| Daniel Defoe, George Carleton - Great Britain - 1743 - 370 pages
...next Day, after the Earl of *PeterIjorffUQ had taken Care to fecure the firft Camp to the Eaftward of the Town, he gave Orders to the Officers of the...Fleet to land the Artillery and Ammunition behind the Fortrefs to the Weftward. Immediately upon the Landing whereof, two Mortars were fix'd ; from both... | |
| 1809 - 914 pages
...town, he gave orders to the officers of the fleet to land the artillery and ammunition beninu tl»e fortress to the westward. Immediately upon the landing....fourth day, one of our shells fortunately lighting en their magazine of powder, blew it up ; and with it the governour, and many principal officers «no... | |
| Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1809 - 458 pages
...those regiments encamped on the west side of Barcelona. «The next day, after the earl of Peterborough had taken care to secure the first camp to the eastward...of the fleet to land the artillery and ammunition be. hind the fortress to the westward. Immediately upon the landing whereof, two mortars were fixed... | |
| 1809 - 448 pages
...those regiments encamped on the west side of Barcelona. "The next day, after the carl of Peterhorough had taken care to secure the first camp to the eastward...of the fleet to land the artillery and ammunition hehind the fortress to the westward. Immediately upon the landing whereof, two mortars were fixed;... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1840 - 1024 pages
...those regiments encamped on the west side of Barcelona. The next day, after the Earl of Pcterborow had taken care to secure the first camp to the eastward...westward. Immediately upon the landing whereof, two mortnrs were fixed, from both which we plied the fort of Monjouick furiously with our bombs. But the... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1841 - 728 pages
...was so fortified, that the enemy, during the siege, never made one effort against it. In the meantime the communication between the two camps was secure...fortunately lighting on their magazine of powder, bien' it up, and with it the governor, and many principal officers who were at dinner with him. The... | |
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