 | 1841 - 832 pagina’s
...casing their horses' girths, others adjusting their accoutrements ; and some were wiping their sabres. Several mounds of human beings still remained where...fallen, crushed down, and smothered. Some of these were still groaning, — others with staring eyes, were gasping for breath, and others would never... | |
 | 1841 - 658 pagina’s
...easing their horses' girths, others- adjusting their accoutrements ; and some were wiping their sabres. Several mounds of human beings still remained where...fallen, crushed down and smothered. Some of these were groaning, — others, with staring eyes, were gasping for breath, and others would never breathe... | |
 | 1842 - 608 pagina’s
...easing their horses girths, others adjusting their accoutrements ; and some were wiping their sabres. Several mounds of human beings still remained where...fallen, crushed down, and smothered. Some of these were still groaning, — others with staring eyes, were gasping for breath, and others would never... | |
 | William Cooke Taylor - 1846 - 738 pagina’s
...easing their horses' girths, others adjusting their accoutrements, and some were wiping their sabres. Several mounds of human beings, still remained where...fallen, crushed down and smothered : some of these were still groaning ; others with staring eyes were gasping for breath ; and others would never breathe... | |
 | William Howitt - 1848 - 432 pagina’s
...the wounded, o'r carrying otT the dead. 346 347 leu, crushed down, and smothered. Some of these were still groaning, — others with staring eyes, were...sounds, and the occasional snorting and pawing of the steeds. Persons might sometimes be noticed peeping from attics and over the tall sidings of houses,... | |
 | Archibald Prentice - 1851 - 452 pagina’s
...easing their horses' girths, others adjusting their accoutrements, and some were wiping their sabres. Several mounds of human beings still remained where...fallen, crushed down and smothered; some of these were still groaning; others, with, staring eyes, were gasping for breath ; and others would never breathe... | |
 | Archibald Prentice - 1851 - 456 pagina’s
...human beings still remained where they had fallen, 'crushed down and smothered ; some of these were still groaning ; others, with staring eyes, were gasping...breath ; and others would never breathe more. All were silent save those low sounds, and the occasional snorting and pawing of steeds. Persons might... | |
 | Washington Wilks - 1852 - 384 pagina’s
...were easing their horses' girths, others adjusting their accoutrements, and some wiping their sabres. Several mounds of human beings still remained where they had fallen, crushed down and smothered." Eight men, two women, and a child, were taken up before night dead, or mortally injured. The wounded... | |
 | John Reilly (of Manchester.) - 1859 - 368 pagina’s
...easing their horses' girths, others adjusting their accoutrements, and some were wiping their sabres. Several mounds of human beings still remained where...fallen, crushed down and smothered; some of these were still groaning; others, with staring eyes, were gasping for breath; and others would never breathe... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 1860 - 422 pagina’s
...In ten minutes from the commencement of the havoc the field was an open and almost deserted space. The hustings remained, with a few broken and hewed...gasping for breath, and others would never breathe more. Five or six persons were killed, and at least seventy more were known to be injured, independent of... | |
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... whilst over the whole field, were strewed caps, bonnets, hats, shawls, and shoes, and other parts of male and female dress; trampled, torn, and bloody. The yeomanry had dismounted, — some were easing their horses... 
