| Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1901 - 688 pages
...lines, the galleys, and the bridge, the Ottoman artillery thundered on all sides ; and the camp and city, the Greeks and the Turks, were involved in a...pernicious, science. But in the uniform and odious pictures of a general assault all is blood, and horror, and confusion; nor shall I strive, at the distance... | |
| William Francis Collier - American literature - 1902 - 592 pages
...galleys, and the bridge, the Ottoman artillery thundered on all sides ; and the camp and city, the Ureeks and the Turks, were involved in a cloud of smoke,...deliverance or destruction of the .Roman Empire. THE SONGS OF BURNS. CHAPTER IIL EOBEET BURNS. Born 1759 AD Died 1796 AD 369 The Ijrist's power. Birth of... | |
| Henry Smith Williams - World History - 1904 - 736 pages
...lines, the galleys, and the bridge, the Ottoman artillery thundered on all sides ; and the camp and city, the Greeks and the Turks, were involved in a...deliverance or destruction of the Roman Empire. The immediate loss of Constantinople may be ascribed to the bullet, or arrow, which pierced the gauntlet... | |
| Esther Singleton - World history - 1908 - 524 pages
...lines, the galleys, and the bridge, the Ottoman artillery thundered on all sides; and the camp and city, the Greeks and the Turks, were involved in a...deliverance or destruction of the Roman Empire. The immediate loss of Constantinople may be ascribed to the bullet or arrow which pierced the gauntlet... | |
| William Francis Collier - American literature - 1908 - 632 pages
...lines, the galleys, and the bridge, the Ottoman artillery thundered on all sides ; and the camp and city, the Greeks and the Turks, were involved in a...dispelled by the final deliverance or destruction of the Human Empire. THE SONGS OF BUENa CHAPTEK IIL ROBEKT BURNS. Born 1759 AD Died 1796 AD 309 The ljrist'ยป... | |
| Alphonso Gerald Newcomer, Alice Ebba Andrews - English literature - 1910 - 778 pages
...lines, the galleys, and the bridge, the Ottoman artillery thundered on all sides; and the camp and er of this unfathomable world! Favour my solemn song,...mysteries. I have made my * In lone and silent h skillful evolutions of war may inform the mind, and improve a necessary though' pernicious, science.... | |
| Alphonso Gerald Newcomer - English literature - 1910 - 776 pages
...lines, the galleys, and the bridge, the Ottoman artillery thundered on all sides; and the camp and ving creature, as they at first apprehended, for it...of them had walked round it several times; that, Homan empire. The single combats of the heroes of history or fable amuse our fancy and engage our affections;... | |
| Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1914 - 658 pages
...which could only be dispelled by the final deliverance or destruction of the Eoman empire. The signal combats of the heroes of history or fable amuse our...pernicious science. But, in the uniform and odious pictures of a general assault, all is blood, and horror, and confusion ; nor shall I strive, at the... | |
| Eva March Tappan - Austria - 1914 - 656 pages
...lines, the galleys, and the bridge, the Ottoman artillery thundered on all sides; and the camp and city, the Greeks and the Turks, were involved in a...deliverance or destruction of the Roman Empire. [The valor and wisdom of the Genoese commander, John Justiniani, had often been tried, and in him the confidence... | |
| Max Hastings - History - 1985 - 530 pages
...lines, the galleys, and the bridge, the Ottoman artillery thundered on all sides; and the camp and city, the Greeks and the Turks, were involved in a...pernicious, science. But in the uniform and odious pictures of a general assault, all is blood, and horror, and confusion; nor shall I strive, at the... | |
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