ponilni

Updated: May 11, 2025

Then the people outside here the besiegers, you know fire great round things, called bombs, straight up in the air, so as to fall right into these holes, as you'd put a cork in a bottle, and smother the men in them; and when they're all dead the town gives in; and that's called a bombardment." "Gospodi ponilni!" "What strange things there are in this world, to be sure!

Various - Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 20, August 1877