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| 17 | 8 | A View more quotes about simple">simple geometrical calculation gives the height of the wall. |
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| 17 | 5 | The lower sills of the bridges, from whence they would swing down, clapping, thundering, on the crenelation, were about four or five feet above the height of the wall. |
| 17 | 6 | This permits a considerable momentum to the attackers without being so steep as to endanger the surety of their footing. |
| 17 | 7 | There was no accident about the height of the towers. |
| 17 | 8 | A simple geometrical calculation gives the height of the wall. |
| 17 | 9 | We could now hear little movement within the towers, scarcely the clink of arms. |
| 17 | 10 | They were, however, crowded with men. |
| 17 | 11 | "It is the waiting I do not like," said a fellow near me. |