 | Walter Scott - 1829 - 372 pàgines
...sadly affrighted. At length a Highlandman attacked me with sword and target, and cut my woodenhandled bayonet out of the muzzle of my gun. I then clubbed...gun, and gave him a stroke with it, which made the butend to fly off, and seeing the Highlandmen come fast down upon me, I took to my heels, and ran thirty... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1829 - 374 pàgines
...affrighted. At length a Highlandman attacked me with sword and target, and cut my woodenhandled hayonet out of the muzzle of my gun. I then clubbed my gun, and gave him a stroke with it, which made the butend to fly off, and seeing the Highlandmen come fast down upon me, I took to my heels, and ran thirty... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1842 - 672 pàgines
...sadly affrighted. At length a Highlander attacked me with sword and target, and cut my wooden-handled bayonet out of the muzzle of my gun. I then clubbed my gun, and gave him a strode with it, which made the hut-end to fly off, and seeing the Highlandman come fast down upon me,... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1833 - 496 pàgines
...sadly affrighted. At length a Highlandman attacked me with sword and target, and cut my'woodenhandled bayonet out of the muzzle of my gun. I then clubbed...gun, and gave him a stroke with it, which made the but-end to fly off, and seeing the Highlandmen come fast down upon me, I took to my heels, and ran... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1836 - 432 pàgines
...sadly affrighted. At length a Highlandman attacked me with sword and target, and cut my wooden-handled bayonet out of the muzzle of my gun. I then clubbed...gun, and gave him a stroke with it, which made the but-end to fly off, and seeing the Highlandmen come fast down upon me, I took to my heels, and ran... | |
 | John Drummond - 1842 - 518 pàgines
...my wooden handled bayonet out of the muzzle of my gun ; I then clubed my gun, and gave him a stroak with it, which made the butt end to fly off. Seeing...Highlandmen to come fast upon me, I took my heels, and run thirty miles before I looked behind me. Every person I saw or met I took him for my enemy." The... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1846 - 434 pàgines
...sadly affrighted. At length a Highlandman attacked me with sword and target, and cut my wooden-handled bayonet out of the muzzle of my gun. I then clubbed...gun, and gave him a stroke with it, which made the but-end to fly off, and seeing the Highlandmen come fast down upon me, I took to my heels, and ran... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1853 - 478 pàgines
...affrighted. At length a Highlandman attacked me with sword and target, and cut my wooden-handled baypnet out of the muzzle of my gun. I then clubbed my gun, and gave him a stroke with it, which made the but-end to fly off, and seeing the Highlandmen come fast down upon me, I took to my heels, and ran... | |
 | 1877 - 506 pàgines
...attacked me with sword and target, and cut the wooden handle of my bayonet out of my gun. I then clubed my gun, and gave him a stroke with it which made the...Seeing the Highlandmen to come fast upon me, I took to my heels, and ran thirty miles before 1 looked behind me." It is singular that although Donald's... | |
 | James Cameron Lees - 1897 - 954 pàgines
...having seen the like before. A Highlandman attacked me with sword and targe, and cut my wooden-handled bayonet out of the muzzle of my gun. I then clubbed...gun and gave him a stroke with it, which made the butt-end to fly off. Seeing the Highlandmen come fast upon me, I took to my heels and ran thirty miles... | |
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Lochaber-axes, which obliged us to give way. Seeing my captain severely wounded, and a great many men lying with heads cloven on every side, and having never witnessed the like before, I was sadly affrighted. At length a Highlandman attacked me with sword... 
