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Pàgina 129
... fire of the English or in the flames of the houses , which were ignited partly by their own act , and partly by the shot of the troops . The inner or Tartar city was stoutly defended , and the intense heat , having greatly exhausted the ...
... fire of the English or in the flames of the houses , which were ignited partly by their own act , and partly by the shot of the troops . The inner or Tartar city was stoutly defended , and the intense heat , having greatly exhausted the ...
Pàgina 270
... fire - ships and rafts down the river , and stink - pots were constantly thrown from the city walls and forts , with the view of igniting the vessels at anchor . These incessant hostilities compelled the English admiral to sanction an ...
... fire - ships and rafts down the river , and stink - pots were constantly thrown from the city walls and forts , with the view of igniting the vessels at anchor . These incessant hostilities compelled the English admiral to sanction an ...
Pàgina 323
... fire from eighteen guns , including some 40 - pounders , soon silenced their gingals , and they pre- cipitately ... fire of the guns of two junks , supported by a battery on the opposite side of the river . These , however , were soon ...
... fire from eighteen guns , including some 40 - pounders , soon silenced their gingals , and they pre- cipitately ... fire of the guns of two junks , supported by a battery on the opposite side of the river . These , however , were soon ...
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