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• At dawn of Sunday a cannon woke the men, loud and startling, McDowell's signal gun, fired from Centreville, and announcing to the Federal host that the interrupted march, the "On to Richmond" blazoned on banners and chalked on trunks, would now be resumed, willy nilly the "rebel horde" on the southern bank of Bull Run CHAPTER VII THE DOGS OF WAR In the east was a great flare of pink with small golden clouds floating across, all seen uncertainly between branches of pine. —  The Long Roll
• On the west of the royal chapel a screen depicts the legends of the Confessor's life; on the east is the mutilated tomb of Henry V., the victor of Agincourt; above it the Chantry Chapel, where, after centuries of neglect, rest the remains of his wife, the French Catherine, ancestress of the great Tudor line While the different dynasties succeeded one another, the building of the monastery and church went on slowly but surely under different Abbots, the monastic funds helped by gifts of money from the Kings and Queens and from the pilgrims who visited the shrine. —  Westminster The Fascination of London
• On the east is the mainland, broken and bitten into with long creeks and bays. —  Priscilla's Spies
• To the north and the east was the great chain of lakes which extend a third of the way across North America. —  Afar in the Forest
• On the east are the abrupt rocks and precipices of Vaucluse, distant about five leagues, and which complete, as it were, the garden wall around Avignon and its territory The climate of Avignon, though so strangely inveighed against by Petrarch, is at once healthy and salubrious. —  Travels through the South of France and the Interior of Provinces of Provence and Languedoc in the Years 1807 and 1808

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