... Ardres, the frontier of the French, nor farther from Gravelines, the frontier of the imperialists,to join either the one or the other, as they please, and to add their strength to him with whom they ... alone with Ochoa near to the houses, from whence they discovered the fort; and, returning with their information, they came to two paths, and leaving the one by which they came, they took the other. The ... floodthat they were in great danger of losing their powder, their match-fire, and their biscuit; and they becamedesperate, cursing those who brought them there, and themselves for coming. The Great...