... began. First were rolled on shore barrels containing six thousand bushels of meal. Then came great cheeses, casks of beef, flitches of bacon, kegs of butter, sacks of pease and biscuit, ankers of brandy. Not many hours before, half a pound of tallow... Stewart's geographical reading-book. Standard 5,6 - Page 60by Stewart W. and co - 1884Full view - About this book
| Thomas Babington Macaulay - 1849 - 824 pages
...of casks filled with earth was hastily thrown up to protect the landing place from the batteries on the other side of the river; and then the work of...casks of beef, flitches of bacon, kegs of butter, CHAP, tacks of pease and biscuit, ankers of brandy. Not many hours - "£ — before , half a pound... | |
| 1856 - 754 pages
...of casks filled with earth was hastily thrown iip to protect the landing-place from the batteries on the other side of the river, and then the work of...beef, flitches of bacon, kegs of butter, sacks of pease and biscuit, ankers of brandy. Not many hours before, half a pound of tallow and three quarters... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1855 - 808 pages
...of casks filled with earth was hastily thrown up to protect the landing place from the batteries on the other side of the river; and then the work of unloading CHAP. began. First were rolled on shore barrels containing six thousand bushels of meal. Then came... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1855 - 860 pages
...First were rolled on shore barrels contain- 1_ ing six thousand bushels of meal. Then came great 1689. cheeses, casks of beef, flitches of bacon, kegs of butter, sacks of pease and biscuit, ankers of brandy. Not many hours before, half a pound of tallow and three quarters... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 714 pages
...of casks filled with earth was hastily thrown up to protect the landing place from the batteries on the other side of the river ; and then the work of...beef, flitches of bacon, kegs of butter, sacks of pease and biscuit, ankers of brandy. Not many hours before, half a pound of tallow and three quarters... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 914 pages
...of casks filled with earth was hastily thrown up to protect the landing-place from the batteries on the other side of the river, and then the work of...beef, flitches of bacon, kegs of butter, sacks of pease and biscuit, ankers of brandy. Not many hours before, half a pound of tallow and three quarters... | |
| 1856 - 760 pages
...of casks filled with earth was hastily thrown up to protect the landing-place from the batteries on the other side of the river ; and then the work of...beef, flitches of bacon, kegs of butter, sacks of pease and biscuit, ankers of brandy. Not many hours before, half a pound of tallow and three quarters... | |
| 1856 - 790 pages
...of casks filled with earth was hastily thrown up to protect the landing-place from the batteries on the other side of the river; and then the work of...beef, flitches of bacon, kegs of butter, sacks of pease and biscuit, ankers of brandy. Not many hours before, half a pound of tallow and three-quarters... | |
| HODGES SMITH - 1856 - 772 pages
...of casks filled with earth was hastily thrown up to protect the landing place from the batteries on the other side of the river; and then the work of...were rolled on shore barrels containing six thousand bnshels of meal. Then came great cheeses, casks of beef, flitches of bacon, kegs of butter, sacks of... | |
| HODGES SMITH - 1856 - 772 pages
...of casks filled with earth was hastily thrown up to protect the landing place from the batteries on the other side of the river ; and then the work of...were rolled on shore barrels containing six thousand bnshels of meal. Then came great cheeses, casks of beef, flitches of bacon, kegs of butter, sacks of... | |
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