| 1846 - 314 páginas
...to be wondered at, that, besides the inhabitants of the place, who are esteemed men of most unshaken fidelity, being the descendants of an English colony...same is done with regard to a third place, called Hanunes, situated between the two former, and thought to be of equal importance, the waters which inundate... | |
| Richard Turpyn - 1846 - 310 páginas
...impregnable, situated about three miles more inland, on the French frontier, and guarded with the CAMD. soc. d same degree of care, though, being a smaller place,...which inundate the country being collected around."* When Henry the Eighth came to Calais in 1532, it was calculated that the town furnished in lodging... | |
| Robert Bell Calton - 1852 - 246 páginas
...which it may be surrounded, although there are persons skilled in the art of fortification who doubt if it would prove so if put to the test. For the same...which inundate the country being collected around."* These advantages, or rather essentials to a young maritime power, resolved upon forcing its way, together... | |
| Charles Knight - 1857 - 574 páginas
...of fortification, who doubt that it would prove so if put to the test. For the same reason, Quisnes is also reckoned impregnable, situated about three...which inundate the country being collected around." * Ninety years later Calais was regarded in a very different light : " Now it is gone, let it go. It... | |
| Charles Knight - 1874 - 550 páginas
...horsemen. It is considered by every one as an impregnable fortress, on account of the inundation with whish it may be surrounded, although there are persons skilled...which inundate the country being collected around." * Ninety years later Calais was regarded in a very different light : " Now it is gone, let it go. It... | |
| Société des antiquaires de Picardie - 1878 - 814 páginas
...art of fortification who doubt if it would prove so if put to the test. For the same reason, Guîsnes is also reckoned impregnable, situated about three...The same is done with regard to a third place called Hâmmes, situated between the two former, and thought to be of equal importance, the waters which inundate... | |
| Charles Knight - 1881 - 704 páginas
...to be wondered at, that, besides the inhabitants of the place, who are esteemed men of most unshaken fidelity, being the descendants of an English colony...which inundate the country being collected around."* Ninety years later Calais was regarded in a very different light: " Now it is gone, let it go. It was... | |
| Esther Singleton - 1908 - 516 páginas
...one as an impregnable fortress, on account of the inundation with which it may be su^Sum. pregnable. surrounded, although there are persons skilled in...which inundate the country being collected around." Ninety years later Calais was regarded in a very different light: "Now it is gone, let it go. It was... | |
| Esther Singleton - 1916 - 354 páginas
...as an impregnable fortress, on account of the inundation with which it may be siderednimpregnable. surrounded, although there are persons skilled in...which inundate the country being collected around." Ninety years later Calais was regarded in a very different light: "Now it is gone, let it go. It was... | |
| Esther Singleton - 1916 - 356 páginas
...one as an impregnable fortress, on account of the inundation with which it may be SteSdtasurrounded, although there are persons skilled in the art of fortification...which inundate the country being collected around." Ninety years later Calais was regarded in a very different light: "Now it is gone, let it go. It was... | |
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