. Ticonderoga: past and present. "Mixed." A companion to "Lake George, illustrated." . ) a continuous discharge 36 TiCONDEROGA. for some time ; then the English advanced and tookpossession, finding no enemy to resist, save the fire,which was soon extinguished. The French re-treated down the lake, leaving Fort St. Frederickalso in possession of the English, who enlargedand strengthened them on a scale of great magnifi-cence, but never a shot or shell sped from thecostly embrasures against an advancing enemy;while time passed, and, touching the massive walls,they, piece by piece, fell away, and
. Ticonderoga: past and present. "Mixed." A companion to "Lake George, illustrated." . ) a continuous discharge 36 TiCONDEROGA. for some time ; then the English advanced and tookpossession, finding no enemy to resist, save the fire,which was soon extinguished. The French re-treated down the lake, leaving Fort St. Frederickalso in possession of the English, who enlargedand strengthened them on a scale of great magnifi-cence, but never a shot or shell sped from thecostly embrasures against an advancing enemy;while time passed, and, touching the massive walls,they, piece by piece, fell away, and for want of anobject were never repaired, so that, when thecloud w^hich had so long threatened, burst, and thecolonies were at war with the mother country, theyscarcely afforded protection for the company of lazyred coats composing the garison at the
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