coign-of-vantage

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Exempel på coign of vantage

  • Every one hunted some coign of vantage, and many climbed to adjacent roofs.

  • He imagined the boy sitting up there at some coign of vantage on the bluff, admonishing, advising him dryly, while he laughed in his sleeve.

  • I studied her face minutely from our coign of vantage.

  • Before you have discouraged her, you may have to shunt her off of every plate or other "coign of vantage" with boards or shingles.

  • The prodigy had edged away from his seat to a coign of vantage.

  • From this rare coign of vantage one could witness soul-gripping dramas of human history, the happenings of years being compressed within the limits of days.

  • There is no coign of vantage more effective than the position of young lady cashier.

  • Through its dusky green light he moved cautiously forward to a coign of vantage.

  • Now cabin-hatch, galley-hatch, deck-house, every coign of vantage along the battlefield held its silent cluster of wondering figures.

  • To reach these it was necessary in the first place to dislodge the society from its coign of vantage, its strategical point in the agitation.

  • From some shielded nook or coign of vantage.

  • As a coign of vantage for traders and missionaries, it had been of commanding importance.

  • From that coign of vantage he saw the town stretched out beneath him.

  • Here he paused, and from his coign of vantage looked and listened.

  • But the safest coign of vantage from which to look at it is that formed by the facts.

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