Early on the 25th, Henry deployed his army ( approximately 1, 500 stakes, or palings, into the ground at an angle to force cavalry to veer off.
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The first building of that row ( never part of the Allan and Stark building ) is the former Palings Building which still survives adjacent to the Allan and Stark building.
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In the 1860s a timber-cutter felled a stand of black-butts for palings, and the cleared area ten years later was found to be a grassed patch of land.
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The foundry kept some of the iron as payment, and the remainder was cast into 9-foot palings, formed as pikes and spearheads which were then sunk into a red sandstone base.
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But women painted without charm or sadness, without irony or social comment, women painted like the palings of a stockade through eyes that look out as if at death that is shocking.
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Straight-grained trees that split easily were used to provide palings and posts for buildings and fences; vegetable gardens were established, and each household produced its own milk, butter and eggs.
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Both athletes and visitors would not face the formidable shevaux de frise ( sharpened palings and stakes ) that Sherman encountered at the outskirts of the city, but they will be exposed to world-renowned Southern hospitality.
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While men in the trenches could fire through a gap beneath the palings of the palisade, others on an earth bank behind the trenches could fire through gaps in the palings, while a third line of fire could be effected from the " taumaihi ".
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While men in the trenches could fire through a gap beneath the palings of the palisade, others on an earth bank behind the trenches could fire through gaps in the palings, while a third line of fire could be effected from the " taumaihi ".
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When Brian Hodgen, grandson of well-known Toowoomba architect William Hodgen, purchased the building at auction in 1976 it housed Palmers Silk Centre, McKinstry and Somerville trading as Chas Sankey Fraser ( optometrists ), and Music Houses of Australia trading as Palings on the ground floor.