Glacis

Several times a day and quite easily, I am able to walk in 40 minutes from the rue du Bord-de-l'Eau to the rue des Glacis, that is to say, nearly four kilometers.

Maîtrise de soi-même par l'autosuggestion consciente. English Emile Cou�� 1891

The prologue and first two stages begin in Luxembourg City's Place du Glacis.

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Bastions well built, and was capable of making a stout Defence if well garisoned, and would have been much stronger had the Glacis and

An Account of the expedition to Carthagena, with explanatory notes and observations Charles Knowles

This Castle is a regular Square with four Bastions, strong and well built, and defended to the Land by a wet Ditch and Glacis proper, and one Face towards the Sea has a Raveline, and a double Line of Guns.

An Account of the expedition to Carthagena, with explanatory notes and observations Charles Knowles

Glacis; attended the miniature review in the Hof-Burg; wandered out as far as Am-Spitz, by the long wooden bridge over the broad and melancholy river; or, what was better, sauntered in some one of the beautiful gardens of the Austrian nobility, — those of Schwargenberg, Lichtenstein, or in the Belvidere — thrown open to the public, not only on Sunday, but on every day in the week.

A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France William Duthie

At 5: 30 I went out of the door and took my favorite promenade through the Glacis to the theatre.

Mozart The Man and the Artist as Revealed in his own Words Kerst, Friedrich 1905

The storm passed over, covering the Glacis with snow and sleet.

Beethoven the Man and the Artist as Revealed in his own Words Kerst, Friedrich 1904

You never catch a breath of untainted air within the Glacis.

The Social History of Smoking George Latimer Apperson 1897

If the weather is fine I take a walk with him on the Glacis, then we dine together at a restaurant, Zur bohmischen Kochin, which is frequented by all the university students; and finally we go

Frederic Chopin as a Man and Musician Niecks, Frederick 1888

Land at the foot of the cliff in La Canoterie and St. Charles streets, as a Glacis in front of the Town Works.

Picturesque Quebec : a sequel to Quebec past and present 1868