At Casa Noval and at FOZ d'Aronce, the allies were successful; but the French still continued to retire, burning the towns and villages in their rear, and devastating the country along the whole line of march by every expedient of cruelty the heart of man has ever conceived.
"Charles O'Malley, The Irish Dragoon, Volume 2 (of 2)"
Charles Lever
I have forgotten the name of this village, which is situated on the estuary of the FOZ, which rolls down from Mondonedo.
"The Bible in Spain"
George Borrow