The ruins of the retrenched northern portion of Kublai's great rampart are still prominent along their whole extent, so that there is no room for question as to the position or true dimensions of the Cambaluc of the middle ages; and it is most probable, indeed it is almost a necessity, that the present palace stands on the lines of Kublai's palace. [Please select]
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But the Commons made them ashamed of it, and retrenched it. [Please select]
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Somehow, no matter how he retrenched, he never could catch up. [Please select]
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All these considerations have decided modern generals in renouncing the system of retrenched camps, to adopt instead natural positions well chosen. [Please select]
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He then retrenched his camp, ordered covered galleries to be advanced (_vineas agere_),[253] and all things necessary for a siege to be collected. [Please select]
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He received at the same period (the end of October), from the lieutenants and the questor, the news that the legions had arrived and retrenched in their quarters. [Please select]
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