...; for this stout conflict was maintained during an hour and a half of dim starlight, amidst a clond of dust from the sandy plain, which yet more obscured...starlight," the elastic vigour of the British spirit. Hanger, and thirst, and weariness vanished at once, as, with the alacrity and precision of a peaceful...

...and the loss of seventeen pieces of artillery, some of them of heavy calibre ; our infantry using the never-failing weapon, the bayonet, whenever the enemy...sandy plain which yet more obscured every object." In reading a despatch, we are struck with the apparent simplicity and regularity of every movement;...

...•artillery, eome of th«m of heavy calibre ; our infantry, using that never-failing weapon, th.-. bayonet, whenever the enemy stood. Night only saved...sandy plain, which yet more obscured every object. I regret to say, this gallant and successful attack was attended with considerable loss: the force...

...of them of heavy calibre ; our infantry using that never-failing weapon, the bayonet, whenever they stood. Night only saved them from worse disaster,...sandy plain, which yet more obscured every object. I regret to say, this gallant and successful attack was attended with considerable loss ; the force...

...of them of heavy calibre ; our infantry using that never-failing weapon, the bayonet, whenever they stood. Night only saved them from worse disaster,...sandy plain, which yet more obscured every object. I regret to say, this gallant and successful attack was attended with considerable loss ; the force...

...of them of heavy calibre ; our infantry, using that never-failing weapon, the bayonet, whenever they stood. Night only saved them from worse disaster,...sandy plain, which yet more obscured every object. some hours, and only returned to its encampment after ascertaining that it had no enemy before it,...

...weapon, the bayonet, whenever the enemy stood. Night only saved them from worse disaster, for this stoat conflict was maintained during an hour and a half...plain, which yet more obscured every object." The loss in this conflict was very severe. It consisted of 13 officers, 2 native officers, 15 serjeants...

...bayonet, whenever the enemy stood. Night only saved them from worse disaster, for this stout VOL. LXXXVII. conflict was maintained during an hour and a half...sandy plain, which yet more obscured every object." This victory, though glorious, was dearly purchased. Major-General Sir Robert Sale, the hero of Jellalabad,...

...only saved them from worse disaster, for this stout conflict was maintained during an hourand-a-half of dim starlight, amidst a cloud of dust from the sandy plain, which yet n^qre obscured every object. I regret to say this gallant and successful attack was attended with considerable...

...saved them from worse disaster, for this stout conflict was maintained DEATH OF SIR ROBERT SALE. 481 during an hour and a half of dim starlight, amidst...sandy plain, which yet more obscured every object. " I regret to say, this gallant and successful attack was attended with considerable loss ; the force...