 ... riders. There was no means of escaping; the entire column was one huge projectile. The force acquired to crush the English, crushed the French, and the inexorable ravine would not yield till it was filled up. Men and horses rolled into it pell-mell,...  My Tribute to France... - Pàgina 47per Du Bois Henry Loux - 1918Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1862 - 818 pàgines
...— riders and horses rolled there pell-mell, crushing each other, making but one mass of flesh in the gulf ; and, when this grave was full of living men, the rest passed, marching over them. " This commenced the loss of the battle." We said before that the great problem... | |
 | 1862 - 1008 pàgines
...— ridera and horses rolled there pell-mell, crushing each other, making hut one mass of flesh in the gulf; and, when this grave was full of living men, the rest passed, marching over them. "This commenced the loss of the' hattle." We said hefore that the great prohlem... | |
 | 1875 - 324 pàgines
...and horses rolled in together pell-mell, grinding each other, making common flesh in this dreadful gulf, and when this grave was full of living men, the rest marched over them and passed on. Almost a third of Dubois' brigade sank into this abyss. Here the loss... | |
 | Oliver Ernesto Branch - 1878 - 278 pàgines
...with riders and horses rolled in together, grinding one another, making common flesh in this dreadful gulf ; and when this grave was full of living men, the rest marched over and passed on. Was it possible that Napoleon should win the battle of Waterloo ? We answer,... | |
 | Coleman E. Bishop - 1883 - 384 pàgines
...force acquired to crush the English crushed the French, and the inexorable ravine would not yield till it was filled up. Men and horses rolled into it pell-mell,...full of living men the rest passed over them. Nearly one third of Dubois's brigade rolled into this abyss. This commenced the loss of the battle. Other... | |
 | Victor Hugo - 1884 - 832 pàgines
...and horses rolled in together pell-mell, grinding each other, making common flesh in this dreadful gulf, and when this grave was full of living men, the rest marched over them and passed on. Almost a third of the Dubois' brigade sank into this abyss. Here the... | |
 | Victor Hugo - 1886 - 356 pàgines
...force acquired to crush the English, crushed the French, and the inexorable ravine would not yield till it was filled up. Men and horses rolled into it pellmell,...men the rest passed over them. Nearly one-third of Dubois's men rolled into the abyss. This commenced the loss of the battle. A local tradition, which... | |
 | Victor Hugo - 1887 - 568 pàgines
...force acquired to crush the English, crushed the French, and the inexorable ravine would not yield till it was filled up. Men and horses rolled into it pell-mell,...this abyss. This commenced the loss of the battle. A local tradition, which evidently exaggerates, says that two thousand horses and fifteen hundred men... | |
 | Victor Hugo - 1887 - 440 pàgines
...force acquired to crush the English, crushed the French, and the inexorable ravine would not yield till it was filled up. Men and horses rolled into it pell-mell,...this abyss. This commenced the loss of the battle. A local tradition, which evidently exaggerates, says that two thousand horses and fifteen hundred men... | |
 | Victor Hugo - 1887 - 360 pàgines
...force acquired to crush the English, crushed the French, and the inexorable ravine would not yield till it was filled up. Men and horses rolled into it pellmell,...men the rest passed over them. Nearly one-third of Dubois's men rolled into the abyss. This commenced the loss of the battle. A local tradition, which... | |
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