单词 | palisade |
例句 | “You see how friendly they are. If we build a palisade it will look as if we are their enemies. We will build no fortification.” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z One side of the palisade buckles and falls. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Dark hearts of oak he split and trimmed for a high palisade around it, and built twelve sties adjoining in this yard to hold the livestock. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He is the carpenter overseeing the building of the palisades. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Trees to either side rose up like palisades. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z He dried him with the blanket, kneeling there in the glow of the light with the shadow of the bridge’s understructure broken across the palisade of treetrunks beyond the creek. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z I put out my hand to feel the dark mass before me: I discriminated the rough stones of a low wall—above it, something like palisades, and within, a high and prickly hedge. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z On the south side of fire castle, moss grew thick upon the palisade and crept halfway up the towers. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, by Tisquantum’s time defensive palisades were increasingly common, especially in the river valleys. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Captain Smith finds me using a hatchet to sharpen palisade post tips. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z How will we protect ourselves, with no palisades? Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z One looming problem was how to color the exteriors of the main buildings, especially the staff-coated palisades of the Manufactures and Liberal Arts Building. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I explain to Richard that we are about to race to the palisade wall. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Settlers were afraid to hunt and fish, so they remained inside the palisades. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z We manage to save a good part of the palisade, but the houses are virtually gone, along with everything in them. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z And yet Odysseus gazed out marvelling at the ships and harbors, public squares, and ramparts towering up with pointed palisades along the top. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z We fell trees and make them into palisade posts with wickedly sharp tips. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z The King's Tower was before him, with its promise of warmth and a soft bed, yet Tyrion found himself walking past it, toward the vast pale palisade of the Wall. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The sun had already slipped behind the palisades, on the west side of the river. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z No one wants to tell President Wingfield that he was wrong and Captain Smith was right about building a palisade, I think. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z The king’s host departed Deepwood Motte by the light of a golden dawn, uncoiling from behind the log palisades like a long, steel serpent emerging from its nest. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z At the same time the palisade was also intended to welcome the citizenry—anyone could freely pass through its dozen or so wide gates. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He had never thought to find a stone castle on the far side of the Wall, but he had pictured some sort of motte-and-bailey with a wooden palisade and a timber tower keep. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Flames lick their way down the palisade, spreading like spilled wine. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Along the shore and up on the palisades, warm yellow light poured from the windows of homes and shell houses. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z When the great room was cleaned up once again, at swordpoint they forced them out, between the roundhouse and the palisade, pell-mell to huddle in that dead end without exit. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Their villages and towns were spacious, formal, and guarded by moats and palisades. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z We crossed a creek that cut its way through jagged boulders, passed a corral built entirely of raw, palisaded logs and, still, the road stretched endlessly ahead. In northern Arizona, ups and downs in the land of canyons 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z The fort, reconstructed with new logs and asphalt shingles, sits on the US side of the line now, and an American flag flew behind the log palisade. The corner of Minnesota that’s there by mistake 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z For decades this monument was a travesty — its fountains and watercourses barren, its lawns moth-eaten, its ancient palisades in peril of imminent collapse. India in One, Two or Three Weeks 2012-03-23T18:57:13Z If McCarthy was groping for a further extension of his overworked connections theme, the coral bean would have been perfect, but he mistakes it for a different plant, the palisade tree, erythrina caffra. Peter Carey? Doesn't know his leeches. Tom McCarthy? Bad on moths 2010-10-17T20:44:00Z It's ending up mostly as a cynical collection of office towers, a palisade of rentable space. Gravity's Rainbow: The 9/11 Memorial Manages a Delicate Balance Between Grief and Consolation 2011-09-09T21:00:00Z Last year Burden invited a group one afternoon to the palisades in Santa Monica overlooking the Pacific. The Danger Artist 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z A phenomenal view of the Manhattan skyline greets visitors to this park, located atop a palisade on the other side of the Lincoln Tunnel. From his gravesite to where he met his end, fans are flocking to Hamilton’s New York 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Lit by a palisade of fluorescent tubes and set to perfectly chosen scores, all three sequences blended athletic finesse with psychological edge. Review: Here there be monsters ? of vital interest to dance fans, thanks to Whim W'Him 2011-01-15T17:57:04Z In the shadows of Hadrian’s Wall, that most British of artifacts, the men construct a “ghost wall,” a palisade crowned by freshly boiled animal skulls. Characters Who Crave a Return to the Past, Human Sacrifice and All 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z The mesa ahead was a fortress, rearing up before us in a thousand-foot palisade of sandstone and shale; the world’s most intimidating layer cake. A Bicycle Tour Through Remote Southwest Canyon Country 2010-07-31T04:30:00Z It depicts a windmill named the Pepper Mill, seen from the street under a bright sky, with a man, a women and a little girl walking in front of wooden palisades that surrounded the place. Rarely seen Van Gogh masterpiece goes under hammer in Paris 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z The upper part of the mesophyll is comprised of columnar cells called palisade parenchyma. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Buckingham Palace was taken aback, and it responded with a terse, 61-word statement that sought to contain the drama within the familiar royal palisade of privacy. Queen Elizabeth II Dies at 96; Was World’s Longest-Reigning Monarch 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Below the palisade parenchyma are loosely arranged cells of an irregular shape. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z The noodle house may be hard to find because it’s literally overshadowed by the palisades of the Great Wall Shopping Mall nearby. 2 big-name Seattle chefs expand to the Eastside, and 40 other restaurant openings in Greater Seattle 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z Other than the shell of a reconstructed barracks and the palisades outlining the fort, there were no other attempts at verisimilitude. Opinion | Is Jamestown worth saving? 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Survivors from his expedition described large towns of thatched houses, surrounded by strong palisades and watchtowers. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Last March, Historic St. Mary’s City announced that the outlines of the palisaded fort, erected by White settlers in 1634, had finally been discovered. Rare 370-year-old Spanish cross found at Maryland archaeological site 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z The mesophyll has two layers: an upper palisade layer comprised of tightly packed, columnar cells, and a lower spongy layer, comprised of loosely packed, irregularly shaped cells. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Leaving the small white airport, we passed a palisade of organ pipe cactuses. Tracing Mexico’s Complicated Relationship With Rice 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Instead of the large square palisade with bastions at the four corners that Calvert described, the team found a smaller, rectangular fort with one bastion. Archaeologists find earliest colonial site in Maryland after nearly 90-year search 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z They made houses from bent saplings covered with bark, mats, or hides, and sometimes surrounded their villages with log palisades. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The trolley ran along the bluff overlooking the palisades of the Potomac. Perspective | Streetcar from Georgetown to Glen Echo was area’s most memorable ride 2021-02-06T05:00:00Z The numerous small bumps in the palisade parenchyma cells are chloroplasts. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Guide the family on a time-travel adventure through an open-air collection of 17 historic buildings enclosed within a wooden palisade, or wall. Discover Washington: Family daytrips near Seattle | Provided by Western Washington Toyota Dealers 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z Researchers also identified the remains of a square or quadrangular structure at the site, believed to be part of a palisade designed to force the tribes through two of the fords over the Tagus. Ancient battlefield, site of Hannibal's first major victory, discovered in Spain, researchers say 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z In fact, there's no mystery about what will happen when such a flood hits a top-heavy palisade. Making America great again in a new Wild West 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z There’s also a palisade of Progress, listing accomplishments from his nine-plus years in office, such as election reform, minimum wage increases and paid family leave. Cuomo’s 2020 Vision: Turbulent Waters and So Many Octopuses 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z It was a sunny morning, on a palisade overlooking the Pacific, part of a twenty-five-thousand-acre ranch at Point Conception, in Santa Barbara County. A Photographer at the Ends of the Earth 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z Sometimes the tunnels run in parallel palisades, negotiating turns in tandem. What Bored These Tunnels inside Thai Garnets? 