 | 1816 - 816 sidor
...to ioin the ocean and tbiharbour. Within this defence they erected their fort, planting upon it ?o pieces of cannon. On the other fide of the harbour there was a mountain, a mile high, on which they pl.iced a watchlioufe, which, in the rarefied air within the tro pics, fo favourable for vifion, gave... | |
 | 1823 - 896 sidor
...the sea, they cut it across so as to join the ocean and the harbour. Within this defence they erected their fort, planting upon it 50 pieces of cannon. On the other side of the harbour there was a mountain a mile high, on which they placed a watch-house, which, in... | |
 | Thomas Southey - 1827 - 568 sidor
...Within this defence they erected a fort, planting upon it fifty pieces of cannon. On the other side of the harbour there was a mountain a mile high, on which they placed a watch-house: and this was a favourite spot of the highlanders. The Scots, trusting to being supplied... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1861 - 660 sidor
...as the best authority available. Andrew, with fifty cannon. ' On the other side of the harbour [bay] there was a mountain a mile high, on which they placed a watch-house, which, in the rarefied air within the tropics, gave them an immense range of prospect,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1874 - 658 sidor
...is the best authority available. Andrew, with fifty cannon. ' On the other side of the harbour [bay] there was a mountain a mile high, on which they placed a watch-house, which, in the rarefied air within the tropics, gave them an immense range of prospect,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1885 - 426 sidor
...erecting what they called Fort St Andrew, with fifty cannon. ' On the other side of the harbour [bay] there was a mountain a mile high, on which they placed a watch-house, which, in the rarefied air within the tropics, gave them an immense range of prospect,... | |
 | 1892 - 534 sidor
...Dalrymple. t Bannatyne Club Papers. and erecting what they called Fort St. Andrew. « On the other side of the harbour there was a mountain a mile high, on which they placed a watch-house which, in the ratified air within the tropics, gave them an immense range of prospect to... | |
 | 1788 - 688 sidor
...join the ocean and the harbour. Within this defence they erefted their fort, planting upon it fifty pieces of cannon. On the other fide of the harbour...high, on which they placed a watchhoufe, which, in the rarified air within the tropics, fo favourable for vifion, gave t!iem an immenfe range of profpeift,... | |
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Within this defence they creeled their fort, planting upon it fifty pieces of cannon. On the other fide of the harbour, there was a mountain a mile high, on which they placed a... 
