 | Sir Walter Scott - 1833 - 520 pàgines
...come, the rear rank first, and even that rank not to fire till they are within 10 or 12 paces : but if the fire is given at a distance. you probably will...dead, for they,* being without a firelock or any load, np man with his arms, accoutrements. &c. can escape them, and they give no quarters ; but if yon will... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1834 - 520 pàgines
...come, the rear rank first, and even that rank not to fire till they are within 10 or 12 paces; but if the fire is given at a distance, you probably will...give way, you may give yourselves for dead, for they, [the Highlanders,] being without a firelock or any load, no man with Iris ' arms, accoutrements, &LC.... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1845 - 512 pàgines
...come, the rear rank first, and even that rank not to fire till they are within 10 or 12 paces ; but if the fire is given at a distance, you probably will...if you give way, you may give yourselves for dead, lor they, [the Highlanders,] being without a firelock or any load, no man with his arms, accoutrements,... | |
 | Mrs. A. T. Thomson, Byerley Thomson - 1845 - 434 pàgines
...the rear rank first, and even that rank not to fire till they are within ten or twelve paces ; but if the fire is given at a distance you probably will...second cartridge; and if you give way, you may give your foot for dead, for they being without a firelock, or any load, no man with his arms, accoutrements,... | |
 | Bernard Burke - 1849 - 516 pàgines
...the rear rank first, and even that rank not to fire till they are within ten or twelve paces ; but if the fire is given at a distance, you probably will...second cartridge ; and if you give way, you may give your foot for dead, for they, being without a firelock, or any load, no man with his arms, accoutrements,... | |
 | Bernard Burke - 1849 - 528 pàgines
...the rear rank first, and even that rank not to fire till they are within ten or twelve paces ; but if the fire is given at a distance, you probably will...second cartridge ; and if you give way, you may give your foot for dead, for they, being without a firelock, or any load, no man with his arms, accoutrements,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1854 - 512 pàgines
...come, the rear rank first, and even that rank not to fire till they are within 10 or 12 paces ; but if the fire is given at a distance, you probably will...if you give way, you may give yourselves for dead, lor they, [the Highlanders,] being without a firelock or any load, no man with llis arms, accoutrements,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1855 - 528 pàgines
...people they attack. The sure way to demolish them is at three deep to fire by ranks diagonally tridge ; and if you give way, you may give' yourselves for dead, for they, [the Highlanders,] being without a firelock or any load, no man with 1m arms, accoutrements, ALC. can... | |
 | David Wemyss - 1907 - 526 pàgines
...they come, the rear rank first, and even that rank not to fire till they are within 10 or 12 paces but If the fire is given at a distance you probably will...second Cartridge, and if you give way you may give your foot for dead, for they being without a firelock or any load, no man with his Arms, Accoutrements... | |
 | Peter Anderson - 1920 - 216 pàgines
...the rear rank first, and even that rank not to fire till they are within ten or twelve paces ; but if the fire is given at a distance, you probably will...second cartridge, and, if you give way, you may give your foot for dead, for they being without a firelock, or any load, no man with his arms, accoutrements,... | |
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... paces ; but if the fire is given at a distance, you probably will be broke, for you never get time to load a second cartridge ; and if you give way, you may give your foot for dead, for they, being without a firelock, or any load, no man with his... 
