| India - 1858 - 598 pages
...in a succession of deafening cheers ; from every pit, trench and battery ; from behind the sand bags piled on shattered houses ; from every post still held by a few gallant spirits, rose cheer on cheer — even from the hospital. Many of the wounded crawled forth to join in that glad shout of welcome... | |
| English literature - 1858 - 788 pages
...garrison's long pent-up feelings of anxiety and suspense burst forth in a succession of deafening cheers; from every pit, trench, and battery — from behind...held by a few gallant spirits, rose cheer on cheer — even from the hospital! Many of the wounded crawled forth to join in that glad shout of welcome... | |
| Literature - 1858 - 674 pages
...garrison's long pent-up feelings of anxiety and suspense burst forth in a succession of deafening cheers ; from every pit, trench, and battery— from behind...held by a few gallant spirits, rose cheer on cheer — even from the hospital ! Many of the wounded crawled forth to join in that glad shout of welcome... | |
| Martin Richard Gubbins - India - 1858 - 544 pages
...garrison's longpent-up feelings of anxiety and suspense burst forth in a succession of deafening cheers. From every pit, trench, and battery — from behind...held by a few gallant spirits, rose cheer on cheer — even from the Hospital ! Many of the wounded crawled forth to join in that glad shoirt of welcome... | |
| Thomas Fourness Wilson - India - 1858 - 254 pages
...garrison's long pent-up feelings of anxiety and suspense burst forth in a succession of deafening cheers; from every pit, trench and battery — from behind...held by a few galLant spirits, rose cheer on cheer — even from the hospital I Many of the wounded crawled forth to join in that glad shout of welcome... | |
| David W. Bartlett - India - 1859 - 476 pages
...garrison's long pent-up feelings of anxiety and suspense hurst forth in a succession of deafening cheers ; from every pit, trench, and battery — from behind...held by a few gallant spirits, rose cheer on cheer — even from the hospital ! Many of the wounded crawled forth to join in that glad shout of welcome... | |
| J. T. Headley - India - 1859 - 394 pages
...excitement burst forth in cheer upon cheer — " from every fort, trench, and battery — from behind sand-bags piled on shattered houses — from every...held by a few gallant spirits, rose cheer on cheer." The thrilling shouts penetrated even to the hospital, and the wounded crawled out into the sun, a ghastly... | |
| John Clark Marshman - India - 1860 - 496 pages
...succession of deafening cheers. From £ E every pit, trench, and battery — from behind the sand bags piled on shattered houses — from every post still...held by a few gallant spirits, rose cheer on cheer — even from the hospital many of the wounded crawled forth to join in that glad shout of welcome... | |
| 1861 - 792 pages
...feelings of anxiety and suspense," says an eye-witness, " burst forth in a succession of deafening cheers. From every pit, trench, and battery ; from behind...held by a few gallant spirits, rose cheer on cheer; even from the hospital many of the wounded crawled forth to join in that glad shout of welcome to those... | |
| Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1861 - 552 pages
...long pent-up feelings " of anxiety and suspense burst forth in " a succession of deafening cheers, from " every pit, trench, and battery; from " behind...every post, still held by a " few gallant spirits, .... even from the "hospital."1 Then the garrison entered on a period of incessant exertion, but comparative... | |
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