Author: | G. A. HENTY | ISBN: | 1230000125593 |
Publisher: | Maruay Ebooks | Publication: | April 9, 2013 |
Imprint: | Language: | English |
Author: | G. A. HENTY |
ISBN: | 1230000125593 |
Publisher: | Maruay Ebooks |
Publication: | April 9, 2013 |
Imprint: | |
Language: | English |
At Aboukir and Acre : A Story of Napoleon's Invasion of Egypt
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He rushed at Edgar, waving his arms in windmill fashion, thinking to strike him down without the least difficulty, but he was astounded at being met with a terrific blow on the[Pg 22] nose, which nigh threw him off his balance, and this was followed an instant later by another on the point of his chin, which hurled him back, half-stunned, to the ground, with a vague impression in his mind that his head was broken into fragments. Before he even thought of rising, Edgar sprang at his companion, who, releasing the Arab boy's hands, grasped his knife, but before he could draw it, a blow, given with all Edgar's strength and the impetus of his bound forward, stretched him also on the ground, his knife flying from his hand.
At Aboukir and Acre : A Story of Napoleon's Invasion of Egypt
-This ebook Included TOC for Reader.
-This sample in this ebook ;
He rushed at Edgar, waving his arms in windmill fashion, thinking to strike him down without the least difficulty, but he was astounded at being met with a terrific blow on the[Pg 22] nose, which nigh threw him off his balance, and this was followed an instant later by another on the point of his chin, which hurled him back, half-stunned, to the ground, with a vague impression in his mind that his head was broken into fragments. Before he even thought of rising, Edgar sprang at his companion, who, releasing the Arab boy's hands, grasped his knife, but before he could draw it, a blow, given with all Edgar's strength and the impetus of his bound forward, stretched him also on the ground, his knife flying from his hand.