... from the rest of the fortress, so that, in case of its being taken, it was easy to cut off the communication with the main building, by withdrawing the temporary bridge. In the outwork was a sallyport corresponding to the postern of the castle, and... Ivanhoe;: A Romance - Pągina 290per Sir Walter Scott - 1820 - 374 pąginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Walter Scott - 1860 - 428 pągines
...sallyport corresponding to the postern of the castle, and the whole was surrounded by a strong palisade. Rebecca could observe, from the number of men placed...entertained apprehensions for its safety ; and from the musteiing of the assailants in a direction nearly opposite to the outwork, it seemed no less plain... | |
| Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1862 - 392 pągines
...sally-port corresponding to the postern of the castle, and the whole was surrounded by a strong palisade. Rebecca could observe, from the number of men placed...attack. These appearances she hastily communicated to Ivanhoc, and added, " The skirts of the wood seem lined with archers, although only a few are advanced... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, collected]) - 1862 - 374 pągines
...sallyport correspondmg to the postern of the castle, and the whole was surrounded by a strong palisade. Rebecca could observe, from the number of men placed...besieged entertained apprehensions for its safety ; end from the mustering of the assailants in a direction nearly opposite to the outwork, it seemed... | |
| Walter Scott - 1866 - 366 pągines
...sallyport corresponding to the postern of the castle, and the whole was surrounded by a strong palisade. Rebecca could observe, from the number of men placed...besieged entertained apprehensions for its safety j and from the mustering of the assailants in a direction nearly opposite to the outwork, it seemed... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 pągines
...sally-port corresponding to the postern of the castle, and the whole was surrounded by a strong palisade. Rebecca could observe, from- the number of men placed...defence of this post, that the besieged entertained ajtprehensions for its safety ; and from the mustering of the assailants in a direction nearly opposite... | |
| Casket - 1873 - 882 pągines
...sally-port corresponding to the postern of the castle, and the whole was surrounded by a strong palisade. G assailant» in a direction nearly opposite to the outwork, it seemed no less plain that it had heeu... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - 1875 - 660 pągines
...sally-port corresponding to the postern of the castle, and the whole was surrounded by a strong palisade. Rebecca could observe, from the number of men placed...hastily communicated to Ivanhoe, and added, " The skirIs of the wood seem lined with archers, although only a few are advanced from its dark shadow."... | |
| Walter Scott - 1877 - 692 pągines
...sallyport corresponding to the postern of the castle, and the whole was eui rounded by a strong palisade. Rebecca could observe, from the number of men placed...the assailants in a direction nearly opposite to the outrwork, it seemed no less plain that it had been selected as a vulnerable point of attack. These... | |
| Frank McAlpine - 1886 - 456 pągines
...sally-port corresponding to the postern of the castle, and the whole was surrounded by a strong palisade. Rebecca could observe from the number of men placed...defence of this post, that the besieged entertained apprehension for its safety; and from the mustering of the assailants in a direction nearly opposite... | |
| Walter Scott - 1887 - 200 pągines
...sallyport' corresponding to the postern of the castle, and the whole was surrounded by a strong palisade. Rebecca could observe, from the number of men placed...apprehensions for its safety ; and from the mustering of "5 the assailants in a direction nearly opposite to the outwork, it seemed no less plain that it had... | |
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