During the fight the cannonading was so violent that the crew of the Naesborg could not stand erect on the deck. |
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Her fears for her husband, who left two weeks later, were intensified when she heard cannonading from her own home. |
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We are looking daily for a big fight to come off, even now cannonading is distinctly heard. |
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Raucous, sometimes almost spiritual singing, pushes from cellars, echoing and cannonading off the narrow whitewashed alleys. |
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He has resumed with gusto his cannonading of Congress and the establishment, doing what he does best. |
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In 1956 he read that on the second day of the Battle of Gettysburg a Confederate band played in the midst of cannonading. |
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Then, about noon the next day – even before he had his artillery on top of Maryland Heights – McLaws heard cannonading at Crampton's Gap, five miles away on the other side of the valley. |
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The authors of those universal declarations and rights catalogues came to their utterances fresh from either cannonading imperial masters or guillotining royal families: there is gunpowder in the air and blood on their hands. |
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