 Wright, who commanded the seamen-pioneers, notwithstanding he received two shot in his right arm as he advanced, entered the mine with the pike-men, and proceeded to the bottom of it, where he verified its direction, and destroyed all that could be destroyed,...  Edinburgh Magazine: Or Literary Miscellany - Seite 3121799Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William James - 1826 - 606 Seiten
...Westley Wright of the Tigre, who commanded the seamen pioneers, notwithstanding he had received two balls in his right arm as he advanced, entered the mine...bottom of it ; where he verified its direction, and, by pulling down 2E2 1799- the supporters, destroyed all that could be destroyed A]^ in its present... | |
 | William Henry Ireland - 1828 - 528 Seiten
...part well. Lieutenant Wright, who commanded the seamen-pioneers, notwithstanding he received two shots in his right arm as he advanced, entered the mine...verified its direction, and destroyed all that could be effected in its then state, by pulling down the supporters. Colonel Douglas, to whom I had given the... | |
 | 1836 - 480 Seiten
...daylight ; and Lieutenant Wright, who commanded the seamen-pioneers, notwithstanding he received two shots in his right arm as he advanced, entered the mine...bottom of it, where he verified its direction,' and completed its destruction. All the neighbouring districts were now in arms, and the Samaritan Arabs... | |
 | 1836 - 884 Seiten
...daylight ; and Lieutenant Wright, who commanded the seamen-pioneers, notwithstanding he received two shots in his right arm as he advanced, entered the mine with the pikemen,and proceeded to the bottom of it, where he verified its direction, and completed its destruction.... | |
 | J. R. Miller - 1844 - 742 Seiten
...daylight; and lieutenant Wright, who commanded the seamen-pioneers, notwithstanding he received two shots in his right arm as he advanced, entered the mine...verified its direction, and destroyed all that could be destroyed in its present state. The Samaritan Arabs having made incursions even into the French camp,... | |
 | Edward Baines - 1855 - 620 Seiten
...daylight ; and Lieutenant Wright, who commanded the seamen-pioneers, notwithstanding he received two shots in his right arm as he advanced, entered the mine...and proceeded to the bottom of it, where he verified ils direction, and by pulling down the supporters, destroyed all that could be destroyed in its present... | |
 | Esther Singleton - 1908 - 548 Seiten
...daylight; and Lieutenant Wright, who commanded the seamen-pioneers, notwithstanding he received two shots in his right arm as he advanced, entered the mine...verified its direction, and destroyed all that could be destroyed in its present state. The Samaritan Arabs having made incursions even into the French camp,... | |
 | 1799 - 940 Seiten
...well. Lieutenant Wright, who commanded the feamen-pioneers, not»v'ithftanding he received two fhot in his right arm as he advanced, entered the mine with the piVemen, and proceeded to the bottom of if, where he verified its direction, and deftroyed ali things... | |
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