They were knocked down by the stones and brickbats in numbers, and at last, their commander having been struck senseless, the rest drew off, a tremendous cheer greeting their retreat, from the crowd.
"Now," Harry shouted, taking his position on a doorstep, whence he could be seen, "attend to me.

The battle has only begun yet, and they will bring up their infantry now.

Next time we will let them enter the street, and defend the chains at the other end--a party must hold these--do some of you fill each lane which comes down on either side, and do ten of you enter each house and take post at the upper windows, with a good store of ammunition.

Do not show yourselves until the head of their column reaches the chain.

Then fling open the windows and pour volleys of stones and bricks upon them.