A Month in the Camp Before SebastopolLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855 - 125 sider |
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Side 9
... batteries resplendent with fresh whitewash ; not so , alas ! as we rounded Seraglio Point , where a fog , worthy of London , made the Bosphorus as dingy as the Thames . It was ten o'clock on the morning of the 30th September ; we had ...
... batteries resplendent with fresh whitewash ; not so , alas ! as we rounded Seraglio Point , where a fog , worthy of London , made the Bosphorus as dingy as the Thames . It was ten o'clock on the morning of the 30th September ; we had ...
Side 42
... batteries , that some- thing is suspected , no shot or shell have come near the working parties . Meanwhile , waggons after waggons arrive from Balaklava , filled with the fruits of the immense efforts made at Varna to prepare munitions ...
... batteries , that some- thing is suspected , no shot or shell have come near the working parties . Meanwhile , waggons after waggons arrive from Balaklava , filled with the fruits of the immense efforts made at Varna to prepare munitions ...
Side 75
... batteries . A quarter of an hour before the time , I found myself in the court of the Picket - house , among a little crowd of Generals and Staff - Officers , who were all levelling their glasses at the town , in anxious expectation of ...
... batteries . A quarter of an hour before the time , I found myself in the court of the Picket - house , among a little crowd of Generals and Staff - Officers , who were all levelling their glasses at the town , in anxious expectation of ...
Side 76
... Battery opened the ball . In a few seconds , another battery followed , and before half a minute , a long irregular line of jets of smoke had made the position of the British trenches no more a secret to any one . Amidst the general din ...
... Battery opened the ball . In a few seconds , another battery followed , and before half a minute , a long irregular line of jets of smoke had made the position of the British trenches no more a secret to any one . Amidst the general din ...
Side 79
... battery . This was my first visit to the trenches . The night covered us effectually on our way , and when there , the compact nine feet high wall of bank and gabions and sand - bags , against which the Officer in command and my- self ...
... battery . This was my first visit to the trenches . The night covered us effectually on our way , and when there , the compact nine feet high wall of bank and gabions and sand - bags , against which the Officer in command and my- self ...
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