... to operate. The Artillery took up positions on the* high ground north of the river commanding the bridges, which were all mined ready to blow üb, tho guns also commanding the principal fords, which were put in a state of defence by the mounted sappers ...

... to Cairo, or of sunshades to Archangel. Neither would one send coal Newcastle ; hut it wroutd good business to send coal-mining machinery an exhibition there. The market provided exhibition may, of course, wider than the locality, or even the country ...

... rapidly south, the artillery taking up positions on the high ground north the river, commanding the bridges, which were all mined, ready to blow the guns, and also commanding the principal fords, which were put in state defence the mounted sappers. Meantime ...