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z Route 11 behind a palisade of utility poles that tells the untold story - untold for a good reason - of the time when dinosaurs changed the course of the Civil War. Va. man behind ‘Foamhenge’ creates Dinosaur Kingdom II 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z It’s not just that you went to the state park to walk one afternoon and found his boots near the edge of the palisade, the sheer drop-off to the shore of the river. “Two Ruminations on a Homeless Brother” 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z Curiously, the palisade portion of the poster also includes a tiny depiction of the 1804 duel between Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton, which occurred in Weehawken, which is … in New Jersey. Cuomo’s 2020 Vision: Turbulent Waters and So Many Octopuses 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z I pictured the dancers and singers crossing moats and passing through tall palisade fences, moving from one village to the next, along wide boulevards and bridges and causeways. The Lost City of Z 2005-09-12T04:00:00Z With two bad knees and two bad hips, Jeffries sawed 396 poles, burning the tops into points like his ancestors did, for the palisade around the replica village of his Occaneechi tribe. Volunteers restore replica Occaneechi tribal village 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z The 55-acre site features an earthen mound with a reconstructed major temple on top, an enclosed minor temple, a mortuary hut, and a ceremonial hut all surrounded by a protective palisade fence. Town Creek Indian Mound receives grant from Cannon Trust 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z The leaf also increases production of the predominantly red pigments called anthocyanins, which are deposited in the palisade cells. Explaining the Other Side of Autumn Leaves 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z The last hour of the journey to the ranch is on a dirt road that threads through palisades of rock that look like giant jawbones full of snaggleteeth. A Monument to Outlast Humanity 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z What’s more, he said, when he examined the moats with Afukaká, the chief told him a legend about a Kuikuro who had escaped from another village by leaping over “a great palisade wall and ditch.” The Lost City of Z 2005-09-12T04:00:00Z A wooden palisade was built at the same time. Bronze Age inferno preserved an extraordinary view of life in the United Kingdom 3000 years ago 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z Also within the perimeter of the palisade were three large shapes, each comprising a number of wooden rafters radiating unevenly outward from a central point, like the spokes of a broken umbrella. Footprints, Size 10, from Britain’s Bronze Age 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Inside the palisade cells, in structures called chloroplasts, most of the leaf’s business of photosynthesis is carried on using the familiar green pigment called chlorophyll. Explaining the Other Side of Autumn Leaves 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z The northern end of the Gotthard Base Tunnel begins as a deep trench, carved into the palisades of Mt. The Long Dig 2008-09-15T04:00:00Z Above him, amid the oaks, looms a wooden palisade, concealing among other things a collection of scaffolding and log cabins. Search for Fort L’Hullier continues into the modern age 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z The fort’s palisade had been torn down and the church was crumbling, according to Horn’s history of Jamestown. Jamestown excavation unearths four bodies — and a mystery in a small box 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z Some of Menendez’s deep well of support can be attributed to the attention he pays to his constituency, starting with the working-class neighborhoods packed atop the Hudson palisades where he grew up. Indictment? Sen. Robert Menendez remains in the thick of the Senate 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z Environmental activists had long been fighting the trap-rock industry as it slowly dynamited sections of the palisades and Hudson Highlands. How a Hudson Highlands Mountain Shaped Tussles Over Energy and the Environment 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z Despite hard times the community has grown, and the attackers are taking advantage of a break that had been made in the palisade wall recently in order to move the wall outward. Crow Creek massacre in 1300s remains South Dakota’s worst 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z Long Swamp’s peak Native American occupation occurred from 1100 to 1200, when the site included a mound, palisade wall and village. History museum acquires Native American artifacts 2014-12-27T05:00:00Z Other remote sensing surveys showed subsurface anomalies suggesting burned timbers of the palisades and an irregularity that may well be ruins of the “strong house” inside, where tools, weapons and lead shot were stored. First New World Fort Was Spain’s 2013-07-22T21:44:22Z The grey palisade gates blocking the road were forced open in front of a scrum of photographers and cameramen. Police, workers exhume Mandela's children 2013-07-04T00:25:15Z It will be possible to remove a few key bollards by twisting them off their posts, to allow vehicles to pass through the palisade when necessary. City Room: Times Square 'Bow Tie' Is to Get Belts of Steel and Granite 2013-01-13T16:00:29Z Further work shows the settlement was surrounded by a wooden palisade. Crow Creek massacre in 1300s remains South Dakota’s worst 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z A palisade of pin oaks along a cemetery road called Cypress Avenue proved especially vulnerable. City Room: Many Cemeteries Damaged, but Green-Wood Bore the Brunt of the Storm 2012-11-25T06:00:02Z The spiked peaks of the Hindu Kush form a formidable palisade, although an insurgent attack on the Afghan border last year jangled nerves. Formidable Pakistan School Losing Its Founder 2012-06-08T18:16:11Z Below these palisades, a vast plain extends many miles on the south to where the purple line of the Blue Mountains cuts the horizon. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z The fort proper was of great strength, surrounded by a deep, wide ditch, and strongly palisaded with an exterior battery of two twenty-four pounders. The Second War with England, Vol. 1 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:39.100Z Then the kotla ended, and the indunas rose up and left, standing together in animated groups around the palisades, for the discussion of the scene in which they had just taken part. The Siege of Mafeking (1900) 2012-04-04T02:01:01.773Z Haliburton116 mentions the difficulty that the governor had to employ the settlers by sending them out on various expeditions, in palisading the town, and in other public works. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z Stationing himself at the gate of the palisades, the brave Biscayan kept the savages at bay until most of his men were slain, and he himself was severely wounded. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z The prairies of the Umatilla have been succeeded by picturesque bare hills, and these by ragged palisades of columnar basalt, with higher hills yet, crowned with gnarled oak-trees. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z A strong palisade of oak, with sharp tenter-hooks on their tops, stood on each side of this stone passage, leading from the turnkey’s lodge to the governor’s rooms at the centre of the prison. The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z Doubling a point, he sees before him the red flag of England swelling lazily in the wind, and the palisades and wooden bastions of Fort Michillimackinac standing close upon the margin of the lake. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z Midway between the stockade and the gorge was a kraal, or large native village, surrounded by a palisade. The Fire-Gods A Tale of the Congo 2012-03-26T02:00:32.267Z Ojeda collected a few of his followers, and made a desperate resistance from the interior of a palisaded enclosure. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z A small intrenchment or work of palisades, or of sacks of earth. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z A line of palisades serving as an exterior defense. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z The trader enters at the gate, and sees before him an extensive square area, surrounded by high palisades. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z The kraal, fenced around by high palisades, and guarded by Arab slave-drivers, contained the slave gangs; and who can say what cruelty was perpetrated therein? The Fire-Gods A Tale of the Congo 2012-03-26T02:00:32.267Z It consisted of smaller buildings, connected by very strong palisades; and the whole was enclosed, at some distance, by a fence built of strong timbers. Delusion, or The Witch of New England 2012-03-19T02:00:28.267Z Getting under weigh in the morning, we soon came to the first Ti-ping position—a few houses with a palisade round them, and a gingall battery held by a small detachment of troops. Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume I) 2012-03-19T02:00:25.027Z A fortification, made in haste, of trees, earth, palisades, wagons, or anything that will obstruct the progress or attack of an enemy. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z Michillimackinac, much the largest of the three, contained thirty families within the palisades of the fort, and about as many more without. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z He ordered them to kneel, rest their rifles on the palisade, and take good aim at the Swahilis. Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z To lessen the labour, he took the embankment as one wall, and palisaded the top for about a hundred yards. Swift and Sure 2012-03-16T02:00:24.627Z MacFarlane told him that the country was so wild that Fort Eskimo was palisaded, flanked with bastions, and loop-holed for rifle-fire, owing to the desperate character of the surrounding and hostile tribes. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z In 1658 were found on Green Bay, Wisconsin, and in 1670 near the head of Fox River, and were then said to number 8,000 warriors, living in mat houses within a palisade. Descriptive Catalogue of Photographs of North American Indians 2012-03-11T03:00:11.673Z And truly it was time; for not the Ottawas alone, but the whole barbarian swarm—Wyandots, Pottawattamies, and Ojibwas—were upon them, and bullets rapped hard and fast against the palisades. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z The Tartars alone possess the privilege of cultivating and collecting it; and the districts that produce this precious plant are surrounded with palisades, and strictly guarded. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Others, despairing of escape by that one constricted outlet, climb the palisade. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z And now the attached ladder was long enough to reach the bottom of the palisades. The Slaves of the Padishah 2012-03-06T03:00:24.060Z The inhabitants are placed within a palisade, abutting on one side to the fort, and on the other to a small wooden battery of 14 guns, which commands the environs of the town. An Historical View of the Philippine Islands, Vol II (of 2) Exhibiting their discovery, population, language, government, manners, customs, productions and commerce. 2012-03-03T03:00:18.053Z The houses and barracks were so ranged as to form a quadrangle, enclosing an extensive area, upon which their doors all opened, while behind rose the tall palisades, forming a large external square. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z The Chinese then retired within the second palisade, which was the quarter of Limahon. An Historical View of the Philippine Islands, Vol I (of 2) Exhibiting their discovery, population, language, government, manners, customs, productions and commerce. 2012-03-01T03:00:24.137Z On this Jack mounted, and the hideous countenance rose slowly and majestically above the palisade. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z Above the palisaded gate the torso of a square-headed Tartar was visible, with his elbows resting on the ramparts, holding his long musket in his hand. The Slaves of the Padishah 2012-03-06T03:00:24.060Z It is this imperfect hexagonal jointing that has given rise to the name “palisade,” applied to the range whose face fronts the lower Hudson. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z The Indians, with their ordinary recklessness and improvidence, had neglected even to place a guard within the palisades. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z A palisade of bristling bayonets met the breasts of the horses, and they recoiled from the shock. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z Some half dozen who had been hit with rifle bullets or clubbed at the palisade, were dragging themselves painfully towards the same shelter. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z The longest creepers only reached to the edges of the palisade, and one could not count upon the green sprouts at the end of the creepers. The Slaves of the Padishah 2012-03-06T03:00:24.060Z The house attracts many curious visitors, though it lacks its ancient warlike accessories, its lookouts, palisades, and flankarts. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z The keen-eyed watchfulness of the Indians had never abated; and woe to the soldier who showed his head above the palisades, or exposed his person before a loophole. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z There was a low wooden palisade cutting it off from the road, which, in that remote suburb of the great town, had almost the appearance of a road in the country. Spiritual Adventures 2012-02-17T03:00:27.070Z The enemy themselves had no chance of firing, for they no sooner showed their heads above the palisade than they were beset by the defenders. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z The strictest guard was kept at the openings in the palisading, but soldiers off duty were free to amuse themselves. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z The building, which was of a single story, stood about midway between fort and palisade. