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THE TRAVELS OF
which they eſcaped in the utmoſt confuſion.
Their Officers collected within one houſe, with their women, and hung out a white flag a detachment of the Engliſh was ſent to receive their arms, and give them quarters,
Thus fell, in leſs than two hours, the great and, as it was deemed, impregnable fortreſs of Ganlin, without the loſs of a man; and twenty only were wounded. The place where the aſſault was made, from the foot of the rock to the wall is above two hundred feet high; to behold it even, muſt aſtoniſh you, beyond deſcription, and
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