 | 1823 - 862 Seiten
...twice rallied, and were now again attacked on all sides with the utmost fury. Charles in his litter, with a drawn sword in one hand, and a pistol in the other, seemed to be everywhere present ; but new misfortunes awaited him. A cannon ball killed both horses... | |
 | Andrew Knapp, William Baldwin (Attorney at law) - 1824 - 528 Seiten
...trial that, about four in the morning of the 14th of October, the prisoner entered Mr*. Murray's room, with a drawn sword in one hand and a pistol in the other, and threatened to kill her if she made any noise ; that she asked him the meaning of Buch a procedure,... | |
 | Lady Maria Callcott - 1824 - 376 Seiten
...attacking the town to the southward. The officer leading the party was indeed dressed en militaire, with a drawn sword in one hand, and a pistol in the other. Then followed a company that Falstaff would hardly have enlisted, armed in a suitable manner, with... | |
 | 1836 - 356 Seiten
...favour the attempt, for it was both dark and rainy. As soon as they got on board, Ann Bonny, having a drawn sword in one hand, and a pistol in the other, attended by one of the men, went straight to the cabin where the two fellows lay who belonged to the... | |
 | Robert Folkestone Williams - 1839 - 946 Seiten
...placed himself in the centre of his household, in a nightgown and slippers, a velvet cap on his head, a drawn sword in one hand, and a pistol in the other. .Before him were Sampson the gamekeeper and two of his sons — all stout fellows, in forester's frocks,... | |
 | Robert Folkestone Williams - 1839 - 314 Seiten
...placed himself in the centre of his household, in a nightgown and slippers, a velvet cap on his head, a drawn sword in one hand, and a pistol in the other. Before him were Sampson the gamekeeper and two of his sons — all stout fellows, in forester's frocks,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1841 - 538 Seiten
...extremity of the chapel, I turned my head, and was gratified by the sight of Jacobus, cautiously entering with a drawn sword in one hand and a pistol in the other. " My friend." said I, " we have all been anxiously looking for you ; your services will now be inestimable,... | |
 | 1841 - 556 Seiten
...extremity of the chapel, I turned my head, and was gratified by the sight of Jacobus, cautiously entering with a drawn sword in one hand and a pistol in the other. " My friend," said I, " we have all been anxiously looking for you ; your services will now be inestimable,... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1846 - 318 Seiten
...ezpectcd from the most romantic valour, and, opposed as they were to overpowering numbers, it was no disgrace to them that they fled. Many of their chieftains...He had proceeded, however, only a few paces, when a musket-shot brought him to the ground, and he had only time to entreat his favourite nephew to consult... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1846 - 310 Seiten
...case he would hereafter be proud to adopt the surname of Macdonald. In vain did the gallant Kcppoch urge them to follow him, — " My God !" exclaimed...He had proceeded, however, only a few paces, when a musket-shot brought him to the ground, and he had only time to entreat his favourite nephew to consult... | |
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... near the shore. The night seemed to favour the attempt, for it was both dark and rainy. As soon as they got on board, Anne Bonny, having a drawn sword in one hand and a pistol in the other... 
