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正文 第23节 文 / [英]G. A. Henty

    栗子小说    m.lizi.tw小说站  www.xsz.tw栗子小说    m.lizi.twtheguns.”

    lordluceivingthathisorderse,orderedlord

    cardigantoadvanceupontheguns.lordcardigansaohe

    desperatenatureoftheenterprise.thegunsileandahalf

    distant,backedbythey.thelioberiddenover

    notonlybythefireofthegue,but

    bythoseofotherbatteriesontheflank.nosupportossible,for

    theheavyent

    ly,evenifsuccessful,thechargeuld

    beattendedpossibleeitherto

    holdorcarryaheguns.

    theenterpriseeone.lordcardigahe

    order,andthelightbrigade,nueringinallbutthestrengthofa

    singleregiatatrottohedistantrussians.as

    theyapproachedtheyquiedtheirspeed,andthespectatorssaw

    ixedhorrorandadratioerpriseonh

    theyhadearked.the

    russians,thirtypie.nand

    horsesrolledoverbeforetheironshothesquadronsclosedup

    theirgapsandrodestraightforhsabresflashinginthesun,

    leavingtheplainbehiedhkilledandwounded.

    again,astheyhebattery,theironshhtheir

    ranks;thenightyshouttheydashedupontheguns.briefwas

    thestrugglehere.therussiangunnersd

    together,boottoboot,thebritishcavalryrodestraightatarussian

    lineofinfantryedup100yardsbehindtheguns,poureda

    volleyintothetherestraight,andhtheshock

    ofanavalaheyhurledtheelvesattherussians.therewasa

    yell,acrash,theclashofsabreonbayo,theshoutofthevictor,

    thesenburstthroughthe

    russiaheiralonein

    anarofeuingnoheysbackagainthroughthe

    gunsontheirhoteriesbelchedtheirfire

    upoherattleofsketrysoundedroundthearegintof

    cavalryheirflanks,butthese,heywere,

    theydashedaside,andnantofthe

    gallantbandrodeonuntiltbytheheavybrigade,advangto

    assisttheheirretreat.

    ourinfantrynoadeaforovent.therussiansfellbad

    athalfpasteleveleofbalaklavahe

    britishchargeadea

    brilliantchargeoandcarriedabattery,buthadtoretreat

    enkilledandwounded.our

    lossinallhirteenofficerskilledortaken,andtyseven

    offienhere

    issing,and126horseshe

    russiaengunsfroheredoubtshey

    capturedintheing.

    jap,

    etand

    fortheirabsence,beingtoldthatuponsuoccasion,heroff

    dutyoot,theirdutyaininca.captainpeelindeed,

    backtotheirshipsagain.butafteravery

    severereprindheallotorein.theboysbackto

    theirtentsocrestfallen,butagreedthatsuchasightasthey

    hadnessedhanything.

    octoberended,aeriesofbesiegedandbesiegersntinued

    toplay,therussianscausingoyaheheavyshellh

    theythretheirrtars;thebatteryhe

    bluejacketssufferingparticularly.therussianshadnow240gunsin

    theieberfarsuperiortothoseoftheallies.asyet

    nodageyshday

    theirfacestedhshot,eaighttherussiansrepaired

    thedages.iitherussianshadreceivedverylarge

    reinforts.tperialgranddukeshadalsoarrived,and

    theypttoshealliesintothesea.

    theherhadsetin;thesoldiersheir

    incessarenches,byandexposure,arength

    ofnyoftheregintslyreducedbydisease.allhopesof

    capturiressauingtonstantioerwere

    noerequagres,the

    suppliesoffoodandoffuely.onthe3d,jackhad

    beedocaptaio

    adrallyons..hethtelenthiispony,andhavingdelivered

    hisssageintheguardshipintheharbor,aken

    outtothe”agaon,”jackeofthetransports,and

    disissionshrustedby

    hisrades.sonurousheythatheogeta

    upleofsackspletelyfilleds,bottledstout,

    freshbread,pottedats,brandy,tches,andtobac.hehad,too,

    succeededinpurchasingseveralerproofsheetsandtarpaulins,and

    thesebeingfastehetopofthesacks,he

    ponysbaudfor

    hislongtrabap,foriteoutofthequestionthat

    theponyuldcarryhinadditiontotheseburdens.notalittle

    laughteredonhisarrival,andthereearushofthe

    variousofficerstoprocuretheirshareofjackspurchases,foo

    officerhadbeendoobalaklavaforafht,aoresof

    luxuriespletelyexhausted.

    nightjadhissstesgaveagraertainnt.harry

    andtahad

    desohvaciesintheregintthathehadobtainedhis

    protionhere,ahwhowere

    usinsofoneofjackstecertainly

    haondhadobtainedsoplanks,and,layingtheseontheflour

    barrel,hadntrivedasortofcirculartable,roundhe

    partiessatptypreserved

    potatotins,ruegs,andportnteaus.therefortoo

    ehetent,sothefulldisheshroughthe

    entrandtheetyonespassedout.eachguestofursebrought

    hisoe,knife,fork,spoon,anddrinkingtin.asforage

    ofplates,noonedreadofsuchathing.

    outside,thenightsetiny,butfourtalloandles

    stubottlesthreination.

    thefirsturseeltgood,butithadasuspicious

    a

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