 | James Stanier Clarke, Stephen Jones, John Jones - Europe - 1799 - 714 pages
...Bey's troi>p» were in the boats, though as yet but half \vjy on shore. This was a most critical point of the contest; and an effort was necessary to preserve the place fur a short time till their arrival. I accordingly landed the boats at the Mole, and 'took the crews... | |
 | History - 1801 - 900 pages
...cri'ical point of the conteft ; and an eiîort was neceflary to ¡ifeierve tho place, for a (liort time, till their arrival. Sir Sidney, therefore) landed...the crews, armed 'with pikes, up to the breach. The enthuiiaftic gratitude of the Turk', men, women, and children, at the fight of fuch a reinforcement,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1801 - 864 pages
...critical point of the conleft; and an effort was neceflary to prefen'e tlw place, for a. fliort time, tin their arrival. Sir Sidney, therefore, landed the boats...the crews, armed with pikes, up to the breach. The enlhuliafiie gratitude of the Turks, men, women, iind children, at the fight of fuel) a reinforcement,... | |
 | History - 1801 - 858 pages
...and an effort was neceflhry to preihrve (be place, for a (hort time, till their arrival. Sir Sidnev, therefore, landed the boats at the Mole, and took the crews, armed with pikes, up to the breach. The cnlhuliaftic gratitude of the Turks, men, women, and children, at the fight of fuch a reinforcement,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1801 - 940 pages
...necedary to preferve thu place, for a fhort time, till their arrival. Sir Sidney, therefore, lauded the boats at the Mole, and took the crews, armed with pikes, up to the breach. The enthufiafiic gratitude of the Turks, men, women, and children, at the tight of inch a reinforcement,... | |
 | Archibald Duncan - 1805 - 480 pages
...in the boats, though as yet but half way in shore. This was a most critical point of the contest ; an effort was necessary to preserve the place for a short time trH their arrival. Sir Sydney Smith accordingly landed the boats at the Mole, and took thecxews up-... | |
 | John Richards Green - 1809 - 980 pages
...He accordingly landed the boats at the mole, and led the crews up to the breach, armed with pikes. The enthusiastic gratitude of the Turks, men, women, and children, at the sight of this seasonable reinforcement, exceeded the powers of description. Many fugitives returned with this little... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1811 - 568 pages
...bey,s troops were in the boats, though as yet but half way to shore. This was a most critical point of the contest, and an effort was necessary to preserve the place for a short time till em- their arrival. Here the genius of sir Sidney Smith, in the sailors as midst of danger and alarm,... | |
 | English literature - 1814 - 644 pages
...siege, Sir Sydney Smith perceiving that it wa» now a most critical point of the contest, and that an effort was necessary to preserve the place for a short time, till some expected succours arrived, lauded his boat*. at the mole, and took the crews armed with pikes... | |
 | J. W. Robertson - 1815 - 850 pages
...boats, though as yet but half way to shore. This was a most critical point of the contest; and an efibrt was necessary to preserve the place for a short time till their arrival. '1 accordingly landed the boats at the mole, and took the crews up to the breach armed with pikes.... | |
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I accordingly landed the boats at the Mole, and took the crews up to the breach, armed with pikes. The enthusiastic gratitude of the Turks, men, women, and children, at the sight of such a reinforcement, at such a time, is not to be described. 
