 Ah! Ketling hastened, not waiting even till the troops had marched out: for at that moment the bastions quivered, an awful roar rent the air; bastions, towers, walls, horses, guns, living men, corpses, masses of earth, all torn upward with a flame, and...  Pan Michael: An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey; a ... - Page 508by Henryk Sienkiewicz - 1898 - 527 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Henryk Sienkiewicz - Poland - 1893 - 560 pages
...defer the ceremony. Old soldiers, friends or subordinates of the deceased, stood in a circle around tho catafalque. Among others were present Pan Mushalski,...bowman, Pan Motovidlo, Pan Snitko, Pan Hromyka, Pan jSTyeuashinyets, Pan Novoveski, and many others, former officers of the stanitsa. By a marvellous fortune,... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - Literature - 1896 - 498 pages
...began to pray. His last words were, "Grant her, O Lord, to endure this patiently; give her peace ! a Ah! Ketling hastened, not waiting even till the troops...many others, former officers of the stanitsa. By a marvelous fortune, no man was lacking of those who had sat on the evening benches around the hearth... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - Literature - 1897 - 490 pages
...while. "And say to her from me — " He halted again, and then added quickly, " This life is nothing ! 9 The bowman departed. After him the troops went out...many others, former officers of the stanitsa. By a marvelous fortune, no man was lacking of those who had sat on the evening benches around the hearth... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H. Warner, Edward Cornelius Towne - Anthologies - 1897 - 682 pages
...began to pray. His last words were, "Grant her, O Lord, to endure this patiently; give her peace ! n Ah! Ketling hastened, not waiting even till the troops...many others, former officers of the stanitsa. By a marvelous fortune, no man was lacking of those who had sat on the evening benches around the hearth... | |
 | Eva March Tappan - Austria - 1914 - 656 pages
...nobles and soldiers, who wished to look for the last time at the coffin of the Hector of Kamenyetz, and the first cavalier of the Commonwealth. It was...many others, former officers of the stanitsa. By a marvelous fortune, no man was lacking of those who had sat on the evening benches around the hearth... | |
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