🌲 Legends of the conquest of Spain, Muza Ben Nozier.—his Entrance Into Spain, and Capture of Carmona., sentence 14

Shortly after the Arabs had encamped before their walls, a band of cavaliers made a sudden sally one morning before the break of day, fell upon the enemy by surprise, killed above three hundred of them in their tents, and effected their retreat into the city; leaving twenty of their number dead, covered with honourable wounds, and in the very centre of the camp.

Who acts: Arabs, band, surprise · What happens: encamp, make, fall, kill, affect, leave · To what, where: sudden sally, centre, enemy, three hundred, tents, retreat

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