...It was found necessary to employ cannon to break open thegate...
George Grote 「The Two Great Retreats of History」
...Two Russian generalswere killed, and others wounded: the loss of the enemy was considerable,but the advantage of the attack, our cannon, our position, the victory,in short, was theirs...
George Grote 「The Two Great Retreats of History」
...But scarcely had they begun to taste these sweets, when the cannon ofthe Russians were heard thundering over their heads and upon the city...
George Grote 「The Two Great Retreats of History」
...In vain the cannon nearest hurled their deadly fire...
Vicente Blasco Ibanez Charlotte Brewster Jordan 「The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse」
...The yells of the combatants, the thud of colliding bodies, the clang of arms seemed as nothing after the cannon had quieted down...
Vicente Blasco Ibanez Charlotte Brewster Jordan 「The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse」
... He felt the approach of the invisible projectile, in spite of the roar of the neighboring cannon...
Vicente Blasco Ibanez Charlotte Brewster Jordan 「The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse」
...The cannon were sliding over the motionless gun carriages, advancing and receding like automatic pistols...
Vicente Blasco Ibanez Charlotte Brewster Jordan 「The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse」
... The king, in fact, was entering the city, which soon resounded with the cannon from the ramparts, and from a vessel which replied from the lower parts of the river...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「The Man in the Iron Mask」
...The dikes and moles were quickly filled with the curious and soldiers; matches sparkled in the hands of the artillerymen, placed behind the large cannon bedded in their stone carriages...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「The Man in the Iron Mask」
... “If he refuses, as we have cannon, we will make use of them...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「The Man in the Iron Mask」
... Having separated them from their troops and cannon, we shall be better able to deal with them; particularly by reasoning with them...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「The Man in the Iron Mask」
... He did not finish; the thunder of a distant cannon rolled athwart the waves, another, and two or three still louder...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「The Man in the Iron Mask」
...But not a soldier to apply the match to the batteries of cannon, not a sailor to assist in maneuvering the fleet, not a shepherd in charge of the flocks...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「The Man in the Iron Mask」
... “The cannon opened the action; the regiments marched full of resolution; the pikemen with pikes elevated, the musket-bearers with their weapons ready...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「The Man in the Iron Mask」
...On the first were the names of vessels, on the other the figures recapitulating the number of cannon and men requisite to equip these ships...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「The Man in the Iron Mask」
...Angrily voluble they anathematized this dangerous carelessness on the part of their gunner, who should know better than to fire a salute from a cannon loaded with shot...
Rafael Sabatini 「Captain Blood」
...“Consider now that we cannot depend upon approaching unperceived to a distance whence we might storm the fort before the cannon could be moved...
Rafael Sabatini 「Captain Blood」
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