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Meanings of fortify the city in English

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Usage of fortify the city in English
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Besides these works to embellish, he formed others to fortify the city.
Athens: Its Rise and Fall, Book IV
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The king had given charge to Kung Shan-fû, To fortify the city there in the east.
The Shih King, or, Book of Poetry / From the Sacred Books of the...
3
We must fortify the city against the enemy.
Andreas Hofer: An Historical Novel
4
The governor forbids them to continue such procedure, and takes measures to fortify the city against possible Chinese invasion.
The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 12 of 55 / 1601-1604 ...
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The governor does his best to fortify the city, and reënforcements and supplies are provided for him from Nueva España.
History of the Philippine Islands
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People poured over the bridges of the Susquehanna and thousands of men labored night and day to fortify the city.
The Star of Gettysburg: A Story of Southern High Tide
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Amphion, having become king of Thebes fortified the city with a wall.
Bulfinch's Mythology: The Age of Fable
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Washington, anticipating this move, had already marched from Boston and fortified the city.
The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
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He fortified the city,-orrather, he began to do so.
North America — Volume 2
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When General McClellan assumed command, he saw at once the necessity of properly fortifying the city.
Siege of Washington, D.C., written expressly for little people
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He fortified the city and port, connecting them by long walls, and put them in security.
The Olynthiacs and the Phillippics of Demosthenes / Literally tr...
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Had it not been for their labour we could never have built and fortified the city.
A Knight of the White Cross: A Tale of the Siege of Rhodes
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The governor summoned his council, and it was decided to exert every energy in fortifying the city.
Peter Stuyvesant, the Last Dutch Governor of New Amsterdam
14
He then fortified the city and port, and having assembled a large body of cavalry, pillaged the surrounding country.
History of Florence and of the Affairs of Italy / From the Earli...
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Last year San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee committed an initial $8 million to begin fortifying the city's seawall.
Wired
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He fortified the city of Tinmel in the Souss, and built there a mosque of which the ruins still exist.
In Morocco
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