 | Philippe de Commynes - 1817 - 570 pages
...same straits as now; and that in the mean time he might raise more forces, and recruit himself; for I have been told by those who ought to know best, that the duke of Burgundy's whole army consisted of scarcely four thousand men, and of that number not above... | |
 | Philippe de Comines - 1855 - 490 pages
...they were now ; and that in the meantime the duke might raise more forces, and recruit himself : for I have been told by those who ought to know best, that the Duke of Burgundy's army did not then consist of full 4000 men *, and of that number not above 1200... | |
 | James Glass Bertram - 1865 - 578 pages
...Plenrouectidic is the sole (Solea vulgaris), which is largely distributed in all our seas, and used in immense quantities in London and elsewhere. The...inhabits the sandy places round the coast, feeding on the minor Crustacea, and on the spawn and young of various kinds of fish. Good supplies of this popular... | |
 | James Glass Bertram - 1865 - 586 pages
...season for a great number of months. Soles of a moderate weight are best for the table. I prefer snch as weigh from three to five pounds per pair. I have...inhabits the sandy places round the coast, feeding on the minor crustacea, and on the spawn and young of various kinds of fish. Good supplies of this popular... | |
 | James Glass Bertram - 1885 - 392 pages
...months. Soles of a moderate weight are best for the table. I prefer such as weigh from three to four pounds per pair. I have been told, by those who ought...kinds of fish. Good supplies of this popular fish used to be taken on the west coast of England, and they are said to be very plentiful in the Irish... | |
 | Timothy Dwight, Julian Hawthorne - 1901 - 502 pages
...they were now ; and that in the meantime the duke might raise more forces, and recruit himself ; for I have been told by those who ought to know best, that the Duke of Burgundy's army did not then consist of full 4,000 men,1 and of that number not above 1,200... | |
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... great while before he would be able to assemble such an army again; and that their supplies of provisions could not be so great but before half the winter was over, they would be in the same straits as they were now ; and that in the... 