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" In vain did Soult, by voice and gesture, animate his Frenchmen ; in vain did the hardiest veterans, extricating themselves from the crowded columns, sacrifice their lives to gain time for the mass to open out on such a fair field ; in vain did the mass... "
Literary Gazette and Journal of Belles Lettres, Arts, Sciences, Etc - Сторінка 136
редактори - 1831
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History of Europe (from 1789 to 1815). 12 vols. [and] Index vol, Том 9

sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1854 - 410 стор.
...«ays Colonel Napier, in strains of sublime military eloquence, " they closed on their terrible enemy ; and then was seen with what a strength and majesty...In vain did Soult by voice and gesture animate his ftenchmen ; in vaiu did the hardiest veterans, extricating themselves from the crowded column, sacrifice...
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The Theory of War ...

P. L. Macdougall - 1856 - 404 стор.
...reserve in rear, in column ; and its fate is thus described by Napier : — "In vain did Soult with voice and gesture animate his Frenchmen ; in vain did the hardiest veterans, breaking from the crowded columns, sacrifice their lives to gain time for the mass to open out on such...
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Biographical and Critical Essays: Reprinted from Reviews, with Additions and ...

Abraham Hayward - 1874 - 434 стор.
...disastrous confusion at Albuera for want of a guiding mind in any quarter, that Napier exclaims : ' And then was seen with what a strength and majesty the British soldier fights.' And the same sight may have been seen over and over again during the present century under nearly similar...
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Том 114

1858 - 516 стор.
...compelled to return to Seville. So much for the battle of Albuera, where, in the words of Napier, " it was seen with what a strength and majesty the British soldier fights" — a battle of giants, memorable, says Alison, as being the most desperate and bloody of any that...
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The Theory of War: Illustrated by Numerous Examples from Military History

Patrick Leonard Macdougall - 1858 - 422 стор.
...strong reserve in rear, in column; and its fate is thus described by Napier: — "In vain did Soult with voice and gesture animate his Frenchmen; in Vain did the hardiest veterans, breaking from the crowded columns, sacrifice their lives to gain time for the mass to open out on such...
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The New Monthly Magazine Vol. 114

William Harrison Ainsworth - 1858 - 516 стор.
...compelled to return to Seville. So much for the battle of Albuera, where, in the words of Napier, " it was seen with what a strength and majesty the British soldier fights"— a battle of giants, memorable, says Alison, as being the most desperate and bloody of any that occurred,...
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Impending dangers of England and evils of our naval and military organization

W M. Maxwell - 1859 - 186 стор.
...staggered like sinking ships.' Suddenly recovering, however, they closed on their terrible enemy ; and then was seen with what a strength and majesty...veterans, extricating themselves from the crowded column, sacrifice their lives to gain time and space for the mass to open out on such a fair field...
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Curiosities of war and military studies

Thomas Carter - 1860 - 742 стор.
...tempest, reeled and staggered like sinking ships ; but suddenly and sternly recovering they closed on their terrible enemies, and then was seen with...majesty the British soldier fights. In vain did Soult with voice and gesture animate his Frenchmen, in vain did the hardiest veterans break from the crowded...
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The Cornhill Magazine

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1914 - 872 стор.
...iron tempest, reeled and staggered like sinking ships. Suddenly and sternly recovering, they closed on their terrible enemies, and then was seen with...a strength and majesty the British soldier fights. . . . Nothing could stop that astonishing infantry. Their measured tread shook the ground, their dreadful...
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Egypt, Peninsula, Waterloo and South Africa

Thomas Carter - 1861 - 232 стор.
...tempest, reeled and staggered like sinking ships. But suddenly and sternly recovering, they closed on their terrible enemies, and then was seen with...crowded columns, sacrifice their lives to gain time for the mass to open out on such a fair field; in vain did the mass itself bear up, and, fiercely striving,...
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