| John Luard - 1852 - 424 σελίδες
...be stuffed with fireworks, whereof the bigger sort has screws of iron to receive a match and carry fire to break in small pieces the same hollow shot, whereof the smallest piece hitting a man would kill or spoil him." Henry VIII. instituted the first permanent corps of cavalry, and denominated... | |
| Lloyd's patriotic fund - 1854 - 206 σελίδες
...stuffed with fire-work or wild-fire, whercof the bigger sort for the same had serews of iron to receive n match to carry fire kindled, that the fire-work might be set on fire, Lambert, juur., of a mortar, formerly at Eridge Green, in the parish of Front, Sussex, and the acconnt... | |
| James Anthony Froude - 1858 - 550 σελίδες
...to be stuffed with fire-work or wildfire ; whereof the bigger sort for the same had screws of iron to receive a match to carry fire kindled, that the firework might be set on fire for to break in pieces the same hollow shot, whereof the smallest piece hitting any man would kill... | |
| Great Britain. Patent Office - 1859 - 360 σελίδες
...stuffed with fire-work or wild" ' fire, whereof the bigger sort for the same had screws of iron " ' to receive a match to carry fire kindled, that the firework " ' might be set on fire for to break in pieces the same hollow " ' shot, whereof the smallest piece hitting any man would kill... | |
| James Anthony Froude - 1868 - 512 σελίδες
...to be stuffed with fire-work or wildfire ; whereof the bigger sort for the same had screws of iron to receive a match to carry fire kindled, that the firework might be set on lire for to break in pieces the same hollow shot, whereof the smallest piece hitting any man would... | |
| James Anthony Froude - 1875 - 604 σελίδες
...with fire-work or wildJre ; whereof the bigger sort for the same had screws of iron to receive a natch to carry fire kindled, that the firework might be set on fire for to break in pieces the same hollow shot, whereof the smallest piece hitting any man weald kill... | |
| George Nelson Godwin - 1882 - 284 σελίδες
...be stuffed with fireworks, whereof the bigger sort had screws of iron to receive a match, and carry fire to break in small pieces the same hollow shot, whereof the smallest piece hitting a man would kill or spoil him.' " (Duncan's Hist, of Royal Artillery, vol. I.) Hand grenades have also... | |
| James Moore Swank - 1884 - 452 σελίδες
...to be stuffed with fire- work or wild-fire, whereof the bigger sort for the same had screws of iron to receive a match to carry fire kindled, that the fire-work might be set on fire for to break in pieces the same hollow shot, whereof the smallest piece hitting any man would kill... | |
| John Anthony Sparvel-Bayly - 1889 - 250 σελίδες
...to be stuffed with fire-work, or wild-fire, whereof the bigger sort for the same had screws of iron to receive a match to carry fire kindled, that the firework might be set on fire for to break in small pieces the said hollow shot, whereof the smallest pieces hitting any man would... | |
| Arthur Lockwood Wagner - 1895 - 544 σελίδες
...hollow shot of cast yron, stuffed with fire-works, or wild-fire; whereof the bigger sort for the same had screws of yron to receive a match to carry fire...that the fire-work might be set on fire to break in pieces the same hollow shot; whereof the smallest piece hitting any man would kill or spoil him."—... | |
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