Mountjoy rebounded, and stuck in the mud. A yell of triumph rose from the banks ; the Irish rushed to their boats, and were preparing to board ; but the Dartmouth poured on them a well-directed broadside, which threw them into disorder. Macmillan's Magazine - Seite 228herausgegeben von - 1892Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Thomas Babington Macaulay - 1849 - 824 Seiten
...the place of peril. Then the Mountjoy took the lead, and went right at the boom. The bilge barricade cracked and gave way: but the shock was such that...preparing to board; but the Dartmouth poured on them a well directed broadside, which threw them into disorder. Just then the Phoenix dashed at the breach... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1855 - 808 Seiten
...the place of peril. Then the Mountjoy took the lead, and went right at the boom. The huge barricade cracked and gave way: but the shock was such that...preparing to board ; but the Dartmouth poured on them a well directed broadside, which threw them into disorder. Just then the Phoenix dashed at the breach... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 914 Seiten
...eloquence of a whole synod of Presbyterian divines. 214 and went rignt at the boom. The huge barricade cracked and gave way, but the shock was such that...broadside, which threw them into disorder. Just then the Phoenix dashed at the breach which the Mountjoy had made, and was in a moment within the fence. Meantime... | |
| 1856 - 760 Seiten
...the place of peril. Then the Mountjoy took the lead, and went right at the boom. The hnge barricade cracked and gave way | but the shock was such that...broadside, which threw them into disorder. Just then the Phoenix dashed at the breach which the Mountjoy had made, and was in a moment within the fence. Meantime... | |
| 1856 - 790 Seiten
...place of peril. Then the ' Mountjoy' took the lead, and went right at the boom. The huge barricade cracked and gave way : but the shock was such that...broadside, which threw them into disorder. Just then the ' Phoenix' dashed at the breach which the ' Mountjoy' had made, and was in a moment within the fence.... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 714 Seiten
...the place of peril. Then the Mountjoy took the lead, and went right at the boom. The huge barricade cracked and gave way : but the shock was such that...were preparing to board ; but the Dartmouth poured 011 them a well directed broadside, which threw them into disorder. Just then the Phoenix dashed at... | |
| 1856 - 784 Seiten
...the place of peril. Then the Mountjoy took the load, and went right at the boom. The huge barricade cracked and gave way : but the shock was such that...triumph rose from the banks : the Irish rushed to lUeir boats and were preparing to board : but the Dartmouth poured on them a well directed broadside... | |
| 1856 - 870 Seiten
...the place of peril. Then the Mountjoy took the lead, and went right at the boom. The huge barricade cracked and gave way; but the shock was such, that...and stuck in the mud. A yell of triumph rose from tlie banks, — the Irish rushed to the boats, and were preparing to board, but the Dartmouth poured... | |
| Thing - 1857 - 408 Seiten
...the Mountjoy took the lead, and went right at the 252 THINGS NEW AND OLD. boom. The huge barricade cracked and gave way : but the shock was such that...broadside, which threw them into disorder. Just then the Phoenix dashed at the breach which the Mountjoy had made, and was in a moment within the fence. Meantime... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 648 Seiten
...the place of peril. Then the Mountjoy took the lead, and went right at the boom. The huge barricade cracked and gave way ; but the shock was such that...broadside, which threw them into disorder. Just then the Phoenix dashed at the breach which the Mountjoy had made, and was in a moment within the fence. Meantime... | |
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