 | Thomas Dick - 1869 - 664 Seiten
...the horror of their situation, that every insult that could be devised against the guard without, and all the opprobrious names that the Viceroy and his...repeated, to provoke the guard to fire upon them, and terminate their sufferings. Before eleven o'clock the same evening one third of the men were dead;... | |
 | California. Department of Public Health - 1871 - 240 Seiten
...heightened their uneasiness, and 'Air, air!' was the general cry. Every insult that could be devised against the guard, all the opprobrious names that the viceroy...upon them. Every man had eager hopes of meeting the first shot. Then a general prayer arose to Heaven to hasten the approach of the flames to the right... | |
 | Famous historical scenes - 1875 - 648 Seiten
...that could be devised against the guard, all the opprobrious names and abuse that the Suba Monickchund could be loaded with, were repeated to provoke the guard to fire upon us, every man that could rushing tumultuously towards the windows, with eager hopes of meeting the... | |
 | James Talboys Wheeler - 1878 - 450 Seiten
...the opprobrious names and abuse that the Nawab of Bengal, or the new native Governor of Calcutta,i could be loaded with, were repeated to provoke the guard to fire upon us, every man that could, rushing tumultuously towards the windows with eager hopes of meeting the... | |
 | M. J. Colquhoun - 1885 - 186 Seiten
...be devised against the guard, all the opprobrious names and abuse that the Suba, Monickchund, etc., could be loaded with, were repeated to provoke the guard to fire upon us; every man that could rushed tumultuously towards the windows, with eager hopes of meeting the first... | |
 | J. Talboys Wheeler - 1994 - 432 Seiten
...the opprobrious names and abuse that the Nawab of Bengal, or the new native Governor of Calcutta,1 could be loaded with, were repeated to provoke the guard to fire upon us, every man that could, rushing tumultuouslv towards the windows with eager hopes of meeting the... | |
 | 1836 - 362 Seiten
...their uneasiness, and ' Air I air I ' was the general cry. Every insult that could be devised against the guard, all the opprobrious names that the viceroy...upon them. Every man had eager hopes of meeting the first shot. Then a general prayer to heaven to hasten the approach of the flames to the right and the... | |
 | 1758 - 420 Seiten
...be devifed againft the guard, all the opprobrious names and abufe that the Suba, Monickchund, &c. * could be loaded with, were repeated to provoke the guard to fire upon us, every man, that could, rufhing tumultuoufly towards the windows with eager hopes of meeting the... | |
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Air, air !' was the general cry. Every insult that could be devised against the guard ; all the opprobrious names that the viceroy and his officers could be loaded with, were repeated to provoke the guard to fire upon them. 
