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" Augustina sprung forward over the dead and dying, snatched a match from the hand of a dead artilleryman, and fired off a six-and-twenty pounder; then, jumping upon the gun, made a solemn vow never to quit it alive during the siege. "
John Cassell's illustrated history of England. The text, to the reign of ... - Strona 337
autor: Cassell, ltd - 1865
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The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select [by] Sholto and Reuben Percy ..., Tom 7

1826 - Liczba stron: 372
...for the moment hesitated to reman the guns ; Augustina rushed forward over the woonded and the slain, snatched a match from the hand of a dead artilleryman, and fired off a twenty-six pounder; then jumping upon the gun, made a solemn vow never to quit it alive during the...
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Lectures on the tactics of cavalry: and Elements of manœuvre for a cavalry ...

Friedrich Wilhelm graf von Bismark - 1827 - Liczba stron: 538
...guns, at the siege of Sarragossa, in 1808, rushed forward over the wounded and tlie slain, snatehed a match from the hand of a dead artilleryman, and fired off a twenty-six pounder; then jumping upon the gun, she made a solemn vow never to quit it alive during...
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Travels in Spain and Portugal

1828 - Liczba stron: 188
...them, when a young woman of the lower class, who had come with refreshments, seeing the emergency, snatched a match from the hand of a dead artilleryman, and fired off a 26 pounder, declaring she never would quit the gun alive : at the sight of this the Spaniards rushed...
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A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art ..., Tom 19

Thomas Curtis - 1829 - Liczba stron: 814
...up against it. For a moment the citizens hesitated to re-man the guns. Augustina sprung forward over the dead and dying, snatched a match from the hand of a dead artilleryman, and fired off a six-and-twenty pounder ; then, jumping upon the gun, made a solemn vow never to quit it alive during...
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A System of Geography, Popular and Scientific: Or A Physical ..., Tom 2

James Bell - 1832 - Liczba stron: 622
...upon it: for a moment, the citizens hesitated tore-man the guns; but Augustina sprung forwards over the dead and dying, — snatched a match from the hand of a dead artilleryman, — fired off a 2b pounder, — and leaping upon the gun, made a solemn vnw never to'quit it slive...
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Finden's Illustrations of the Life and Works of Lord Byron, Tom 1

William Brockedon - 1833 - Liczba stron: 308
...against it. For a moment, the citizens hesitated to re-man the guns; — Augustina sprang forward over the dead and dying, snatched a match from the hand of a dead artilleryman, and fired off a six-and-twenty pounder ; then jumping upon the gun, made a solemn vow never to quit it alive during...
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Finden's Illustrations of the Life and Works of Lord Byron, Tom 1

William Brockedon - 1833 - Liczba stron: 438
...against it. For a moment, the citizens hesitated to re-man the guns; — Augustina sprang forward over the dead and dying, snatched a match from the hand of a dead artilleryman, and fired off a six-and-twenty pounder ; then jumping upon the gun, made a solemn vow never to quit it alive during...
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Tom 24

1834 - Liczba stron: 508
...arriving at this battery with refreshments* at a moment when not a man was left alive to serve the guns, snatched a match from the hand of a dead artillery-man, and fired off a six-and-twenty pounder, vowing never to quit the gun alive. The Zaragozans, at this sight, rushed forward...
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The Saturday Magazine, Tomy 6-7

1835 - Liczba stron: 542
...refreshments, at the moment when the citizens were hesitating to re-man the guns. She sprang forward, "over the dead and dying, snatched a match from the hand of a dead artilleryman, and fired off a six-and-twenty pounder; then jumping upon the gun, made a solemn vow never to quit it alive during...
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Life of Napoleon Buonaparte: With a Preliminary View of the French ..., Tom 6

Walter Scott - 1835 - Liczba stron: 446
...citizens hesitated to re-man the guns. Augustiua sprung forward over the dead and dying, anatched .1 match from the hand of a dead artilleryman, and fired off a six-and-twenty pounder ; then jumping upon the gun, made a solemn vow never to quit it alive during...
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