 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1829 - 930 pages
...exactly to the disposition which Annibal is recorded to have made of his forces. It is a plain, shut in on one side by the lake, and on the other by a range of woody hills, which extend for some miles in a semicircular form. On these hills the Carthafinian General... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1829 - 876 pages
...exactly to the disposition which Annibal is recorded to have made of his forces. It is a plain, shut in on one side by the lake, and on the other by a range of woody hills, which extend for some miles in a semicircular form. On these hills the Carthaginian General... | |
 | Mallet du Pan (M., Jacques) - France - 1852 - 510 pages
...culpable negligence, and during excessively hot weather." At length the blockade of the town was completed on one side by the lake, and on the other by a trench excavated at the foot of that house of pleasure of Aristippus, where Voltaire had celebrated... | |
 | Titus Livius - 1857 - 388 pages
...Hannibal for this engagement was the plain. (about six miles long, by four miles in breadth,) enclosed on one side by the lake, and on the other by a semicircular wall of mountains(the Gualmidra), to which the only entrances were narrow defiles at each... | |
 | John Burland Harris-Burland - Science fiction, English - 1904 - 414 pages
...attack, it was this. The shore along which the road ran was scarcely two hundred feet in width, bounded on one side by the lake and on the other by a precipitous wall of rock. It was, so I learnt, the only road between Sancta Maria and the capital —... | |
 | 1908 - 974 pages
...yet enclosing large meadows which would admit a doubling of the houses, is enclosed all about, — on one side by the lake and on the other by a palisade fence. The latter, as referred to above, is guarded by police until ten at night. Entrance... | |
 | Theodore L. Flood, Frank Chapin Bray - 1908 - 506 pages
...yet enclosing large meadows which would admit a doubling of the houses, is enclosed all about, — on one side by the lake and on the other by a palisade fence. The latter, as referred to above, is guarded by police until ten at night. Entrance... | |
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Chautauqua, as yet enclosing large meadows which would admit a doubling of the houses, is enclosed all about, — on one side by the lake and on the other by a palisade fence. 