 | 1794 - 480 pagini
...into the Highlands, as far as Fort Augustus, where he encamped; and isent of detachments on all hands, to hunt down the fugitives, and lay waste the country...and provisions were carried off: the men were either Jbot upon the mountains, like -wild beqfts, or put to death in cold blood, without form, of trial;... | |
 | David Hume - 1810 - 572 pagini
...the Highlands, as far as Fort Augustus, where he encamped ; and sent off detachments on all hands, to hunt down the fugitives, and lay waste the country...same fate, without distinction ; all the cattle and provision were carried off: the men were either shot upon the mountains, like wild beasts, or put to... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1810 - 576 pagini
...the Highlands, as far as Fort Augustus, where he encamped ; and sent off detachments on all hands, to hunt down the fugitives, and lay waste the country...same fate, without distinction ; all the cattle and provision were carried off: the men were either shot upon the mountains, like wild beasts, or put to... | |
 | James Hogg - 1821 - 516 pagini
...into the Highlands, as far as Fort Augustus, where he encamped ; and sent off detachments on all hands to hunt down the fugitives, and lay waste the country...distinction : all the cattle and provisions were carried oft': the men were either shot upon the mountains, like wild beasts, or put to death in cold blood,... | |
 | Robert Dodsley, Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1821 - 304 pagini
...into the Highlands as far as Fort Augustus, where he encamped, and sent oil' detachments on all hands to hunt down the fugitives, and lay waste the country...and Lochiel were plundered and burned : every house, hot, or hahitation, met with the same fate, without distinction : all the cattle and (irovisions were... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1822 - 494 pagini
...into the Highlands, as far as Fort Augustus, where he encamped, and sent off detachments on all hands, to hunt down the fugitives, and lay waste the country with fire and sword. The castles of Qlengary and Lochiel were plundered and burned : every house, hufe, or habitation, met with the same... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1824 - 444 pagini
...into the Highlands, as far as fort Augustus, where he encamped; and sent off detachments on all hands, to hunt down the fugitives, and lay waste the country...habitation, met with the same fate, without distinction; and all the cattle and provision were carried off; the men were either shot upon the mountains, like... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1824 - 524 pagini
...into the Highlands, as far as fort Augustus, where he encamped; and sent off detachments on all hands, to hunt down the fugitives, and lay waste the country...and burned ; every house, hut, or habitation, met. witb the same fate, without distinction ; and all the cattle and provision were carried off; the men... | |
 | Barclay Mounteney - 1824 - 580 pagini
...deplorable manner, for want of necessaries, air, and exercise. The Duke of Cumberland sent off detachments to hunt down the fugitives, and lay waste the country with fire and sword. On these * Life of Charles XII.; M. de Voltaire, b. 7, pp. 237, 238. f This general, a son of George... | |
 | David Hume - 1825 - 488 pagini
...into the Highlands, as far as Fort Augustus, where he encamped, and sent off detachments on all hands to hunt down the fugitives, and lay waste the country...same fate, without distinction : all the cattle and provision were carried off: the men were either shot upon the mountains, like wild beasts, or put to... | |
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In the month of May, the Duke of Cumberland advanced with the army into the Highlands, as far as Fort Augustus, where he encamped ; and sent off detachments on all hands, to hunt down the fugitives, and lay waste the country with fire and sword. 
