Her voice was sharp enough to parry his verbal onslaught.
The scent of burning flesh filled the hall, and she shuddered beneath the onslaught of rain and wind.
Percy received the fugitives within a hollow square, checked the onslaught for a time with two field-pieces, used the Munroe Tavern for a hospital, and later in the day carried his command with little further injury back to Boston.
Philip Augustus made a vigorous onslaught on.
Pearl 's father embodies the bitterness and disorientation that gripped Southern slaveholders forced to come to grips with Sherman 's powerful onslaught.