positive exhaustion compelled a halt ; and the men lay on the open ground for several hours, exposed to the continual action of a heavy rain. But even this brief interval was not granted to undisturbed repose. A cry arose, from time to time, that... 