 | 1816
...and in a state (if perfect ruin and dilapidation, and the Iiic of the ships was reserved as much a< possible to save powder, and reply to a few guns now and then hearing upon us, although a fort on the upper angle of the ciiy, on which our guns could not be brought... | |
 | 1816 - 832 pages
...suffered less, and lost but two. — The Enemy's batteries atonnd my division weie about ten o'cloik silenced, and in a state of perfect ruin and dilapidation;...of the ships was reserved as much as possible, ,to sav* powder and reply to a few guns now and then beating upon us, although a fort on the upper angle... | |
 | John Campbell - 1817 - 562 pages
...rowing more rapidly, had suffered less, and lost but two. The enemy's batteries around my division were about ten o'clock silenced, and in a state of perfect ruin and dilapidation, and the tire of the ships was reserved as much as possible, to save powder and reply to a few guns now and... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1817 - 860 pages
...rowing more rapidly, had suffered less, :md lost but two. The enemy's batteries around my division were about ten o'clock silenced, and in a state of perfect ruin and dilup dation ; and the fire of the ships was reserved as much as possible, to save powder, and reply... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1817 - 860 pages
...rowing more rapidly, had suffered less, and lost but two. The enemy's batteries around my division were about ten o'clock silenced, and in a state of perfect ruin and dilap' dation ; and the fire of the ships was i^erved as much as possible, to save powder, and reply... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1820 - 748 pages
...rowing more rapidly, had suffered less, and lost but two. The enemy's batteries around my division were about ten o'clock silenced, and in a state of perfect...possible, to save powder, and reply to a few guns novv and then bearing upon us, although a fort on the upper angle of the city, on which our guns could... | |
 | 1820 - 742 pages
...more rapidly, iiail suffered less, and lost but two. The enemy's batteries around my division were about ten o'clock silenced, and in a state of perfect ruin and dilapidation ; ami the fire of the thips was reserved as much as possible, to save powder, and reply to a few guns... | |
 | Edward Pelham Brenton - 1825 - 522 pages
...more rapidly, had suffered less, and lost but two. " The enemy's batteries around my division were about ten o'clock silenced, and in a state of perfect...guns now and then bearing upon us, although a fort bn the upper angle of the city, on which our guns could not be brought to bear, continued to annoy... | |
 | William Shaler - 1826 - 334 pages
...rowing more rapidly, had suffered less, and lost but two. The enemy's batteries around my division were, about ten o'clock silenced, and in a state of perfect...ruin and dilapidation ; and the fire of the ships were reserved as much as possible, to save powder, and to reply to a few guns now and then bearing... | |
 | Edward Osler - 1835 - 492 pages
...rowing more rapidly, had suffered less, and lost but two. The enemy's batteries around my division were about ten o'clock silenced, and in a state of perfect ruin and dilapidation ; and the fire of this ship was reserved as much as possible, to save powder, and reply to a few guns now and then bearing... | |
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... forbidden, was led by his ardent spirit, to follow in support of the barge, in which he was desperately wounded, his brother officer killed, and nine of his crew. The barge, by rowing more rapidly, had suffered less, and lost but two. " The enemy's... 
