| English literature - 1760 - 754 pages
...notwithdanding the fupply of powder they had had, a few days before, from IklLlt, by my order, but was in want of ball, and even time, if they had that(...make them up : from which the enemy, finding our fire fo cool, attacked the gates fwordin-hand: whiih, from the bartering of the (bet on both fides, the... | |
| John Entick - Europe - 1763 - 498 pages
...of ammunition, notwithftanding the fupply of powder they had had, a few days before, from Belfaft ; but were in want of ball, and even time, if they had had lead, to make them up. The enemy, rinding our fire fo cool, on that account, attacked the gates... | |
| William Wenman Seward - Great Britain - 1801 - 458 pages
...not-withftanding the fupply of powder they had received a few days before by my order, from Belfaft, but were in want of ball, and even time, if they had...make them up : from which the enemy finding our fire fo cool, attacked the gates fword in hand, which from the battering of the fhot on both fides, the... | |
| Francis Plowden - Ireland - 1805 - 482 pages
...their appearance in the market place ; and then it was, in his opinion, the destruction of the enemv would have commenced, had it not been for the still...sword in hand, which from the battering of the shot from both sides, the bolts were knocked back and the gates opened, and the enemy marched in : but Lieutenant... | |
| Francis Plowden - Ireland - 1805 - 486 pages
...still dreadful want of ammunition, notwithstanding the supply of powder they had received a few clays before by my order, from Belfast, but were in want...sword in hand, which from the battering of the shot from both sides, the bolts were knocked back and the gates opened, and the entmy marched in : but Lieutenant... | |
| Percy Society - English literature - 1847 - 280 pages
...ammunition, notwithstanding the supply of powder they had a few days before, from Belfast, by my order, but were in want of ball, and even time, if they had...battering of the shot on both sides, the bolts were knock'd back, and the gates opened, and the enemy marched in ; but Lieutenant Colonel Jennings, Lord... | |
| Percy Society - English literature - 1847 - 254 pages
...ammunition, notwithstanding the supply of powder they had a few days before, from Belfast, by my order, but were in want of ball, and even time, if they had...battering of the shot on both sides, the bolts were knock'd back, and the gates opened, and the enemy marched in; but Lieutenant Colonel Jennings, Lord... | |
| Percy Society - English literature - 1847 - 260 pages
...ammunition, notwithstanding the supply of powder they had a few days before, from Belfast, by my order, but were in want of ball, and even time, if they had...battering of the shot on both sides, the bolts were knock'd back, and the gates opened, and the enemy marched in; but Lieutenant Colonel Jennings, Lord... | |
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