The night had closed in before the conflict at the boom began ; but the flash of the guns was seen, and the noise heard by the lean and ghastly multitude which covered the walls of the city. When the Mountjoy grounded, and when the shout of triumph rose... Stewart's geographical reading-book. Standard 5,6 - Page 60by Stewart W. and co - 1884Full view - About this book
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1855 - 860 pages
...noise heard, by the lean and ghastly multitude which covered the walls of the city. When the Mountjoy grounded, and when the shout of triumph rose from...has told us that they looked fearfully livid in each others eyes. Even after the barricade had been passed, there was a terrible half hour of suspense.... | |
| HODGES SMITH - 1856 - 772 pages
...noise heard, by the lean and ghastly multitnde which covered the walls of the city. When the Mountjny grounded, and when the shout of triumph rose from...the barricade had been passed, there was a terrible hulf hour of suspense. It was ten o'clock before the ships arrived at the quay. The whole population... | |
| HODGES SMITH - 1856 - 772 pages
...noise heard, by the lean and ghastly multitnde which covered the walls of the city. When the Mountjny grounded, and when the shout of triumph rose from...the barricade had been passed, there was a terrible hulf hour of suspense. It was ten o'clock before the ships arrived at the quay. The whole population... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 666 pages
...noise heard, by the lean and ghastly multitude which covered the walls of the city. When the Mountjoy grounded, and when the shout of triumph rose from...endured the unutterable anguish of that moment has told .as that they looked fearfully livid in each other's eyes. Even after the barricade had been passed,... | |
| 1856 - 784 pages
...covered the walls of the city. When the Mountjoy grounded, aud when the shout of triumph arose from both sides of the river, the hearts of the besieged...has told us that they looked fearfully livid in each others eyes. Even after the barricade had been passed, there was a terrible half-hour of suspense.... | |
| 1856 - 870 pages
...noise heard by the lean and ghastly multitude which covered the walls of the city. When the Mountjoy grounded, and when the shout of triumph rose from...the hearts of the besieged died within them. One who lias endured the unutterable anguish of that moment has told us that they looked fearfully livid in... | |
| Thing - 1857 - 408 pages
...noise heard by the lean and ghastly multitude which covered the walls of the city. When the Mountjoy grounded, and when the shout of triumph rose from...the barricade had been passed, there was a terrible halfhour of suspense. It was ten o'clock before the slaipa, arrived at the quay. The whole population... | |
| Robert Demaus - 1859 - 612 pages
...multitude which covered the walls of e city. When the Mountjoy grounded, and when the shout of iumpn rose from the Irish on both sides of the river, the hearts of e besieged died within them. One who endured the unutterable iguish of that moment, has told us that... | |
| Robert Demaus - 1860 - 580 pages
...noise heard, by the lean and ghastly multitude which covered the walls of the city. When the Mountjoy grounded, and when the shout of triumph rose from...the barricade had been passed, there was a terrible half-hour of suspense. It was ten o'clock before the ships arrived at the quay. The whole population... | |
| Alphonse Mariette - 1860 - 404 pages
...from the Irish 1 on both sides 2 of the river, the hearts of the besieged died within them. 3 One 4 who endured the unutterable anguish of that moment...they looked fearfully livid in each other's eyes. 5 Even after the barricade had been passed 6 there was a terrible half-hour of suspense. 7 It was ten... | |
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