"Unmortared" Quotes from Famous Books
... came about that they hit upon another, and in the circumstances a not inefficient expedient. The cattle kraal was built of rough, unmortared stones. Those stones they took, each man carrying two or three, which, rushing forward, they piled up into scattered rough defences of about eighteen inches or two feet high. These defences were instantly occupied by as many warriors as could take shelter behind ... — Marie - An Episode in The Life of the late Allan Quatermain • H. Rider Haggard |