coign of vantage Definition på svenska

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Examples of coign of vantage

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

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

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

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

  • From some shielded nook or coign of vantage.

  • 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.

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

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

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