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z The gates were wide open, and soldiers were collected in groups under the shadow of the palisades, watching the Indian ball-play. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z "As to my labyrinth, it is neat, it has green plots, and the palisades are breast-high; it is a lovable spot." Garden-Craft Old and New 2012-02-12T03:00:11.083Z A few of these dwellings are, however, of superior form and fabric; and one stands forth in all the glories of palisading, and if I mistake not, bright green verandahs. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z As she marked its flight, and perceived that it fell beyond the palisade, "So far well," she murmured. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z The doors were open, and, notwithstanding a palisade of barrel-staves, the sand had drifted to a considerable depth within. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z The birchen flotilla gained the outlet of Lake Erie, and, shooting downwards with the stream, landed beneath the palisades of Fort Schlosser. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z The long straight alleys appear to us insipid; the palisades cold and formless. Garden-Craft Old and New 2012-02-12T03:00:11.083Z Some two thousand years ago St. Albans was a stronghold of the Britons, protected naturally on two sides by marsh and river; adding to those natural defences an artificial ditch, earthworks, and a palisade. England 2012-02-09T03:00:12.957Z This place was surrounded with palisades, with several stands in the centre, and stables in the neighbourhood for the horses. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z This was a work of greater magnitude than that of the first adventurers, inclosing a space one hundred feet square, strongly palisaded with pickets ten and a half feet high. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z Within half gunshot of the palisades was a cluster of outbuildings, behind which a host of Indians found shelter. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z The palisades should be made of strong saplings, wattled together, say, ten feet high. A Roving Commission Or, Through the Black Insurrection at Hayti 2012-02-06T03:00:13.023Z When that parapet was topped by a palisade of timber, they must have presented formidable obstacles indeed. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z The village was surrounded with a fence of palisades; and, with its spherical clay huts, looked like a New Zealand Hippah. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z By February, 1621, after the defiance of Canonicus, the town was inclosed within a palisade, taking in the top of the hill under which it was situated. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z About eight o’clock,234 after six hours of marching and combat, the detachment entered once more within the sheltering palisades of Detroit. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z The palisades were recrossed and sentries set; grog was served out to the seamen and marines; the slaves were mad with delight, and danced and sang songs of triumph for some time. A Roving Commission Or, Through the Black Insurrection at Hayti 2012-02-06T03:00:13.023Z They dwelt in wooden huts surrounded by palisades, but in later times, aided by Roman architects, built walled strongholds and conical stone towers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z Then I walked to the palisade at the end of the house. The Watchers A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:08.560Z A fort, doubtless no more than a palisade with platforms for guns, was marked out. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z Had Pontiac ordered his followers to storm the palisades of Detroit, not one of them would have obeyed him. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z Accustomed in their African homes to palisade their villages, they knew exactly what was required. A Roving Commission Or, Through the Black Insurrection at Hayti 2012-02-06T03:00:13.023Z Beyond Glurns the road traversed the valley in a diagonal line through a dreary avenue of stunted limes, which in their naked leaflessness looked in the distance like a palisade. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z Parmiter's story set me thinking, and I climbed over the palisade after him without further objection. The Watchers A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:08.560Z I left it as for nearly two hundred years it has stood, "On its windy site uplifting gabled roof and palisade, And rough walls of unhewn timber with the moonlight overlaid." Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z From sunset till dawn, an anxious watch was kept from the slender palisades of Detroit. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z Four banks of earth had been thrown up by the negroes against the palisade, and on each of these three guns were mounted. A Roving Commission Or, Through the Black Insurrection at Hayti 2012-02-06T03:00:13.023Z From the year 1749 to '54 or '5, the defences of the town consisted of palisades or pickets placed upright, with block houses built of logs at convenient distances. History of Halifax City 2012-01-26T03:00:13.263Z I found a spot where the palisade was broken; the splintered wood was fresh and clean; it was I who had broken the palisade last night. The Watchers A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:08.560Z Here they erected a house, defended, probably, after the fashion of the time, with palisades, loop-holed for musketry. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z Many tall warriors, wrapped in their blankets, were seen stalking towards the fort, and casting malignant furtive glances upward at the palisades. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z So sudden and unexpected was this assault that in several places they obtained a footing inside the palisades, but with a wild yell the slaves at once rushed up the bank and fell upon them. A Roving Commission Or, Through the Black Insurrection at Hayti 2012-02-06T03:00:13.023Z These palisades were in existence in 1753, but were removed at a very early period, not being within the recollection of the oldest natives of the town living in the year 1825. History of Halifax City 2012-01-26T03:00:13.263Z We both crouched in the grass close by the palisade, and again the fog saved us. The Watchers A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:08.560Z The banks as we proceed up the stream, occasionally rise into high bluffs—especially in Illinois—towering aloft, not unlike the palisades on the Hudson. Gleanings by the Way 2012-01-24T03:00:27.717Z The thickly clustered dwellings, with their triple rows of palisades, had vanished. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z The schooner's crew can see to the removal of the guns from the batteries and their establishment upon platforms behind the palisade. A Roving Commission Or, Through the Black Insurrection at Hayti 2012-02-06T03:00:13.023Z Buckingham Street was the north and Salter Street the south limit, and the whole was surrounded by a strong palisade of pickets with block houses or log forts at convenient distances. History of Halifax City 2012-01-26T03:00:13.263Z I walked back again towards Merchant's Point with this ill news heavy upon my mind, and as I came over the lip of the hollow, I saw Helen waiting by the gate in the palisade. The Watchers A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:08.560Z It seems never to have been a castle built of stone, but an adaptation of the primitive savage idea of surrounding a position with water and palisading it. The Brighton Road The Classic Highway to the South 2012-01-24T03:00:26.933Z Its form was nearly square, and the palisade which surrounded it was about twenty-five feet high. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z They will make the attack, I expect, about the centre of the palisade, for your guns would cover both our flanks. A Roving Commission Or, Through the Black Insurrection at Hayti 2012-02-06T03:00:13.023Z Seven 32-pounders had been mounted upon it, and a palisade carried all around the works. History of Halifax City 2012-01-26T03:00:13.263Z Their casa, or chief lodge, was supported by posts fifteen or sixteen feet high, thatched with palm branches, rushes, or sugar-canes, and walled either with reeds or palisades. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume I (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:11.530Z Directly they emerged into the plain, the enemy ran into a large palisaded fort, twelve feet high, and began to fire quick and close. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume II (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.880Z Within cannon shot of the deluded officer’s144 palisades, was the village of Pontiac himself, the arch enemy of the English, and prime mover in the plot. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z Six Spaniards and nine mulattoes lay dead either on the earthen rampart or at the foot of the palisade. A Roving Commission Or, Through the Black Insurrection at Hayti 2012-02-06T03:00:13.023Z There were five forts, having each four quadrangular blockhouses, with a barrack in the centre; these were connected by wooden palisades or pickets. History of Halifax City 2012-01-26T03:00:13.263Z They were then shut up in a place enclosed with palisades, while a series of notes and messages was interchanged with them. Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life 2012-01-15T03:00:15.917Z It is situated in a park-like wood, on the right bank, while directly opposite are some bold, rocky cliffs, or palisades, their feet laved in the stream. Historic Waterways?Six Hundred Miles of Canoeing Down the Rock, Fox, and Wisconsin Rivers 2012-01-13T03:00:14.813Z Again and again the miserable people, driven within the palisades of their forts, looked forth upon wasted harvests and blazing roofs. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z In the second, Stuart succeeded in forming a new line, supported by a brick house and palisaded garden, and from this position Greene was unable to drive him. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume II (of III) 2012-01-10T03:00:15.980Z The temporary barricades were removed, and the palisades carried completely round the town. 30,000 bricks had been manufactured in the neighbourhood and found very good. History of Halifax City 2012-01-26T03:00:13.263Z The tomb, most beautifully carved, is surrounded by a finely worked marble palisade and arcade running round the platform. Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life 2012-01-15T03:00:15.917Z They had not, it seems, been exterminated by previous massacres, for five hundred warriors and three thousand squaws are alleged to have been collected within a palisaded fort, somewhere in the neighborhood of these rapids. Historic Waterways?Six Hundred Miles of Canoeing Down the Rock, Fox, and Wisconsin Rivers 2012-01-13T03:00:14.813Z Here he began a little fort of palisades, and was the first military tenant of a spot destined to momentous consequence in future wars. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z Its home grounds are surrounded by walls and a kind of palisade. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z While these were preparing, other men dug a trench all round, of three feet deep, in which the palisades were to be planted. The Life of Benjamin Franklin Illustrated by Tales, Sketches, and Anecdotes 2012-01-04T03:00:46.617Z Certain pools were surrounded by high palisades rendering them absolutely private. Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life 2012-01-15T03:00:15.917Z Rock River scenery combines the rustic, the romantic, and the picturesque,—prairies, meadows, ravines, swamps, mountainous bluffs, eroded palisades, wide stretches of densely wooded bottoms, heavy upland forests, 20 shallows, spits, and rapids. Historic Waterways?Six Hundred Miles of Canoeing Down the Rock, Fox, and Wisconsin Rivers 2012-01-13T03:00:14.813Z Here he began to erect a small palisade work, as a depot for stores and baggage. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z It takes some time before I can distinguish in the depths of the night high palisades, looking very much like those surrounding soldiers' encampments in the Middle Ages. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z Their axes, of which they had seventy, were immediately set to work to cut down trees for palisades; and, as the men were very skilful in the use of them, they made great despatch. The Life of Benjamin Franklin Illustrated by Tales, Sketches, and Anecdotes 2012-01-04T03:00:46.617Z The sun dipped to the palisades of Lookout Mountain, when Lieutenant-Colonel Claiborne reported that the cavalry was not riding in response to my calls. From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America 2011-12-28T03:00:39.977Z There was a fine stretch of eroded palisades in front of the island on which we lunched. Historic Waterways?Six Hundred Miles of Canoeing Down the Rock, Fox, and Wisconsin Rivers 2012-01-13T03:00:14.813Z The wall was formed of three rows of palisades, those of the outer row being forty or fifty feet high. