 | Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1805 - 582 pages
...that day ; for they stood as a bulwark and rampire to defend the rest, and when their wings of horse were scattered and dispersed, kept their ground so...their storm of small shot, he could make no impression ppon their stand of pikes, but was forced to wheel about ; of so • . • sovereign benefit and use... | |
 | English literature - 1808 - 546 pages
...army that day. For they stood as a bulwark and rampire to the rest; and « hen their wings of horse were scattered and dispersed, kept their ground so...was forced to wheel about. OF SO SOVEREIGN BENEFIT ANU USE IS THAT READINESS, ORDER, A r.'D DEXTERITY IN THE USE OF THEIR ARMS, WHICH HATH BEEN BO MUCH... | |
 | Richard Glover, Thomas Park - 1808 - 342 pages
...that day. For they stood as a bulwark and rampire to defend the rest; and when their wings of horse were scattered and dispersed, kept their ground so...led up the choice horse to charge them, and endured the storm of small shot, he could make no impression on their stand of pikes : but was forced to wheel... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1810 - 778 pages
...that d;iy : for they stood as a bulwark and rampire to defend the rest, and when their wings of horse were scattered and dispersed, kept their ground so...their stand of pikes, but was forced to wheel about."* A short time before this, Sir John Conyers was removed from the Lieutenancy of the Tower on his own... | |
 | Edward Wedlake Brayley, James Norris Brewer, Joseph Nightingale - London (England) - 1810 - 762 pages
...that day : for they stood as a bulwark and rampire to defend the rest, and when their wings of horse were scattered and dispersed, kept their ground so...their stand of pikes, but was forced to wheel about."* A short lime before this, Sir John Conyers was removed from the Lieutenancy of the Tower on his own... | |
 | Edward Wedlake Brayley, James Norris Brewer, Joseph Nightingale - London (England) - 1810 - 768 pages
...when their wines of horse were scattered and dispersed, kept their ground so steadily, that thongh Prince Rupert himself led up the choice horse to charge...their stand of pikes, but was forced to wheel about."* A short time before this, Sir John Conyers was removed from the Lientenancy of the Tower on his own... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 662 pages
...that day. For they stood as a bulwark and rampire to defend the rest ; and when their wings of horse were scattered and dispersed, kept their ground so...led up the choice horse to charge' them, and endured the storm of sijiall shot, he could make no impression on their stand of pikes; but was forced to wheel... | |
 | Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - 1812 - 562 pages
...that day. For they stood as a bulwark and rampire to defend the rest; and when their wings of horse were scattered and dispersed, kept their ground so...stand of pikes, but was forced to wheel about; of such sovereign benefit and use is that readiness, ojder, and dexterity, in the use of their arms, which... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley - Architecture - 1814 - 932 pages
...so steadily," that Priuce Rupert himself, who charged them at the head of tbe choice Royal horse, " could make no impression upon their stand of pikes, but was forced to wheel about.'' f The same noble historian designates London, as " the devoted City" of the Commons, and their " inexhaustible... | |
 | Edward Wedlake Brayley, James Norris Brewer, Joseph Nightingale - London (England) - 1814 - 936 pages
...so steadily," that Prince Rupert himself, who charged them at the head of the choice Royal horse, " could make no impression upon their stand of pikes, but was forced to wheel about.'' f The same noble historian designates London, as " the devoted City" of the Commons, and their " inexhaustible... | |
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Garden, men had till then too cheap an estimation,) behaved themselves to wonder ; and were, in truth, the preservation of that army that day. For they stood as a bulwark and rampire to defend the rest ; and when their wings of horse were scattered and... 
