 | Elijah Coleman Bridgman, Samuel Wells Williams - 1840 - 680 ページ
...the sight of such huge animals, with th'eir castle?, were terrified, and wheeling about endeavored to fly, nor could their riders by any exertions restrain...ordering his men to dismount and their horses to be taken ¡nto the wood, where they were fastened to the trees. Being dismounted, the men without loss of time,... | |
 | Marco Polo - 1854 - 548 ページ
...considerable interval. Here he took his own station, and proceeded to animate his men and encourage them to fight valiantly, assuring them of victory,...adopted the measure of ordering his men to dismount andtheir horses to be taken into the wood, where they were fastened to the trees. "When dismounted,... | |
 | Marco Polo - 1854 - 544 ページ
...his whole army towards that of the Tartars, which remained firm, making no movement, but Buffering them to approach their entrenchments. They then; rushed...into the wood, where they were fastened to the trees. When dismounted, the men, without loss of time, advanced on foot towards the line of elephants, and... | |
 | Marco Polo - 1854 - 586 ページ
...any exertions restrain them, whilst the king, with the whole of his forces, was every moment gaming ground. As soon as the prudent commander perceived...into the wood, where they were fastened to the trees. When dismounted, the men, without loss of time, advanced on foot towards the line of elephants, and... | |
 | James Greenwood - 1862 - 438 ページ
...to the sight of such huge animals, with their castles^ were terrified and, wheeling about, attempted to fly, nor could their riders by any exertions restrain...prudent commander perceived this unexpected disorder, he, without losing his presence of mind, instantly adopted the measure of ordering his men to dismount,... | |
 | James Greenwood (journalist.) - 1880 - 508 ページ
...to the sight of such huge animals, with their castles, were terrified and, wheeling about, attempted to fly, nor could their riders by any exertions restrain...King, with the whole of his forces, was every moment gaming ground. As soon as the prudent commander perceived this unexpected disorder, he, without losing... | |
 | Roy Chapman Andrews, Yvette Borup Andrews - 1918 - 436 ページ
...the sight of such huge animals, with their castles, were terrified, and by wheeling about endeavored to fly; nor could their riders by any exertions restrain...into the wood, where they were fastened to the trees. When dismounted, the men without loss of time, advanced on foot towards the line of elephants, and... | |
 | Roy Chapman Andrews, Yvette Borup Andrews - 1918 - 432 ページ
...the sight of such huge animals, with their castles, were terrified, and by wheeling about endeavored to fly ; nor could their riders by any exertions restrain...king, with the whole of his forces, was every moment gaining1 ground. As soon as the prudent commander perceived this unexpected disorder, without losing... | |
 | Marco Polo - 1997 - 324 ページ
...endeavoured to fly; nor could their riders by any exertions restrain them, whilst the king, with me whole of his forces, was every moment gaining ground. As soon as me prudent commander perceived this unexpected disorder, without losing his presence of mind, he instandy... | |
 | John Masefield - 2002 - 530 ページ
...considerable interval. Here he took his own station, and proceeded to animate his men and encourage them to fight valiantly, assuring them of victory,...into the wood, where they were fastened to the trees. When dismounted, the men, without loss of time, advanced on foot towards the line of elephants, and... | |
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Tartars, which remained firm, making no movement, but suffering them to approach their entrenchments. They then rushed out with great spirit and the utmost eagerness to engage; but it was soon found that the Tartar horses, unused to the sight of such... 