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z Above the palisades a few roofs emerge, low and sloping, very much like a tent. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z To prevent intrusion, he surrounded it with palisades, and planted it thickly with trees. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z The base of the mountain has a steep, rugged grade of five hundred feet above the plateau, and from its height the mountain crops out into palisades of seven hundred feet. From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America 2011-12-28T03:00:39.977Z Bespeaking accommodations at the tavern and post-office combined, we rowed around the bend to the lower landing, through some lovely stretches of river scenery, in which bold palisades and delightful little meadows predominated. Historic Waterways?Six Hundred Miles of Canoeing Down the Rock, Fox, and Wisconsin Rivers 2012-01-13T03:00:14.813Z Abies, Tsuga, Larix, &c., the mesophyll is heterogeneous, consisting of palisade and spongy parenchyma. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z The palisades presented colours of hundreds of different shades. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z It is Percival who cries: "Run, when he sees us!" whips over the palisade, springs across the field, and takes the tail-end of an appalling batter as he hurls himself through the far gate. The Happy Warrior 2011-12-18T03:00:18.863Z Carry water thither, and build houses and tombs, and a fortification and palisade round about, and drive them with the golden staff into the citadel, and shut to the door. The History of Antiquity Vol. V. 2011-12-06T03:00:24.110Z This sort of scenery, varied by occasional limestone palisades,—the interesting and picturesque feature of the Rock, from which it derived its name at the hands of the aborigines,—extends down to beyond Sterling. Historic Waterways?Six Hundred Miles of Canoeing Down the Rock, Fox, and Wisconsin Rivers 2012-01-13T03:00:14.813Z The stockade was still in the hands of Touchstone and his men, though two gaps in the palisades showed how close home the attack had been pushed. The Quest of the 'Golden Hope' A Seventeenth Century Story of Adventure 2011-12-06T03:00:23.443Z There were two circular enclosures, one inside the other, the whole being protected by a strong palisade. Perils in the Transvaal and Zululand 2011-12-02T03:00:22.447Z The wall consisted of three rows of stout palisades, reënforced by a deep ditch; tradition says there were here assembled five hundred braves and three thousand squaws and other noncombatants. Stories of the Badger State 2011-11-27T03:00:12.687Z They lived in cleverly and strongly palisaded villages and their agricultural activities, falling to the women's share of tribal work, were probably further advanced than those of any other Indians north of Mexico. Legends of Loudoun An account of the history and homes of a border county of Virginia's Northern Neck 2011-11-26T03:00:16.703Z As we came up on to the next bank, recently vacated by its human palisade, we found that fortune had smiled upon us. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z The garrison had barely time to stand to their arms and man the stockade ere the foremost of their attackers gained the ditch, and attempted to rush the palisade. The Quest of the 'Golden Hope' A Seventeenth Century Story of Adventure 2011-12-06T03:00:23.443Z A mound of about three hundred feet in circumference, overgrown with grass, had been surrounded with a simple palisade. Perils in the Transvaal and Zululand 2011-12-02T03:00:22.447Z Each group of houses forming a village is usually surrounded by a strong palisade of sharp-pointed posts, and further defended by pits lined with sharp stakes, which are lightly covered over with twigs and leaves. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z There appeared to be no break in the surface of the palisade. Fenn Masterson's Discovery or, The Darewell Chums on a Cruise 2011-11-07T02:00:19.467Z Many of those who belonged to the great Guarany family lived in palisaded villages and cultivated the soil, but none had advanced far on the road toward a reasonably efficient social and military organisation. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z It was now night, but the open space within the palisade was lit by the glare of a huge fire. The Quest of the 'Golden Hope' A Seventeenth Century Story of Adventure 2011-12-06T03:00:23.443Z This ornate palisade of cast-iron, which pretended to be wrought, once passed, a gravel drive led up to the house. The Bath Road History, Fashion, & Frivolity on an Old Highway 2011-11-06T02:00:11.073Z They soon reached the counterscarp under a heavy and constant fire from the redoubt, and, surmounting the abatis, ditch, and palisades, mounted the parapet and leaped into the work. Homes of American Statesmen With Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive Sketches 2011-11-04T02:00:19.293Z The circumference forms an irregular circle, and was anciently surrounded with strong posts, or palisades, which have, however, gradually disappeared as the natives used them for fuel in the cold winters. Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan, and Caddoan Tribes West of the Mississippi 2011-11-02T02:00:10.087Z Then every house was a fortress, and even the churches were surrounded with palisades and ditches, behind which the women and children sought refuge with their movables when the alarm came too near. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z Here you get a general idea of the palisades and are far more impressed with their beauty and significance than is possible when taking a hurried trip by rail. Rambles with John Burroughs 2011-10-22T02:00:31.317Z Around this ill-fated spot were stretched a cordon of connected earthworks, which completely enveloped the palisades, and commanded, with seventeen guns, every nook and corner of the enclosure. Martyria or Andersonville Prison 2011-10-22T02:00:28.563Z They have neither wood for palisades, nor thorns for hedges. Deformities of Samuel Johnson, Selected from his Works 2011-10-18T02:00:19.057Z The village is surrounded by a palisade of cedar poles, but in a very bad state. Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan, and Caddoan Tribes West of the Mississippi 2011-11-02T02:00:10.087Z In the upper half of the leaf, facing the sun, the pulp is in "palisade cells," regular, oblong, crowded together, and perpendicular to the flat surface. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z Bail, bāl, n. palisades, barriers: a pole separating horses in an open stable. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z The bakery was located on the west side of the stockade, about equidistant from either line of palisade. Martyria or Andersonville Prison 2011-10-22T02:00:28.563Z Seizing their rifles, the two friends rushed at top speed across the open ground and gained the shelter of the palisade guarding the cliff-path. The Nameless Island A Story of some Modern Robinson Crusoes 2011-10-08T02:00:20.880Z All were surrounded by a palisade, often reared in connection with a ditch and embankment. Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan, and Caddoan Tribes West of the Mississippi 2011-11-02T02:00:10.087Z In the lower half of the leaf's thickness, between the palisade cells and the under surface, the tissue is spongy. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z On the first rise of ground overlooking the river, the palisades were raised and the guns set, and by the close of August, Fort Ponchartrain became a reality. Ocean to Ocean on Horseback Being the Story of a Tour in the Saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with Especial Reference to the Early History and Devel 2011-10-06T02:00:32.743Z There were but two gates for this vast prison, and but two corresponding apertures in the outer palisade. Martyria or Andersonville Prison 2011-10-22T02:00:28.563Z How best could the Crusoes repel boarders if the palisade were carried, and a rush made down the embankment with the view of attacking the ship? The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z The Ricaras have fortified their village by placing palisades five feet high which they have reinforced with earth. Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan, and Caddoan Tribes West of the Mississippi 2011-11-02T02:00:10.087Z It is diffused through the air, and, entering the leaves by the stomates, comes in contact with other food elements in the palisade cells. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z For further protection, palisades of timber and movable breastworks were constructed on the mole, and pushed forward as it advanced. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z There appears to have been but one kitchen for this vast assemblage, and that strangely situated—far in rear of the outer palisade, away from water-course or spring. Martyria or Andersonville Prison 2011-10-22T02:00:28.563Z At last the palisade and gate were finished, loopholed, and plentifully studded with sharp nails and spikes outside. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z It is quite evident, from the preceding references as well as from the observations of later travelers, that the Arikara villages were usually, if not always, surrounded by palisades. Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan, and Caddoan Tribes West of the Mississippi 2011-11-02T02:00:10.087Z On one side of the palisade is a great gate, solid, and always shut; watched perpetually by the sentinels, and never opened, except when the convicts go out to work. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z Pushing on, Boone and his companions reached the site selected, and soon constructed a stockade fort of two cabins, connected by palisades. Stories of Old Kentucky 2011-09-23T02:00:21.413Z They threw crusts of bread over the palisades to see the starving wretches struggle for the morsel of life. Martyria or Andersonville Prison 2011-10-22T02:00:28.563Z The monster pile of brushwood, behind which those dusky, fiendish warriors hid, had been advanced to within seventy yards of the palisade, but all was silence there. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z At that time the tribe was said to have had six villages, and evidently all were protected by encircling palisades. Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan, and Caddoan Tribes West of the Mississippi 2011-11-02T02:00:10.087Z Looking through the crevices between the palisade in the hope of seeing something, one sees nothing but a little corner of the sky, and a high earthwork, covered with the long grass of the steppe. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z About forty cabins had been "placed in parallel lines and connected by strong palisades." Stories of Old Kentucky 2011-09-23T02:00:21.413Z To burst through the massive timbers of the gates and the outer lines of palisades, and then force the encircling row of ramparts, which were bristling with troops and cannon, required something more than courage. Martyria or Andersonville Prison 2011-10-22T02:00:28.563Z Halcott was right, and in a few days’ time the savages were within a hundred yards of the palisade. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z The ruined village had been protected by palisades and, according to the Arikara chief, who accompanied them, had been occupied by the Mandan. Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan, and Caddoan Tribes West of the Mississippi 2011-11-02T02:00:10.087Z The favourite occupation of one of the convicts, during the moments of liberty left to him from his hard labour, was to count the palisades. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z At 10.15 we sight the palisade fortifications of the infantry company which guards the spring at the head of old Sage Creek, and Lieutenant Taylor eagerly welcomes us. Campaigning with Crook and Stories of Army Life 2011-09-21T02:00:34.517Z At intervals of about one hundred feet, were erected detached and covered platforms, upon the outer side of the palisades, which, overlooking the summit of the wall, and the enclosure beyond, served as sentry boxes. Martyria or Andersonville Prison 2011-10-22T02:00:28.563Z It was, as already mentioned, a triple palisade, twenty feet in height, and flanked by four bastions; that is to say, there were three distinct rows of upright posts encircling the town. The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha The Lily of the Mohawks 2011-09-16T02:00:21.817Z These Indians live in settled villages, fortified with palisades, which they seldom ever abandon, and they are the best husbandman in the whole Northwest. Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan, and Caddoan Tribes West of the Mississippi 2011-11-02T02:00:10.087Z On the occasion in question, all the convicts had now thrown themselves against the palisade, with palpitating hearts, to look through the crevices. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z They threw up earthworks during the night, dug moats and set up palisades, and utilized even their carts to cover themselves. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z Thus were formed the boundaries of the palisade, wherein nearly forty thousand human beings were to be herded at one time. Martyria or Andersonville Prison 2011-10-22T02:00:28.563Z By afternoon there were strange whisperings and much misgiving among the Onondagas, till at last their curiosity outgrew their dread, and nerved a few to scale the palisade. The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha The Lily of the Mohawks 2011-09-16T02:00:21.817Z Could this palisade have been the one to which Matthews alluded as having stood until 1865? Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan, and Caddoan Tribes West of the Mississippi 2011-11-02T02:00:10.087Z Represent to yourself a court-yard, two hundred feet long, and one hundred and fifty feet broad, enclosed by an irregular hexagonal palisade, formed of stakes thrust deep into the earth. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z She was the first to set foot upon the narrow strip surrounding the moat and beyond which rose the palisaded entrenchment. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z Within the two lines of palisades, and on the western side, was erected the single bakery which was to furnish the munition bread for the prisoners. Martyria or Andersonville Prison 2011-10-22T02:00:28.563Z Sharp, wild cries are heard; bullets pierce the stout palisade, and come whizzing through the bark sides of the new house. The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha The Lily of the Mohawks 2011-09-16T02:00:21.817Z And now, facing the sea, a strong palisaded fort was built, and completely clayed over, so as to be almost invisible from the sea. Annie o' the Banks o' Dee 2011-09-12T02:00:26.230Z Beyond the palisade, one thought of the marvellous world, fantastic as a fairy tale. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z A palisade of sharp pickets fringed the outer and inner slopes of the ditch,—or, to speak more technically, guarded the scarp and counter-scarp. Rob of the Bowl, Vol. I (of 2) A Legend of St. Inigoe's 2011-09-11T02:00:10.443Z Here, between dazzling ramparts, we lived and moved and had our being, week after week; and every new snow-storm piled higher our palisades and buried the whole land under one vast white pall. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z I was with the first to go to see if, amid the carnage about the palisades of the village, where so many unbelieving souls would perish, I might not be able to save some one. The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha The Lily of the Mohawks 2011-09-16T02:00:21.817Z It was a dutiful effort to remember that the Hôtel de Ville had not always been a mangled pile, its palisaded courtyard once something other than the site of a Y.M.C.A. hut. Notes of a Camp-Follower on the Western Front 2011-09-09T02:01:03.463Z How many a thousand times had I made the circuit of those palisades during those ten years! The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z During his administration, as during that of his predecessor, the Iroquois were incessant in their depredations, which they would sometimes carry on under the very palisades of Montreal. Count Frontenac Makers of Canada, Volume 3 2011-09-09T02:01:02.147Z I had said my adieux to Jimmy Burke; I had taken leave of the Commandant at the palisades jail. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z The wind that whistles through the palisades of the Turtle village is the same sharp blast that is pinching De Courselle's army. The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha The Lily of the Mohawks 2011-09-16T02:00:21.817Z The garden is enclosed by iron palisades between the arches: it is closed in the night, the arcade being still left as a thoroughfare. Four Years in France or, Narrative of an English Family's Residence there during that Period; Preceded by some Account of the Conversion of the Author to the Catholic Faith 2011-09-09T02:00:59.237Z One of the stakes of the palisade bore a branch which apparently belonged to it, but it could be taken away, and then replaced in the stake. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z He caused a vast amount of timber to be cut for palisades, with which he protected the city at the rear, its only weak point. Count Frontenac Makers of Canada, Volume 3 2011-09-09T02:01:02.147Z Out of the window I could see something of the town and it seemed changed; the Court House deserted; the jail walled in by a new palisade; fewer people on the street, and little traffic. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z At Gandawague, outside of the palisade is a little girl on snow-shoes, only nine years old, who with imperfect sight is groping her way through the blinding storm. The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha The Lily of the Mohawks 2011-09-16T02:00:21.817Z On their hands and their knees they glided along till they came to the palisade, which they proceeded to mount one by one. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z He was standing up with his face against the palisade and his arms resting on the stakes. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z A new and very strong palisade had been erected around Three Rivers; and the forts at Sorel and Chambly, virtually outposts of Montreal, had been greatly strengthened. Count Frontenac Makers of Canada, Volume 3 2011-09-09T02:01:02.147Z The palisades thus built by the Indians in Virginia usually were tree trunks or heavy timbers, from five inches to eight in diameter. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z Here is the beautiful hill that was once crowned by the palisaded castle of Caughnawaga. The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha The Lily of the Mohawks 2011-09-16T02:00:21.817Z It was in an enclosure, in the very middle of the island, and near it were the huts of the king’s amazons, the whole being defended by a strong palisade of roughly hewn wood. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z I walked about alone and meditated as night fell, when, suddenly, near the palisade behind the barracks, I saw my friend, Bull, who ran towards me. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z The fort was only protected by a palisade, and though it mounted a few light cannon, it was quite unable to withstand a bombardment. Count Frontenac Makers of Canada, Volume 3 2011-09-09T02:01:02.147Z Often these heavy timbers were set close enough to touch each other, when they are called "palisading." Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z Their foes are far away, and the high palisade keeps off the prowling beasts. The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha The Lily of the Mohawks 2011-09-16T02:00:21.817Z “And the rain-shower and the snowstorm, And the rushing of great rivers, Through their palisades of pine trees, And the thunder in the mountains.” Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z The appearance of the forest on the Jaci was quite different from the palisades of the parent stream. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z Relying upon the weapons of his faith, he left his own house unguarded, and unprotected with palisades, and carried with him no weapons of war. John Greenleaf Whittier His Life, Genius, and Writings 2011-08-26T02:00:22.667Z A variation of the palisade method was the twisting and interweaving of the top branches of the tree-posts into a tight mass, in order to discourage climbers. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z Thus the Indians were left to finish their own palisade, or stockade, whichever one may choose to call it; and the uncle of Tekakwitha doubtless worked with the rest. The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha The Lily of the Mohawks 2011-09-16T02:00:21.817Z The palisade that surrounds the hill there is quite a rustic one, and so is the gate that opens through it. Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z Beyond it is another precipice, but wire netting is there to save the ball from this, and there is some wooden palisading to keep it out of trouble on the left. The Happy Golfer Being Some Experiences, Reflections, and a Few Deductions of a Wandering Golfer 2011-08-21T02:00:29.747Z Then we surrounded the house with a palisade, in which they could lock their cattle at night, and fitted for them a lot of wood, with which they could fence in a garden. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z As a result, some fortifications had their palisades doubled or trebled for strength. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z The task of building a palisaded Indian castle was slow and tedious,—the work of many long months, with their primitive methods. The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha The Lily of the Mohawks 2011-09-16T02:00:21.817Z They worked on another half-hour, and then desisted, and cutting some more sticks stuck them in the ground in a semicircle before the cliff, to mark where the palisade was to be fixed. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z A strong gate of the same kind of planks as the house afforded entrance to the square, which was surrounded by a ditch and a palisade. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z The corner of the palisade was certainly burnt down, and there was a large opening in it, while outside a large heap of burning coals remained from the fire. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z Square towns, like the Nottaway settlement, also in Southampton County, usually measured from two hundred to three hundred feet on a side, and had more than one palisaded entrance. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z She has taken an active part with the women of her family and their neighbors in building the new bark house which they occupy within the enclosure of palisades at Caughnawaga. The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha The Lily of the Mohawks 2011-09-16T02:00:21.817Z They fastened him securely to the post at the gateway in the palisade, and hastened away. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z On Good Friday of that year, 1688, in the center of the square within the palisades, he caused to be erected a great cross. Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier 2011-08-06T02:00:04.917Z Mrs. White cried to her son, who had thrust his rifle through the palisades, while she poured a handful of slugs down her gun, and placed two cotton wads upon them. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z The individual home had palisaded walls, made of large, squared timbers, set two feet deep in the earth and rising seven feet above it. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z The assailants seek, now by open attack and now by strategy, to dislodge the defenders of Caughnawaga from their lofty scaffolds, and to fire the palisade. The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha The Lily of the Mohawks 2011-09-16T02:00:21.817Z “Yes, and a palisade of thick stakes stuck in, in front of the door.” Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z Beyond ran the palisades and earthworks—feeble fortifications between the feeble garrison and the limitless, foe-infested wilderness. Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier 2011-08-06T02:00:04.917Z Then she ran with axe and gun down into the yard, reloaded, and checked the fire at the palisades, which, as there was no wind, spread very slowly and was speedily put out. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z Another Indian habitation with pitched roof and palisaded walls once stood in a spot north of the present Pamunkey Indian Reservation, near West Point, Virginia. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z The asking of the Dutch for men and horses in 1659 to draw palisades, according to the translators, was to repair their castles, and in one case for the "castles which you are building." The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha The Lily of the Mohawks 2011-09-16T02:00:21.817Z “There ought to be a ditch outside the palisade,” said Mark. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z We never went without the palisades except well guarded to fetch firewood. Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier 2011-08-06T02:00:04.917Z I went out to them, and all three came through the palisade gate, and pulled up in front of my house. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z The first palisade on the James River, that of James Fort of 1607, comprised strong planks and posts placed close together four feet deep in the earth. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z She was cared for and taught by her aunts, in one of the cabins closed in by the palisade. The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha The Lily of the Mohawks 2011-09-16T02:00:21.817Z Cutting through huge ice cliffs, the dark crack seemed like a long river winding between palisades of blue crystal. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z Within the palisades he could see the outlines of the fortification, the upper part of the old castle which still stands there, and other buildings, and over all the red flag of Great Britain. Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier 2011-08-06T02:00:04.917Z The sun set and darkness was lying over the country, when Mrs. White and her two sons took their places behind the palisade, and carefully surveyed the open prairie. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z But there was nothing, to our knowledge, which was unusual about that palisading, except, perhaps, its triangular shape. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z A drunken riot of several days' duration was going on within the newly built palisades of Tionnontogen. The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha The Lily of the Mohawks 2011-09-16T02:00:21.817Z He strengthened the wall of the orchard with palisades, and established posts at either end with a machine gun to sweep its length. A Tatter of Scarlet Adventurous Episodes of the Commune in the Midi 1871 2011-08-04T02:00:19.957Z It was finally abandoned September 15, 1688, the palisades being torn down, but the little huts which had sheltered the garrison left standing. Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier 2011-08-06T02:00:04.917Z It had grown very dark when I rode up the last hill to my fort, and was received by the loud barking of my dogs which dashed through the holes in the palisades. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z One of the longest palisades in all Virginia in the seventeenth century was Dale's "Dutch Gap" on the James. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z She saw her people build a strong, new palisaded village there. The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha The Lily of the Mohawks 2011-09-16T02:00:21.817Z Hallowed is the lonely grave yard With its palisade and headstones, Though they're crude and nameless markers, And the name of Molly Barber, With her spouse, the Honest Chaugham, Known afar in song and story. Legend of Barkhamsted Light House A Tale from the Litchfield Hills of Connecticut 2011-08-03T02:00:11.913Z Beyond this barrier, as Davy looked, he saw, first, the wagon road which ran between this chevaux-de-frise and the palisades or pickets of the fort beyond. Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier 2011-08-06T02:00:04.917Z At the two front corners of the palisade were small turrets of the same material, whence the face of the wall could be held under fire in the event of an attack from hostile Indians. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z Its two-mile-long moat was lined by palisaded walls accented by towers. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z A rude fort of palisades, well equipped for defence, was completed about the year 1668 on a narrow tongue of this high terrace, between the Mohawk River and the creek. The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha The Lily of the Mohawks 2011-09-16T02:00:21.817Z Covered by their condensed fire, these soon raised a high palisade between them and the ordinary missiles from the walls. School Reading by Grades Sixth Year 2011-07-31T02:00:11.420Z It was close to a little block house inside a palisade of red cedars very near the traders’ hut in a place called Capsey, the place of safe landing. Blue Robin, the Girl Pioneer 2011-07-28T02:00:09.363Z In a few minutes Ben ran up and found his mother already behind the palisade with the gun in her hand. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z Even churches were palisaded in, as for example, the first church on the Eastern shore. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z They had stored their provisions for the winter carefully away inside of its stout palisade. The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha The Lily of the Mohawks 2011-09-16T02:00:21.817Z You should have seen the havoc that was made in the place; the fences, palisades, and trees hewn down, the houses demolished, from which everybody carried away a beam or some timbers. The Blockade of Phalsburg An Episode of the End of the Empire 2011-07-27T02:00:39.197Z She had only seen, at a distance, the wooden huts, with their four lines of sentinels, the palisades, and the ditches that surrounded them. The Pl?biscite or, A Miller's Story of the War 2011-07-27T02:00:38.240Z For all that, the wall moved slowly forward, and in a few minutes leaned against the corner of the palisade, after which flames suddenly darted up and set the fence on fire. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z Inside James Fort that first year the settlers erected streets of "settled" houses, which, because of the small space available within the palisade, must have been of necessity row homes. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z A low and mournful wail from the women called the attention of all to the blazing palisades of Tionnontogen. The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha The Lily of the Mohawks 2011-09-16T02:00:21.817Z These trees were also used to make lines of enormous palisades, pointed and pierced with holes for firing; these are what they call palankas. The Blockade of Phalsburg An Episode of the End of the Empire 2011-07-27T02:00:39.197Z We were as we are now, after a great victory—in some place—I don't know where—in a sort of large wooden shed, with beams across it, and palisades around. The Invasion of France in 1814 2011-07-27T02:00:37.397Z There were ten Indians, who halted at the great gate of the palisade which enclosed my fort, in a large semicircle, with both its ends joining the river. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z The writer ended by expressing the hope that if the Archbishop could not open the grounds he might substitute "pervious palisades" for the stone walls impervious to the curious and wistful eyes of children. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z A hurried word to the women, a loud whoop, a few bounding steps, and they are on the platform of the palisade hurling defiance at an assaulting army of Mohegans. The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha The Lily of the Mohawks 2011-09-16T02:00:21.817Z Murdered under the silent mouths of the rusty cannon which surmount yonder palisade. The Cavaliers of Virginia or, The Recluse of Jamestown. Vol. II 2011-07-18T02:00:20.080Z The doors of the palisades opened for flight, and we, in ambush in the stream—we massacred all!—all—except the children and the beautiful young girls. The Invasion of France in 1814 2011-07-27T02:00:37.397Z According to an early order by the Assembly, all dwelling houses throughout the Colony of Virginia must be palisaded. The Stronghold A Story of Historic Northern Neck of Virginia and Its People 2011-07-17T02:00:38.770Z Rejoining his ships, he spent the winter in a palisaded fort on the bank of the St. Charles, with his vessels moored before it. History of the Discovery of the Northwest by John Nicolet in 1634 With a Sketch of his Life 2011-07-12T02:00:34.217Z Only three or four hundred Mohawk warriors, all told, were gathered behind the palisades of Tionnontogen to oppose him. The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha The Lily of the Mohawks 2011-09-16T02:00:21.817Z These were quickly followed by a discharge of musketry, poured into the formidable palisade. The Cavaliers of Virginia or, The Recluse of Jamestown. Vol. II 2011-07-18T02:00:20.080Z Here the northern boundary of the town was protected by a new fortification of palisades. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 3 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:24.890Z In the more exposed localities the houses of the tenants were built together in palisaded villages. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z The tents of the founders were "inclosed with a strong palisade, and their altar covered by a provisional chapel, built, in the Huron mode, of bark." History of the Discovery of the Northwest by John Nicolet in 1634 With a Sketch of his Life 2011-07-12T02:00:34.217Z There was the palisade, the stunted trees, and the horrible heads impaled upon them. The Red Derelict 2011-07-05T02:00:30.143Z Accordingly a young and promising officer was thrust up to the top of the palisade. The Cavaliers of Virginia or, The Recluse of Jamestown. Vol. II 2011-07-18T02:00:20.080Z Behind the palisading men were seen, as if watching the approach, and ready to receive them in a hostile manner. The White Squaw 2011-07-05T02:00:26.437Z With sixteen enlisted men and a few Hurons and Algonquins he proceeded to a palisade at the great rapids of the Ottawa, and there met the Indians. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z The earthen ramparts and the palisades of the town were, therefore, replaced by thick and lofty walls, flanked by towers, and surrounded by a deep, wide ditch, faced with solid masonry. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z In a moment there came hurrying round from the back of the palisades a woman—a young woman, tall and finely formed, with rather a pleasing countenance, and lighter in colour than those here. The Red Derelict 2011-07-05T02:00:30.143Z While the cavalry cut them down on one hand, and the bayonets of the infantry transfixed them on the other, hundreds were tumbling over hundreds as they tumultuously leaped over the palisade. The Cavaliers of Virginia or, The Recluse of Jamestown. Vol. II 2011-07-18T02:00:20.080Z His capital was established near Tokay, in Hungary, where he lived in a great castle of wood, surrounded with moats and palisades. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z A storehouse and dwelling were built surrounded by a palisade and ditch. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z He found the postern shut and so he turned into a close below the tower, that was fenced with a palisade. King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table 2011-06-20T02:00:02.907Z Here they dwell in the “raths,” old earth-forts, or earthen bases of later palisaded dwellings of the Norman period, and in the subterranean houses, common also in Scotland. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z Two grim warriors supported between them the body of a woman of the European race, while a third stood behind her, on the top of the palisade with uplifted tomahawk. The Cavaliers of Virginia or, The Recluse of Jamestown. Vol. II 2011-07-18T02:00:20.080Z At this all the boys who had been looking through the palisade fled away in different directions. Between Sun and Sand A Tale of an African Desert 2011-06-15T02:00:16.390Z England took possession, Pensacola consisted of some forty thatched huts and small barracks, all enclosed within a palisade, but it was rebuilt, and practically dates from British rule. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z In that day the house was built of wood, protected by a palisade, prescribed by law, and the windows had stout shutters. Erskine Dale?Pioneer 2011-06-13T02:00:32.327Z The shopkeepers had hastily taken in their multicoloured stands, from fear, and wooden shutters kept in place by iron bars succeeded one another like a monotonous palisade on the ground-floor of windowless houses. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z The fires within the palisade were apparently flickering upon their dying embers, and an unsteady flash, gleaming at intervals, was the only light shed over the contemplated battle-ground. The Cavaliers of Virginia or, The Recluse of Jamestown. Vol. II 2011-07-18T02:00:20.080Z The people crowded round and gazed at him with awe through the upright poles forming the palisade. Between Sun and Sand A Tale of an African Desert 2011-06-15T02:00:16.390Z The proposals were not carried out, but soon the back country was settled by Germans and Scotch-Irish, who formed a stronger barrier of defence than walls and palisades. