The real intrenchment of the doctrine of the Trinity, so far as the Litany is concerned, lies in the four opening words of the second and the five opening words of the third of the invocations, and these it had not been proposed to touch.
"A Short History of the Book of Common Prayer"
William Reed Huntington
They agreed, therefore, that they would form a strong intrenchment at the spot where they were to embark.
"Beric the Briton A Story of the Roman Invasion"
G. A. Henty
It was unlikely in the extreme that the Romans would seek to penetrate such a country, but if they did they were to be opposed as soon as they entered the swamps, and a desperate stand was to be made at the intrenchment, which would be approachable at one or two points only.
"Beric the Briton A Story of the Roman Invasion"
G. A. Henty