The History of China, Volum 2Books for Libraries Press, 1972 |
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Pàgina 128
... Tartar soldiers found themselves * The 26th Cameronians and the 98th . Lord Clyde's biographer thus describes his part in this day's operations : - " The 98th had little or no opposition to contend with . A feeble fire from gingalls was ...
... Tartar soldiers found themselves * The 26th Cameronians and the 98th . Lord Clyde's biographer thus describes his part in this day's operations : - " The 98th had little or no opposition to contend with . A feeble fire from gingalls was ...
Pàgina 129
... Tartar city was stoutly defended , and the intense heat , having greatly exhausted the Europeans , favoured the Chinese renewal of the combat . Sir Hugh Gough had wished to postpone further operations until the evening , but the ...
... Tartar city was stoutly defended , and the intense heat , having greatly exhausted the Europeans , favoured the Chinese renewal of the combat . Sir Hugh Gough had wished to postpone further operations until the evening , but the ...
Pàgina 135
... Tartar city again was walled off from the rest of the town , but the vast extent of the place rendered it practically incapable of defence . Much of the city was in ruins — a fact which induced Sir John Davis to compare it to Rome ...
... Tartar city again was walled off from the rest of the town , but the vast extent of the place rendered it practically incapable of defence . Much of the city was in ruins — a fact which induced Sir John Davis to compare it to Rome ...
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