 | Charles Rollin - 1841 - 334 pages
...ever. The courage of the combatants increased with the danger; and each side, animated by the most powerful motives, fought like lions. Wherever the...part of the wall, and the bridges were thrown out, instantly the Argyraspides mounted the breach with the utmost valour, being headed by Admetus, one... | |
 | Charles Rollin, Robert Lynam - 1843 - 336 pages
...ever. The courage of the combatants increased with the danger; and each side, animated by the most powerful motives, fought like lions. Wherever the...part of the wall, and the bridges were thrown out, instantly the Argyraspides mounted the breach with the utmost valour, being headed by Admetus, one... | |
 | Charles Rollin - 1850 - 576 pages
...ever. The courage of the combatants increased with the danger ; and each side, animated by the most powerful motives, fought like lions. Wherever the...part of the wall, and the bridges were thrown out, instantly the Argyraspides mounted the breach with the utmost valour, being headed by Admetus, one... | |
 | Charles Rollin - 1853 - 468 pages
...side, animated by the rnosf powerful motives, fought like lions. Wherever the battering- rams had lx-at down any part of the wall, and the bridges were thrown out, instantly the argyraspides mounted the breach with the utmost valour, being headed by Admetus, one... | |
 | William Robson - 1855 - 684 pages
...side, animated by the most powerful motives, fought like lions. Wherever the battering-rams had beaten down any part of the wall, and the bridges were thrown out, instantly the Argyraspides mounted the breach with the utmost valour, being headed by Admetus, one... | |
 | William Robson - 1871 - 802 pages
...side, animated by the most powerful motives, fought like lions. Wherever the battering-rams had beaten down any part of the wall, and the bridges were thrown out, instantly the Argyraspides mounted the breach with the utmost valour, being headed by Admetus, one... | |
 | Charles Francis Horne, Rossiter Johnson - 1905 - 452 pages
...his men on the mole. And now the attack began on all sides with irresistible and unremitting fury. Wherever the battering-rams had beat down any part of the wall, and the bridges were thrown out, instantly the argyraspides mounted the breach with the utmost valor, being led on by Admetus, one of... | |
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The courage of the combatants increased with the danger; and each side, animated by the most powerful motives, fought like lions. Wherever the battering-rams had beat down any part of the wall, and the bridges were thrown out, instantly the Argyraspides... 
