 | Charles Rollin - 1768 - 468 pages
...three feet deeper than the pits, for the lake of ** firmnefs. The pits were covered over whh " bufhes to deceive the enemy. There were eight ** rows of them, at the di fiance of thre.e feet trom " each other. In the front of all he fowed the. " whole fpace between... | |
 | Gaius Julius Caesar - 1779 - 620 pages
...planted three Feet deeper than the Pits, for the Sake of Firmnefs. The Pits were covered over with Bufhes to deceive the Enemy. There were eight Rows of them at the Diftance of three Feet from each other. They were called Lillies from the Refemfclance they bore (9... | |
 | Nathaniel Hooke - 1830 - 640 pages
...into which they were planted three feet deeper than the pits, to keep them firm. The pits were covered with bushes to deceive the enemy. There were eight...them at the distance of three feet from each other, and disposed in the form of a quincunx. The whole space between the pits and the advanced ditch was... | |
 | Nathaniel Hooke - 1830 - 672 pages
...into which they were planted three feet deeper than the pits, to keep them firm. The pits were covered with bushes to deceive the enemy. There were eight...them at the distance of three feet from each other, and disposed in the form of a quincunx. The whole space between the pits and the advanced ditch was... | |
 | Gaius Julius Caesar - 1832 - 310 pages
...at the top, which rose only four inches above the level of the gound, into which they were planted three feet deeper than the pits, for the sake of firmness....them, at the distance of three feet from each other. They were called lilies, from the resemblance they bore to that flower. In the front of all, he sowed... | |
 | Julius Caesar - 1856 - 472 pages
...at the top, which rose only four inches aluive the level of the ground, into which they were planted three feet deeper than the pits, for the sake of firmness. The pits were covered over witli bushes to deceive the enemy. There were eight rows of them, at the distance of three feet from... | |
 | Julius Caesar - 1861 - 472 pages
...at the top, which rose only four inehes above the level of the ground, into whieh they were planted three feet deeper than the pits for the sake of firmness. The pits were covered over with bubhes to deceive the enemy. There were eight rows of them, at the distance of three feet from each... | |
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The pits were covered over with bushes to deceive the enemy. There were eight rows of them, at the distance of three feet from each other. They were called lilies, from the resemblance they bore to that flower. In the front of all, he sowed the whole... 