The manner of the Highlanders' way of fighting, which there is nothing so easy to resist, if officers and men are not prepossessed with the lyes and accounts which are told of them. They commonly form their front rank of what they call their best men,... Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 - Pàgina 365per Mrs. A. T. Thomson, Byerley Thomson - 1845 - 527 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Walter Scott - 1830 - 410 pàgines
...Field-officer for the day, to-morrow, Major Willson, The manner of the Highlanders' way of righting, which there is nothing so easy to resist, if officers...men are not prepossessed with the lyes and accounts irhich are told of them. They commonly form their front rank of what they call their best men, or True... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1833 - 520 pàgines
...1.— Derby. *' Field-officer for the day, to-morrow, Major Willson. The manner of the Highlanders' way of fighting, which there is nothing so easy to...commonly form their front rank of what they call their lest men, or True Highlanders, the number of which being allways but few ; . when they form in battallions,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1848 - 500 pàgines
...1. — Derby. " Field-officer for the day, to-morrow, Major Willson. The manner of the Highlanders' way of fighting, which there is nothing so easy to...men, or True Highlanders, the number of which being always but few ; when they form in battalions, they commonly form four deep, and these Highlanders... | |
| Walter Scott - 1834 - 520 pàgines
...1145-6—Sunday. " Field-officer for the day, to-morrow, fllajor Willson. The manner of the Highlanders' way of fighting, which there is nothing so easy to...not prepossessed with the lyes and accounts which ore told of them. They commonly form their front rank of what they call their best men, or True Highlanders,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1836 - 462 pàgines
...1. — Derby. " Field-officer for the day, to-morrow, Major Willson. The manner of the Highlanders' way of fighting, which there is nothing so easy to...men, or True Highlanders, the number of which being always but few ; when they form in battalions, they commonly form four deep, and these Highlanders... | |
| Walter Scott - 1836 - 476 pàgines
...1. — Derby. " Field-officer for the day, to-morrow, Major Willson. The manner of the Highlanders' way of fighting, which there is nothing so easy to...commonly form their front rank of what they call their hest men, or True Highlanders, the number of which being always but few ; when they form in battalions,... | |
| Bernard Burke - 1849 - 516 pàgines
...show that he thoroughly understood the enemy he had to deal with. " The manner of the Highlanders' way of fighting, which there is nothing so easy to...if officers and men are not prepossessed with the lies and accounts which are told of them. They commonly form their front rank of what they call their... | |
| Bernard Burke - 1849 - 528 pàgines
...show that he thoroughly understood the enemy he had to deal with. " The manner of the Highlanders' way of fighting, which there is nothing so easy to...if officers and men are not prepossessed with the lies and accounts which are told of them. They commonly form their front rank of what they call their... | |
| Walter Scott - 1855 - 528 pàgines
...1. — Derby. " Field»officer for the day, to-morrow, Major Willson. Tho manner of the Highlanders' way of fighting, which there is nothing so easy to...accounts which are told of them. They commonly form llreir front rank of what they call their best men, or True Highlanders, the number of which being... | |
| Walter Scott - 1861 - 352 pàgines
...1. — Derby. " Field-officer for the day, to-morrow, Major Willson. The manner of the Highlanders' way of fighting, which there is nothing so easy to...officers and men are not prepossessed with the lyes and BATTLE OF FALKIRK. 173 accounts which are told of them. They commonly form their front rank of what... | |
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