He had drawn the six field-pieces for this end, all close up together in front of my uncle _Toby's_ sentry-box, leaving only an interval of about a yard and a half betwixt the three, on the right and left, for the convenience of charging, &c. --and the sake possibly of two batteries, which he might think double the honour of one.

He had drawn the six field-pieces all close up together in front of the sentry-box, leaving a gap of about a yard and a half betwixt the three on the right and left, for the convenience of charging, &c., and also possibly to make two batteries, which he might think double the honour of one.
