 It is impossible to express our feelings on Sale's approach. To my daughter and myself happiness so long delayed as to be almost unexpected was actually painful, and accompanied by a choking sensation, which could not obtain the relief of...  A Journal of the Disasters in Affghanistan, 1841-2 - Seite 436von Florentia Wynch Sale, Lady Florentia Wynch Sale - 1843 - 88 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1843 - 688 Seiten
...morning, left his camp standing and marched to meet them. AVe give the rest in the lady's own words : It is impossible to express our feelings on Sale's...relief of tears. When we arrived where the infantry was posted, they cheered all the captives as they passed them ; and the men of the 13th pressed forward... | |
 | Edward Thornton - 1845 - 578 Seiten
...associated to record the meeting in any other than the simple but expressive language of Lady Sale : — " It is impossible to express our feelings on Sale's...captives as they passed them ; and the men of the 1 3th [Sir Robert Sale's regiment] pressed forward to welcome us individually. Most of the men had... | |
 | 1851 - 506 Seiten
...fever and all ills, and anxiously awaited his arrival, of which a cloud of dust was the forerunner." " It is impossible to express our feelings on Sale's...sensation, which could not obtain the relief of tears. When * e arrived where the infantry were posted, they cheered all the captives as they passed them, and... | |
 | Tales - 1855 - 244 Seiten
...following morning left his camp standing, and marched to meet us. " At the pass near Kote Ashruffee.he left his infantry to hold the position, and proceeded...myself, happiness so long delayed, as to be almost unhoped, was actually painful, and accompanied by a choking sensation, which could not obtain the relief... | |
 | Archibald Alison - 1860 - 724 Seiten
...with Sale's veterans must be given in Lady Sale's words: " It is impossible to express our toolings on Sale's approach. To my daughter and myself, happiness so long delayed as to 1>з almost unexpected, was actually painful, and accompanied by a choking sensation, which could not... | |
 | Joseph Irving - 1871 - 1060 Seiten
...they dared not attack the force they saw. It t& impossible to express our feelings on Sale's Approach. When we arrived where the infantry were posted, they...the captives as they passed them, and the men of the I3th pressed forward to welcome us individually. 1 'hi arriving at the camp, Captain Backhouse t.cd... | |
 | Joseph Irving - 1880 - 1066 Seiten
...tiicy dared not attack the force they saw. It is impossible to express our feelings on Sale's approach. When we arrived where the infantry were posted, they...the captives as they passed them, and the men of the 1 3th pressed forward to welcome us individually. (fa arriving at the camp, Captain Backhouse '"¡red... | |
 | Dame Millicent Garrett Fawcett - 1889 - 248 Seiten
...be given in Lady Sale's own words : " Had we not received assistance, our recapture was certain. ... It is impossible to express our feelings on Sale's...the captives as they passed them, and the men of the 1 3th " (her husband's regiment) " pressed forward to welcome us individually. Most of the men had... | |
 | Sir George Forrest - 1909 - 566 Seiten
...on the road to Cabul, northwards to Charekar, the 1 ' Eyre's Journal,' p. 382. Lady Sale writes : " When we arrived where the infantry were posted, they...the captives as they passed them, and the men of the I3th pressed forward to welcome us individually. Most of the men had a little word of hearty congratulations... | |
 | Maud Diver - 1913 - 734 Seiten
...Let the wife speak for herself: "It is impossible to express our feelings on Sale's approach. . . . Happiness so long delayed as to be almost unexpected,...actually painful and accompanied by a choking sensation that could not find relief in tears." As for Sale, he dismounted and embraced them both, shook hands... | |
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