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z At the western angle two men were strengthening the pickets of the palisade. Erskine Dale?Pioneer 2011-06-13T02:00:32.327Z Suddenly, as they always came and went, the twins appeared one day at the gate of the palisade and were made very welcome. The Childhood of Rome 2011-06-02T02:00:22.297Z They describe it as "a neat white building, surrounded by a low palisade, standing in a perfect garden of wild flowers, backed by dark green pines which clustered thickly round the bases of the hills." Among the Canadian Alps 2011-05-30T02:00:16.600Z These clouds of this Saturday formed a kind of palisade about the Eden of Bayreuth. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z So guided, Seymour proceeded up a narrow and unpaved lane, between high and irregular palisades; beyond which, on either hand, kilns were at work, emitting fumes far from agreeable. Trevethlan (Vol 3 of 3) A Cornish Story. 2011-05-17T02:00:19.780Z On a bright spring morning, May 17th, Joliet and Marquette, with five other men, left behind them the palisaded post and chapel of St. Ignace. Explorers and Travellers 2011-05-11T02:00:17.627Z It is still called a palisade, a wall of stakes,—just as it was by men who built so, thousands of years ago and called a sharpened stake a “palum.” The Childhood of Rome 2011-06-02T02:00:22.297Z Herr Stavenüter escorted his guests into the palisaded enclosure in which six or seven families of pheasants led a comfortable, petted life. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z In the midst of its severity an accident resulted in a fire which destroyed many of the reed-thatched cottages, the palisades, and much of the provisions of the colonists at Jamestown. Heroines That Every Child Should Know Tales for Young People of the World's Heroines of All Ages 2011-05-04T02:00:19.257Z Hence the Roman practice of making each foot-soldier carry a couple of stakes for palisades; and the simple defence of a thorn zariba used by the British for their camps in the Sudan. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z The fort had a double palisade, thirty-two cannon and swivels in the main body, and fourteen cannon in outer works, the whole manned by fifty-three men. Explorers and Travellers 2011-05-11T02:00:17.627Z By the time the palisade was finished, not only most of the land within it was clear, but the material for the huts was ready and some huts had been built. The Childhood of Rome 2011-06-02T02:00:22.297Z Sometimes the gardens and cornfields were inside this palisading, sometimes outside. American Indians 2011-04-21T02:00:55.200Z Had he not told them that they needed a palisade? The Pocahontas-John Smith Story 2011-04-15T02:00:20.537Z The postern is defended, as was customary, by a palisade or barrier, each gate or postern being provided with a work of this kind.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z The fortifications of the town consist of a strong stockade, made of round piles, fixed firmly in the ground, and lined with palisades. Explorers and Travellers 2011-05-11T02:00:17.627Z In the same way the houses built by the first families within the palisade, on the Square Hill, were called palaces, and the hill itself the hill of the palaces, the Palatine. The Childhood of Rome 2011-06-02T02:00:22.297Z These villages were often inclosed by a line of palisades to keep off enemies. American Indians 2011-04-21T02:00:55.200Z There were streets of occupied houses—each of which had about thirty feet clearance of the palisade. The Pocahontas-John Smith Story 2011-04-15T02:00:20.537Z For this purpose a parapet 7 or 8 ft. high, with a steep slope, perhaps palisaded, up which the attackers must climb after passing the obstacle, was excellent. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z At the back was a mountain, whilst in front they had made a trench; fortified by a kind of palisade, made with paling and pieces of rock, in the genuine Hunnic fashion. Ekkehard. Vol. II (of II). A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:45.217Z The huts were built around the inside of the palisade, with a separating space or belt of land that was never plowed or built on—the pomerium, the space “before the wall.” The Childhood of Rome 2011-06-02T02:00:22.297Z The rest of the coastline is one continuous palisade of unscalable cliffs.” Bill Bolton?Flying Midshipman 2011-04-14T02:00:39.800Z All was not peaceful within the palisade, however. The Pocahontas-John Smith Story 2011-04-15T02:00:20.537Z The bank was often strengthened by a palisade of tree trunks or hurdle-work. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z Four cannon were mounted on the water side, and a heavy gun, of vast calibre, planted on the north side of the wall, commanded the gate of the palisades. Captain Kyd, Vol. II or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-04-11T02:00:12.290Z They set stakes in rows along the walls, not close together like the palisade, but far enough apart for twigs and branches to be woven in and out between them like a very rough basketry. The Childhood of Rome 2011-06-02T02:00:22.297Z Leaving Luke in the boat, I scrambled up the bank, which sloped steeply, and was palisaded at top to the height of six feet. The MS. in a Red Box 2011-04-07T02:00:20.313Z Contritely they built a church for him even though the palisade was not immediately replaced. The Pocahontas-John Smith Story 2011-04-15T02:00:20.537Z They were much used in connexion with deep ditches, and are palisades placed so as to project horizontally from the escarp, or sloping forward in the bottom of the ditch. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z Fearing nothing, however, De Soto, attended by about a dozen of his men, rode boldly inside the town, which was surrounded with a palisade. American Leaders and Heroes A preliminary text-book in United States History 2011-04-03T02:00:17.547Z Sing-tsu, one of his descendants, constructed the palisade, a feeble imitation of the Great Wall, sections of which still exist. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z The interior plateau was a little elevated and surrounded by an earth embankment piled against the inner side of the palisades, over which its defenders could fire with great effect. The Falls of Niagara and Other Famous Cataracts 2011-03-26T02:00:15.717Z There was a blockhouse outside of town, the town itself being enclosed with a palisade. The Pocahontas-John Smith Story 2011-04-15T02:00:20.537Z Later in the day they ascended several miles farther up the stream, until they reached the present site of Lewiston, where they built a rude dwelling of palisades. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z He fought with pluck and determination, but evidently at a disadvantage; for his antagonists, when hard pressed, would retreat behind a circular palisade of posts, whither he could not follow them. The Funny Philosophers Wags and Sweethearts 2011-03-19T02:00:11.277Z Like Shi-Hwang-ti he built walls against the northern barbarians; one across Britain and a palisade between the Rhine and the Danube. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z A narrow headstone at the end of another stone lying flat upon the ground and enclosed by an iron palisade fence,--this is all--all! 'O Thou, My Austria!' 2011-03-04T03:01:01.630Z It seemed but a minute after the signal had been sounded, before the troopers broke down the palisades; and began shooting and hacking at us with their swords. Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z Sharp palisades guard the approach, and strong gateways lead through well-defended courtyards to a cluster of edifices which form the residence of the frontier governor, and the entrance to the places of confinement. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z La Salle watched when the bars of the palisade were removed and five men came forth, and marvelled to learn the weakness of the enemy. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z In no happy frame of mind I reached Mr Gilbert’s farm, within seven miles of Fort Beaufort; here again were the evidences of war—bullet-marks on the walls, palisades torn up, and gates well battened. The Cape and the Kaffirs A Diary of Five Years' Residence in Kaffirland 2011-02-19T03:01:12.480Z Presently, as Sinclair waited anxiously for the return of the pursuers, loud shouting uprose from the direction of the palisade. Menotah A Tale of the Riel Rebellion 2011-02-14T03:00:35.553Z After making this reflection, I sprang over the palisades; and went off at a speed, that enabled me soon to distance many of my comrades who had started in advance of me. Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z After ascending the steep face of the mountain, and gradually turning the shoulder of the range, we reached his residence, occupying the summit of a steep hill, well fortified with palisades and wicker-work. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z Suddenly a great hound came out of the forest, sniffed his way to the palisade, and stopped before the entry, growling and lashing his tail. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z The fort needed to be strengthened by palisades made from the timber cut in the forests back of Devil's Peak. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z Beyond this unfragrant belt were several small houses of light framework, surrounded with high fencing, which might almost have been dignified by the title of palisade. Menotah A Tale of the Riel Rebellion 2011-02-14T03:00:35.553Z Then the Iroquois made them their hunting-ground; and beyond, in the valleys of the Mohawk, the Onondaga, and the Genesee, stretched the long line of their five cantons and palisaded towns. Historic Handbook of the Northern Tour 2011-02-10T03:00:53.020Z The chant of the singer suddenly ceased within the palace, and the king, followed by all his attendants, rushed to the southern palisade. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z Onawa sprang to the palisade, and struggled to replace the bars. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z It was strongly fortified by palisades, with low entrances at short intervals. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z All heard the furious shaking of bushes beneath, the hurried click of a gate in the palisade, followed by loud beating of feet upon the hard road. Menotah A Tale of the Riel Rebellion 2011-02-14T03:00:35.553Z No sooner were they on the outside of the palisades, than they set up the war-yell "like so many devils," as a bystander expressed it, and turned and discharged their rifles on the garrison. Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men 2011-02-10T03:00:51.280Z The palisaded buildings of the palace covering the slope of its isolated hill frowned in pride over the numberless circular houses of the straggling eastern metropolis. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z Then an envious night cloud swooped upon the lord of day and rolled him up in its dewy blanket, and immediately a palisade, a grass roof, and a thicket started out like black upon white. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z Its massive walls seem like palisades, its immense pillars like forests. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z Some of them really were forts, in so far as palisades and sentry towers and double doors and guns can make a fort, and one twenty miles below Winnipeg was a stone fort. On Canada's Frontier Sketches of History, Sport, and Adventure and of the Indians, Missionaries, Fur-traders, and Newer Settlers of Western Canada 2011-02-09T03:00:51.093Z In this pleasant land the Iroquois dwelt in palisaded villages upon the fertile banks of the lakes and streams which watered their country. The Niagara River 2011-02-08T03:00:09.703Z On our return we passed through a palisaded wicket in this breastwork, which is dignified with the title of “the King’s Gate,” and forms the scene of the few public executions that take place. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z Woodfield ran beneath the palisading to a place known to him, where he might scale the fence and so take the priest from behind. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z How can our men, returning, learn The tricks of the palisade? The Rhesus of Euripedes 2011-02-06T03:01:01.240Z Their posts were only six in all, and were mainly fortified with palisaded enclosures, with howitzers and swivels, and with men trained to the use of guns. On Canada's Frontier Sketches of History, Sport, and Adventure and of the Indians, Missionaries, Fur-traders, and Newer Settlers of Western Canada 2011-02-09T03:00:51.093Z No one ventured beyond the palisades except in quest of firewood; and it was almost impossible at times to obtain this. The Niagara River 2011-02-08T03:00:09.703Z On the summit of the largest eminence, near the church of Kidána Meherát, stands the palace, defended by six rows of stout high palisades. