"Favourable position" Quotes from Famous Books
... are over there under the Encyclopedia Britannica," said Ernestine, roused to the necessity of securing a favourable position ... — The Glory Of The Conquered • Susan Glaspell
... Villagran, who followed his cavalry at the head of all the infantry of his army, with six pieces of artillery, seeing the determined opposition of the enemy, several detachments of whom were endeavouring to gain his flanks and rear, ordered his musquetry to advance, and the artillery to take a favourable position for annoying ... — A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Vol. 5 • Robert Kerr |