twenty-fire

Updated: June 15, 2025

"It took the French twenty-fire years to erect Louisburg," he said, "and though not completed according to the original design, it cost not less than thirty millions of livres. It was environed, two miles and a half in circumference, with a stone wall from thirty to thirty-six feet high, and a ditch eighty feet wide.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton - Nature and Human Nature