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" A sentry observed the first man who appeared on the parapet, and had just time to give the alarm, before he was knocked on the head. "
Observations on a Tour Through the Highlands and Part of the Western Isles ... - Page 18
by Thomas Garnett - 1811
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Works: The history of Scotland. The history of Scotland.- v. 3-5. The ...

William Robertson - 1825 - 482 pages
...turning the other side of the ladder, they mounted with ease over his belly. Day now began to break, and there still remained a high wall to scale; but after surmounting so many great difficulties, this was soon accomplished. A sentry observed the first man who appeared on the...
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The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select [by] Sholto and Reuben ..., Volume 7

1826 - 372 pages
...might not fall when the fit was over, and turning that side towards the rock, the party then mounted the other without difficulty. Day now began to dawn,...accomplished. Ramsay, the guide, and two soldiers, reached the summit; he leapt down into the castle, and was set upon by three of the guard. He defended...
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The History of Scotland, and an Historical Disquisition Concerning Ancient India

William Robertson - 1828 - 746 pages
...turning the other side of the ladder, they mounted with ease over his belly. Day now began to break, et the monks at liberty from their confinement, they instantly dispersed all great difficulties, this was soon accomplished. A sentry observed the first man who appeared on the...
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The History of Scotland, During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King ..., Volume 2

William Robertson - 1831 - 372 pages
...turning the other side of the ladder, they mounted with ease over his belly. Day now began to break, and there still remained a high wall to scale; but after surmounting so many great difficulties, this was soon accomplished. A sentry observed the first man who appeared on the...
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The History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI ...

William Robertson - 1835 - 626 pages
...turning the other side of the ladder, they mounted with ease over his belly. Day now began to break, and there still remained a high wall to scale ; but after surmounting so many great difficulties, this was soon accomplished. A sentry observed the first man who appeared on the...
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An Historical Disquisition Concerning the Knowledge which the Ancients Had ...

William Robertson - 1835 - 630 pages
...turning the other side of the ladder, they mounted with ease over his belly. Day now began to break, and there still remained a high wall to scale ; but after surmounting so many great difficulties, this was soon accomplished. A sentry observed the first man who appeared on the...
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Tales of the Wars; Or, Naval and Military Chronicle: To which is ..., Volume 1

1836 - 480 pages
...to be bound fast to the ladder, and they mounted with ease over his belly. Day now began to break, and there still remained a high wall to scale; but...greater difficulties, this was soon accomplished. A sentry observed the first man who appeared on the parapet, and had just time to give the alarm before...
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Tales of the wars; or, Naval and military chronicle

1836 - 884 pages
...soldier to be bound fast tothe ladder, and they mounted with ease over his belly. Day now began to break, and there still remained a high wall to scale; but...greater difficulties, this was soon accomplished. A sentry observed the first man who appeared on the parapet, and had just time to give the alarm before...
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The Children's Magazine and Missionary Repository, Volume 13

1850 - 740 pages
...was over, and, turning the other side of the ladder, they mounted with ease. Day now began to break, and there still remained a high wall to scale ; but, after surmounting so many difficulties, this was soon accomplished. A sentry observed the first man who appeared on the parapet,...
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The History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI ...

William Robertson - 1844 - 620 pages
...turning the ether side of the ladder, they mounted with ease over his belly. Day now began to break, and there still remained a high wall to scale ; but after surmounting so many great difficulties, this was soon accomplished- A sentry observed the first man who appeared on the...
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