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" We stood about eight yards distant, and agreed not to turn round before we fired, but to continue facing each other. Harris gave the word. Both our fires were in very exact time, but neither took effect. "
English liberty: being a collection of interesting tracts, from the year ... - Page 58
by English liberty - 1769
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A Complete Collection of the Genuine Papers, Letters, &c. in the Case of ...

John Wilkes - Great Britain - 1767 - 294 pages
...piftols, which my Adjutant had brought. They were large horie piftols. It was thaj we fhould fire at the word of command, to be given by one of our feconds. They tofled up, and it fell to my Adjutant to give the word. We then left the inn, and walked to a garden...
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A Complete Collection of the Genuine Papers, Letters, Etc: In the Case of ...

John Wilkes - Great Britain - 1767 - 300 pages
...which my Adjutant had brought; They were large horfe piftols, It was that C 3 we mould fire at the word of command, to be given by one of our feconds. They tofied up, and it fell to my Adjutant to give the word. We then left the inn, and walked to a garden...
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Letters Between the Duke of Grafton, the Earls of Halifax, Egrémont, Chatham ...

Augustus Henry Fitzroy Duke of Grafton, John Wilkes - Great Britain - 1769 - 348 pages
...was agreed that we Ihouldfire at the word of command, to be given by one of our feconds. They toiled up, and it fell to my adjutant to give the word. We...diftance from the houfe. It was near feven, and the moon fhone very bright. We ftood about eight yards diftant, and agreed not to turn round before we fired,...
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A Complete Collection of the Genuine Papers, Letters, &c. in the ..., Volume 1

John Wilkes - Great Britain - 1769 - 290 pages
...piftols. It was that we mould fire. at the word of command, to be given by one of our feconds. They tofled up, and it fell to my Adjutant to give the word. We...inn, and walked to a garden at fome diftance from the fcoufe. It was near feven, and the moon fhone • Very bright. We flood about eight yards diftant,...
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A Complete Collection of the Genuine Papers, Letters, &c. in the ..., Volume 1

John Wilkes - Great Britain - 1769 - 284 pages
...horfepiftols. It was that'we fhould fire at the word of command, to be given by one of our feccnds. They toffed up, and it fell to my Adjutant to give the word. We...then left the inn, and walked to a garden at fome diftanee from the houfe. It was near ftven, and the moon fhone very bright. We flood about eight yards...
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English Liberty: Or, The British Lion Roused: Containing the ..., Volumes 1-2

Great Britain - 1769 - 728 pages
...which my Adjutant had brought. They were large .horfe Piftols. It was agreed that we (hould fire at the word of command, to be given by one of our feconds. They toffed up, and it fell to Adjutant to give the word. We left the inn, and walked to a gancicn den at...
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The Life and Political Writings of J. W.

John Wilkes - Great Britain - 1769 - 544 pages
...which my Adjutant had brought. They were large horfe piftols. It was agreed that we fhould fire at the word of command, to be given by one of our feconds. They tofled up, and it fell to my Adjutant to give the word. We then left the inn, and walked to a garden...
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Letters Between the Duke of Grafton, the Earls of Halifax, Egrémont, Chatham ...

Augustus Henry Fitzroy Duke of Grafton, John Wilkes - Great Britain - 1769 - 344 pages
...piftols, which my lord had brought. They were large horfe piftols. It was agreed that we mould fire at the word of command, to be given by one of our feconds. They tofled up, and it fell to my adjutant to give the word. We then left the inn, and walked to a garden...
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The North Briton, XLVI: Numbers Complete, Volume 4

Great Britain - 1772 - 302 pages
...which my Lord had brought. They were large horfe piftols. It was agreed that we fhould fire at the word of command, to be given by one of our feconds. They toffed up, and it fell to my adjutant to give the word. We then left the inn, and walked to a garden...
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The Correspondence of the Late John Wilkes: With His Friends ..., Volume 3

John Wilkes - Great Britain - 1805 - 324 pages
...It was agreed we should fire at the word of command, to be given by one of our seconds. They tossed up, and it fell to my adjutant to give the word. We then left the inn, and walked to a garden at some distance from the house. It was near seven, and the moon shone very bright. We stood about eight...
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