They were invaded on both sides;but Germany, in addition to assailing American ships and property, ruthlessly destroyed American lives.

双方都遭到入侵；但德国除了袭击美国的船只和财产外，还无情地摧毁了美国人的生命。

By this time day was dawning, the whole population, soldiers and burghers, men, women, and children, were thronging about the little band of marauders, and assailing them with every weapon and every missile to be found.

此时黎明已经到来，所有人，包括驻军和市民，男人、女人和孩子，紧紧困住了这一小撮海盗，用各种武器和所有能找到的投掷物向他们攻击。