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to the height of the parados, which Must be formed by raising thee

gorge parapet to protect the battery from reverse fire,

work which would entad very

Great Expense,

The special duty, too, of

ttre

present battery, is to direct a heavy

fire

oon

the entran ee

to the harbour

and the extra quis, if mounted

as

proposed could not be brought to bear upon the deep water im- mediately off the South West

Coast

of

The Island, in which

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wore

chips could manormal present

Bawdy

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