ever a sound of fear or of submission. Some clambered up upon the cruppers of the riders and dragged them backwards from their saddles. Others lay upon their faces and hamstrung the chargers with their scythe-blades, stabbing the horsemen before they could disengage themselves. Again and again the guards crashed through them from side to side, and yet the shattered ranks closed up behind them and continued the long-drawn struggle. So hopeless was it and so pitiable that I could have found it in my heart to wish that they would break and fly, were it not that on the broad moor there was no refuge which they could make for. And all this time,Parajumpers Ženy Vesta, while they struggled and fought, blackened with powder and parched with thirst, spilling their blood as though it were water, the man who called himself their King was spurring over the countryside with a loose rein and a quaking heart,UGG Bailey Button Czyścibut 5803, his thoughts centred upon saving his own neck, come what might to his gallant followers.
Large numbers of the foot fought to the death,England Drakt, neither giving nor receiving quarter; but at last, scattered, broken,Chapecoense Drakt, and without ammunition, the main body of the peasants dispersed and fled across the moor, closely followed by the horse. Saxon, Buyse, and I had done all that we could to rally them once more, and had cut down some of the foremost of the pursuers,CG Dame Montebello Parka, when my eye fell suddenly upon Sir Gervas,Hamburg Drakt, standing hatless with a few of his musqueteers in the midst of a swarm of dragoons. Spurring our horses we cut a way to his rescue, and laid our swords about us until we had cleared off his assailants for the moment.
‘Jump up behind me!’ I cried,Moncler Dolůy Trimmed. ‘We can make good our escape.’
He looked up smiling and shook his head. ‘I stay with my company,’ said he.
‘Your company!’ Saxon cried. ‘Why,Bailey Czyścibut 100217, man, you are mad! Your company is cut off to the last man.’
‘That’s what I mean,’ he answered, flicking some dirt from his cravat. ‘Don’t ye mind! Look out for yourselves. Goodbye, Clarke! Present my compliments to —’ The dragoons charged down upon us again. We were all borne backwards,Shimizu S-Pulse Drakt, fighting desperately, and when we could look round the Baronet was gone for ever. We heard afterwards that the King’s troops found upon the field a body which they mistook for that of Monmouth, on account of the effeminate grace of the features and the richness of the attire. No doubt it was that of our undaunted friend,Peony Tall Czyścibut 5802, Sir Gervas Jerome, a name which shall ever be dear to my heart. When,Canada Goose Chilliwack Bomber, ten years afterwards, we heard much of the gallantry of the young courtiers of the household of the French King, and of the sprightly courage with which they fought against us in the Lowlands at Steinkirk and elsewhere,Duvetica Ženy Kappa, I have always thought, from my recollection of Sir Gervas, that I knew what manner of men they were.
And now it was every man for himself. In no part of the field did the insurgents continue to resist. The first rays of the sun shining slantwise across the great dreary plain lit up the long line of the scarlet battalions, and glittered upon th
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