temeraire cried , and the anglewings and grey coppers all darted down in a pair of short rows , and made another pass through the camp , crosswise to the one the heavy-weights had made - they were all middle-and light-weights , but so especially quick and skillful they were hard to hit even under the best of circumstances , and the soldiers had all been aiming their guns up at the heavy-weights in wholly the wrong direction , so the circumstances were not at all the best , for the french anyway .