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z Madame Labroquerie made him a low courtesy, and walked noiselessly to the gate of the palisade. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z The fence alluded to was a high and close palisade across a portion of the flat, down which ran one of the channels of the said Wawanoo Creek. The Crooked Stick or Pollies's Probation 2011-02-06T03:01:00.547Z Double palisades of lemon and orange trees surrounded the spot, forming one of the loveliest and most elegant rural retirements, that imagination could create or romantic ambition desire. The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 1 2011-02-02T03:00:22.253Z Their village was enclosed with four strong rows of interlaced palisades, composed of large pieces of wood, thirty feet high, not more than half a foot apart and near an unfailing body of water. The Niagara River 2011-02-08T03:00:09.703Z The wonted inmates of the palisaded enclosure were no longer there, but their place was occupied by a shoal of even more wretched beings, just imported with a caravan from Guráguê. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z They are the sole companions of my loneliness, and each night finds them awaiting me beyond the palisade. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z It abutts on a palisaded earthwork that can be easily taken. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z We quickly reached the outskirts of the fort, where the palisades had been broken and the earth thrown up by our balls. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z The fortification was constructed partly of earth surmounted by palisades. The Niagara River 2011-02-08T03:00:09.703Z Across the island at the northern limit of the town, on the line of what is now Wall Street, they built a wall with stout palisades backed by earthworks. Dutch and English on the Hudson A Chronicle of Colonial New York 2011-01-17T03:00:47.770Z "The fire beyond the palisade is burning more strongly," he said. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z Gentlemen, the following is my plan—we would incur a useless loss of men were we to make a front attack upon the lake road fortifications, and the palisaded fort. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z We practically decided that last night when we noted the possibility of Smith having crept through the palisade and attacked your father in his room. The House of Strange Secrets A Detective Story 2011-01-15T03:00:37.173Z The bean-hole was beyond the horse-hovel, sheltered in the angle of a little palisade of poles whose protection would be needed when the winter’s snows drifted. King Spruce, A Novel 2011-01-15T03:00:34.400Z Fredericksen found material and labor so scarce that he could plan at first only a blockhouse surrounded by palisades of red cedar strengthened with earthworks. Dutch and English on the Hudson A Chronicle of Colonial New York 2011-01-17T03:00:47.770Z Gazing in the direction which he indicated with a quivering hand, his brethren saw before them the palisade, but not as they had left it. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z They retired behind the palisaded ground, from which they kept up a murderous fire. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z The subway in the distance Rumbled like a gathering storm; The palisades across the Hudson Now were darkling in the falling shadows. The Blood of Rachel A Dramatization of Esther, and other poems 2011-01-14T03:00:46.933Z Into their own palisaded forts, lifted on great mounds of earth, with three-fold entrenchments, came Irish poets singing the traditions, the love-songs, the prayers and hymns of the Gaels. Irish Nationality 2011-01-11T03:00:30.560Z As they went along, they met a gander, which looked at them from over a palisade. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z La Salle peered along the glow of the fire and beyond where the sparks were beaten back, then rose and approached the palisading, Onawa clinging to him like a shadow. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z Dresden, which was necessarily the focal point, was intrenched and palisaded for the protection of the army which was to be its main bulwark. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z Pedrarias had witnessed all, hidden behind a palisade of reeds, through the crevices of which he watched the doings on the scaffold, less than twenty feet away. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z An earthen ditch with a palisade on the top had been raised to protect all that was left of English Ireland, called the "Pale" from its encircling fence. Irish Nationality 2011-01-11T03:00:30.560Z My description of the moat, with the formidable palisades concealed under the water, quite discouraged the robbers from the plan they had made to swim across it, and storm the walls. Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z The frogs about the palisade were songless, and the sign was ominous. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z As he gasped and rolled over upon the grass, McGable shot over his head like an arrow, and bounded away for the palisades. The Frontier Angel A Romance of Kentucky Rangers' Life 2010-12-20T17:12:29.603Z The dogs are yonder, and we couldn’t get over the palisade. Commodore Junk 2010-12-20T17:12:13.450Z He observed all the natural objects with his usual keen interest, noting the exact number of minutes required by his men to fell a tree for the palisaded forts he was building. The True Benjamin Franklin It was strongly fortified, and surrounded by thick walls, which were protected outside by a deep moat and palisades. Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z When the wooden bars were drawn out of their sockets and the five men emerged from the palisade, the monotonous chirping of frogs ceased abruptly, and a great calm ensued. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z An instant after he scaled the palisades, and Peterson and several other rangers sped across the clearing in pursuit. The Frontier Angel A Romance of Kentucky Rangers' Life 2010-12-20T17:12:29.603Z A garland of fir boughs, decorated with lights, hid the palisade of famous racers from view, and lent an unwonted grace to the usually severely utilitarian apartment. The Undying Past As soon as the crowd began to move, she hastened away to join her father, who was waiting for her beyond the palisades. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 10 They obeyed, and each one raising a shout, began digging the trench and fixing his stakes, so as to form a palisade round the enemy. Stories of the Olden Time (Historical Series—Book IV Part I) To attempt to scale the palisade at that point meant certain loss, and they were not strong enough to take the risk. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z Nearly the whole pack, yelling like so many tigers, rushed forward, and came up against the palisades like a hurricane. The Frontier Angel A Romance of Kentucky Rangers' Life 2010-12-20T17:12:29.603Z The Island of the Black and the White Sheep This had a brazen palisade dividing it in two, and a flock of black sheep on one side and of white sheep on the other. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race Gathered within palisades, the settlers worked and waited, dwindling in numbers, while their leader explored, but explored in vain. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical His palace is circumscribed with palisades, and an officer residing without the gate spies all his actions, and reports them to the Ziogoon. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851 In a log cabin surrounded by a palisade which these hands erected. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z The outer edge of this projection was protected by palisades, inclosing it, except at one point where the gaping mouth of a swivel gave warning of the resistance it was capable of giving. The Frontier Angel A Romance of Kentucky Rangers' Life 2010-12-20T17:12:29.603Z That hot hour and a half between sand-leaguered palisades seared her memory. The Reclaimers From the military point of view the expedition was a disastrous failure, for an attack on a palisaded Iroquois town miscarried, Champlain himself was wounded, and the invaders retreated beaten and disheartened. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical They soon cut down the palisades, and, throwing their grenades before them, erelong got into the covered way; but there they were exposed to a dreadful fire from two ravelins which enfiladed it. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 362, December 1845 He left it richly covered with green foliage and fruit—in the full vigor of health—enclosed by the palisades of truth and honesty—adorned with the crowning glories of philanthropy and patriotism. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution The Shawnees continued their desperate attempts to scale the palisades, growing more furious and revengeful at their repeated failures. The Frontier Angel A Romance of Kentucky Rangers' Life 2010-12-20T17:12:29.603Z It is just behind the palisades over there. The Reclaimers They fought hard, behind palisades and with poisoned arrows; but they too were blotted out, and only on the south were left native warriors to cope with the conquering Iroquois. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical I ventured it, slipped in, and went through the Spittel Gate to the M�hl Gate, which was closed in with palisades. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. The whole tract was enclosed next year within a stout palisade, about a mile in circuit, after signs of native hostility had made them more watchful than ever. William Bradford of Plymouth A short time after, the settlement was in sight, and before twenty minutes more had passed, Tom McGable, the notorious renegade, was ushered within the palisades by our two friends. The Frontier Angel A Romance of Kentucky Rangers' Life 2010-12-20T17:12:29.603Z They have almost buried the palisades that protect the railroad. The Reclaimers Where the lands were most exposed, the houses were grouped together within palisades. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical For a defence like this, earth sconces were thrown out as outworks, and rapidly united by trenches and palisades. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. Supported by limited artillery and musketry, the wooden palisade was hardly adequate against the firebrands, hatchets and arrows of bloodthirsty swarming thousands; yet it never came to the test. William Bradford of Plymouth With these words Dingle descended and made his way to the gate at the palisades, to receive the message of the Frontier Angel. The Frontier Angel A Romance of Kentucky Rangers' Life 2010-12-20T17:12:29.603Z Without were sturdy palisades as a further protection, and within, two comfortable dwellings, a tiny chapel, and the necessary storehouses, barracks for the garrison, and other buildings. In Paths of Peril A Boy's Adventures in Nova Scotia A detachment of eighty French soldiers was also cut to pieces, and outside forts and palisades the country was a scene of death and desolation. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical As they neared the palisade, he also heard low voices, which grew more audible as they reached the little gate. The Children of the World The village of Newport News is enclosed upon the north and west by a palisade and ditch, intended to repel an attack from the rear. My First Campaign The briefest look around convinced Rollo that it would be impossible for so small a party to hold the long range of iron palisades which surrounded the palace. The Firebrand Burgesses of the palisades, origin of the, ii. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 Such tombs are no longer built in Tongataboo: people content themselves with simple mounds surrounded by a row of posts or even an ordinary palisade. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II Edwin turned into the narrow gravel walk beside the noiseless water, but the brook suddenly made a wide curve and ran under a high palisade, which surrounded a pond. The Children of the World At the front of the palisade a large entrance was reserved, and closed with strong folding-doors. Abandoned The complete investment of the city was impossible, and Frederic, in consequence, had established four distinct attacks, surrounded by strong palisades and deep ditches as a protection to the sorties of the besieged. Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century. There is a curious cabbage, chiefly cultivated in Jersey, which shoots up into a long woody stalk from 10 to 15 ft. in height, fit for walking-sticks or palisades. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" Double lines of palisades are set on the crown of the hill. An Artilleryman's Diary |
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