 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1824 - 328 pages
...arm-pits, and were carried away by the ' rapidity of the current, against which the weight of their arms made them unable to resist. By good fortune they discovered...of address, diligence, and valour to keep off the enemy,on both sides of them. The army, however, passed the river at length without much loss. 68. They... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 572 pages
...armpits, and were carried away by the rapidity of the current, against which the weight of their arms made them unable to resist. By good fortune, they...abundance of address, diligence, and valour, to keep oft' the enemy on both sides of them. The army, however, passed the river, at length, without much... | |
 | Charles Rollin - 1830 - 480 pages
...their arm-pits, and were carried 3way by the rapidity of the current, which the weight of their arms made them unable to resist. By good fortune they discovered...address, diligence, and valour, to keep off the enemy oa both sides of them. The army, however, passed the river at length without much loss. They marched... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1838 - 336 pages
...arm-pits, but were carried away by the rapidity of the current ; against which, the weight of their arms made them unable to resist. By good fortune, they...had seen the people of the country pass. It required the greatest address, diligence, and valour, to keep off the enemy, on both sides of them. The army,... | |
 | Charles Rollin - 1841 - 384 pages
...carried away by the rapidity of the cur-ent, which the weight of their arms made them unable to rosist. By good fortune they discovered another place not...and valour, to keep off the enemy on both sides of th "Ul. Tiie army however passed the river at length without much IOSF They marched afterwards with... | |
 | Charles Rollin, Robert Lynam - 1843 - 384 pages
...their arm-pits, and were carried away by the rapidity of the current, which the weight of their arms made them unable to resist. By good fortune they discovered...and valour, to keep off the enemy on both sides of th -.n. The army however passed the river at length without much lose They marched afterwards with... | |
 | Charles Rollin - 1848 - 598 pages
...opposite side of the river. They attempted in vain to pass it, where the water came up to their arm-pits. By good fortune they discovered another place not so deep, where some soldiers liad seen the people of the country pass. It required much address, diligence, and valor, to keep off... | |
 | Charles Rollin - 1850 - 582 pages
...their arm-pits, and were carried away by the rapidity of the current, which the weight of their arms made them unable to resist. By good fortune they discovered...with less interruption ; passed the source of the Tygris, and arrived at the little river Teleboa, which is very beautiful, and has many villages on... | |
 | Henry Peter Dunster - 1850 - 372 pages
...of the current, which the weight of their arms made them unable to resist. By good fortune, however, they discovered another place not so deep, where some...valour, to keep off the enemy on both sides of them ; nevertheless, they crossed at length without much loss. After this, they marched with less interruption;... | |
 | Charles Rollin - 1859 - 484 pages
...their arm-pits, and were carried away by the rapidity of the current, which the weight of their arms made them unable to resist. By good fortune they discovered...marched afterwards with less interruption: passed tho source of the Tigris, and arrived at the little rivor Teleboa, which is very beautiful, and has... | |
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... which the weight of their arms made them unable to resist. By good fortune, they discovered another place not so deep, where some soldiers had seen the people of the country pass. It required abundance of address, diligence and valour., to keep off... 
