 | 1786 - 506 pages
...however, to obfcrve, that notwithilanding all the (kill employed by the Noble and Literary Engineer, bis mode of defence on paper was open to the fame objection which h;id been Ufged »gainft his other fortifications ; that it his adverfary gor potTeiiion of one of... | |
 | Parliament proc - 1787 - 468 pages
...it by regular approaches. It was forturiate, however, to obferve, that notwithftanding all the fkill employed by the noble and literary Engineer, his mode...that if his adverfary got pofleffion of one of his ports, it became ftrength againft him, and the means of fubduing the whole line of his argument. The... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1787 - 484 pages
...approaches. It was fortunate, however, to obferve, that • F f 3 not withnatwithftanding all the fkill employed by the noble and literary Engineer, his mode of defence on paper was open to the fame objeiStion which ha.d been urged againft his other fortifications^ that if his adverfary got poflefllon... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1788 - 556 pages
...regular approaches. It was fortunate however, he faid, to obferve, that notwithilanding all the (kill employed by the noble and literary engineer, his mode...his other fortifications, that, if his adverfary got poffeflion of one of his pofts, it be.came ftrength againft him, and the means of lubduing the whole... | |
 | 1788 - 524 pages
...regular approaches. It was fortunate however, he faid, to obferve, Chat notwithftandmg all the ikill employed by the noble and literary engineer, his mode of defence on piper was open to the fame objeition which had been urged againft his oth т fortifications, that,... | |
 | David Hume - 1811 - 506 pages
...regular approaches. It was fortunate, however, he said, to observe, that notwithstanding all the skill employed by the noble and literary engineer, his mode of defence on paper was open to the same objection which had been urged against his other fortifications, that, if his adversary got possession... | |
 | Robert Bisset - 1816 - 808 pages
...regular approaches. It was fortunate, however, he said, to observe, that notwithstanding all the skill employed by the noble and literary engineer, his mode of defence on paper was open to the same objection which had been urged against his other fortifications, that, if his adversary got possession... | |
 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1816 - 428 pages
...it by regular approaches. It was fortunate, however, to observe, that notwithstanding all the skill employed by the noble and literary engineer, his mode, of defence on paper was open to the same objection which had been urged against his other fortifications ; that if his adversary got possession... | |
 | Robert Bisset - 1820 - 510 pages
...regular approaches. It was fortunate, however, he said, to observe, that notwithstanding all the skill employed by the noble and literary engineer, his mode of defence on paper was open to the same objection which had been urged against his other fortifications, that, if his adversary got possession... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1825 - 586 pages
...it by regular approaches. It was fortunate, however, to observe, that notwithstanding all the skill employed by the noble and literary engineer, his mode of defence on paper was open to the same objection which had been urged against his other fortifications ; that if his adversary got possession... | |
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It was fortunate, however, to observe, that notwithstanding all the skill employed by the noble and literary engineer, his mode of defence on paper was open to the same... 
