10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WELL-FORTIFIED»
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well-fortified in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
well-fortified and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Heavenly Signs II: Grand Design for the Rapture
Siege of Well-Fortified City Daniel goes on to say that both the North and the
South had a great multitude of forces and that tens of thousands fell in battle. This
battle will come after “sorne years.” However, the forces of the South will not
make ...
2
The draughts of the most remarkable
fortified towns of Europe
The principal place bearing the Name of the Island, is defended by fix large
Bastions, and a Cittadel or Castle call'd the Palace, so well fortified of late, that it
seems to be almost impregnable. 'In the Month of July 1696 the Lord Berkley
having ...
3
The Attac and Defence of
Fortified Places: In Three Parts. ...
On the contrary, when a Place is well fortified and provided with every thing,
Sallies are not fo proper to be made, as the Garrifon may defend themfelves with
greater advantage behind the works than in the open field ; and what precaution
...
4
A Treatise on the Defence of
Fortified Places: Written Under ...
If a Place were not to be defended to the last Extremity, it would be nearly
immaterial whether it were well fortified or not. — Real Difficulties to the
Besiegers only begin at the Glacis. — The Defence of the Breach being the most
critical and ...
5
The Scots Magazine and Edinburgh Literary Miscellany
It is defended by a castle. Gijonisa small walled maritime town, but with an
insecure harbour. St Andero, a sea port, with an excellent and well-fortified
harbour, contains 4000 inhabitants. 2. Biscay, equally mountainous, extends 45
miles along ...
6
The Draughts of the Most Remarkable
Fortified Towns of ...
On the other side of the River stands W*ick very well fortified also, ( with four
double Bastions, a double Ditch and three Ravelins of an irreregul'ar Form) and
rather stronger than Musm'cht, into which they may retire, if the Town should be
taken ...
7
On the Value of Fortresses and
Fortified Positions, in ...
“If the advantage of a well-fortified line of defence enlarges so much the active
power of a state, and procures it the means of collecting and employing the
magazines and communication of an army, without care for the defence of its own
...
Charles Cornwallis CHESNEY, 1868
8
The Defortification of the German City, 1689-1866
Ofthese, over 300 were not fortified (usually because of an advantageous
topographical situation that made fortifications unnecessary), around 90 were
very well fortified (strong fortress towns), and another 90 were reasonably well
fortified.
9
Thesaurus Geographicus a New Body of Geography Or a Compleat ...
It is the Capital of a very rich and fruitful Country of the same Name ( in which
arenine great Towns and 1 oo Villages) is very well fortified, and has a strong
Castle which stands on the Top of a Hill: It is distant 85 miles from Prague to the
East, ...
10
Classics of Moral and Political Theory (Fifth Edition)
He who has well fortified his city and who has followed the policies towards his
own subjects that I have outlined above and will describe below, can be sure his
enemies will think twice before they attack him, for people are always reluctant to
...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WELL-FORTIFIED»
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well-fortified is used in the context of the following news items.
It's still up to Danville City Council
Is the 7-foot-tall granite obelisk that the flagpole sits on a monument under state law — or is it just a well-fortified flagpole? During the 1994 controversy, the Rev. «GoDanRiver.com, Jul 15»
Old Alta California and the pirates
Bouchard also wanted to avoid stopping at the well-fortified San Diego port. On Dec. 14, 1818, Bouchard landed more than 70 men and two cannons at a beach ... «OCRegister, Jul 15»
A Curious Bit of Backstory Behind the NYT's Review of Chris …
And to be clear, challenging the content of Packer's critique—which suggests that “Wages” lacks a well-fortified through line, excessively flatters certain ... «Truthdig, Jul 15»
Front Line Exclusive: Ukrainian fighters repel Putin's proxy forces …
These Ukrainian forces defend positions near Donetsk Airport, preventing militant units from advancing any further. From the well-fortified trenches, the sound of ... «Ukraine Today, Jun 15»
Even Assad's supporters are baulking now
The problem for the regime is not that it has lost a series of well-fortified garrisons but that each defeat was swift, taking anywhere between just a few hours and a ... «The National, Jun 15»
Idle Home Builders Hold China's Economy Back
HONG KONG — Renhe Commercial appears to have a well-fortified business model: It builds air raid shelters across China for the government, outfitting them ... «New York Times, Jun 15»
The Walking Dead Recap: House Party
This place is feeling less like Woodbury II and more like a very well-fortified Scientology recruitment center. (Rick also gives Jessie a lingering kiss on the cheek, ... «Vulture, Mar 15»
The NFL's Combat Losses Show The Playoffs Aren't Really 'Life Or …
In March of 1945 he fought with extreme valor at the Battle of Iwo Jima in the Pacific Theater of World War II, helping his platoon take out well-fortified enemy ... «We Are The Mighty, Jan 15»
In Trip to DC, Church's Doctrinal Czar Walks a Political Line
But the group not only wore thick hats and coats but also was well-fortified. After Cardinal Müller served as the principal celebrant and homilist at the 11:30 a.m. ... «Aleteia, Nov 14»
Pinoy UN peacekeepers remain in well-fortified position at Golan …
"Our position is a well-fortified position in the area of separation," said Colonel Roberto Ancan, commander of the Philippines Peacekeeping Mission Operation ... «InterAksyon, Aug 14»
