 | George Charles - 1817 - 492 pàgines
...from both wings, and then followed a general carnage. The moor was covered with blood ; and our men, what with killing the enemy, dabbling their feet in...about one another, looked like so many butchers." " The success has been generally owing to three points of generalship, not thought of in the preceding... | |
 | George Charles (bookseller.) - 1817 - 490 pàgines
...from both wings, and then followed a general carnage. The moor was covered with blood ; and our men, what with killing the enemy, dabbling their feet in...about one another, looked like so many butchers." " The success has been generally owing to three points of generalship, not thought of in the preceding... | |
 | George Charles - 1817 - 496 pàgines
...from both wings, and then followed a general carnage. The moor was covered with blood ; and our men, what with killing the enemy, dabbling their feet in...about one another, looked like so many butchers." " The success has been generally owing to three points of generalship, not thought of in the .preceding... | |
 | John Struthers - 1828 - 676 pàgines
...quarter, nor would accept of any." " The muir," says another, " was covered with blood, and our men, what with killing the enemy, dabbling their feet in the blood, and splashing it about one another, • Scots Magazine for 17.t6. looked like so many butchers." These, it is true, are but the expression... | |
 | John Struthers - 1828 - 660 pàgines
...quarter, nor would accept of any." " The muir," says another, " was covered with blood, and our men, what with killing the enemy, dabbling their feet in the blood, and splashing it about one another, • Scots Magazine for 1746. looked like so many butchers." These, it is true, are but the expression... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1848 - 500 pàgines
...was slain in the action, together with MacLean of Drimnin, MacGillivray of Drumnaglass, several of dabbling their feet in the blood, and splashing it about one another, looked like so many butchers." — Letter, Scots Mag. April, 1746. " The road from Culloden to Inverness," says Johnstone, " was every... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1836 - 476 pàgines
...was slain in the action, together with MacLean of Drimnin, MacGillivray of Drumnaglass, several of dabbling their feet in the blood, and splashing it about one another, looked like so many butchers." — Letter, Scots Mag. April, 1746. " The road from Culloden to Inverness," says Johnstone, " was every... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1836 - 462 pàgines
...was slain in the action, together with MacLean of Drimnin, MacGillivray of Drumnaglass, several of dabbling their feet in the blood, and splashing it about one another, looked like so many butchers." — Letter ', Scots Mag. April, 1746. *' The road from Culloden to Inverness," says Johnstone, " was... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1846 - 318 pàgines
...from both wings, and then followed a general carnage. The moor was covered with blood ; and our men, what with killing the enemy, dabbling their feet in...it about one another, looked like so many butchers .'" It is remarkable, that the troops who seemed to take the greatest pleasure in butchering the flying... | |
 | Katherine Thomson - 1846 - 562 pàgines
...to use the words of an eyewitness among the Government troops, " was covered with blood ; the men, what with killing the enemy, dabbling their feet in...it about one another, looked like so many butchers, "f Never, did even their enemies declare, was a field of battle bestrewn with a finer, perhaps with... | |
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The moor was covered with blood ; and our men, what with killing the enemy, dabbling their feet in the blood, and splashing it about one another, looked like so many butchers. 
