Recollections of Four Years in VenezuelaH.S. King & Company, 1876 - 303 páginas |
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... soldiers , as , having arrived , and their oxen penned , they ad- vance with their double cobija , or cloak - which , inverted , serves as a red or blue one at pleasure- carelessly thrown over their shoulders , or tied sash - like over ...
... soldiers , as , having arrived , and their oxen penned , they ad- vance with their double cobija , or cloak - which , inverted , serves as a red or blue one at pleasure- carelessly thrown over their shoulders , or tied sash - like over ...
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... soldiers , lost in the woods , dying from starvation or from the freezing chills of the dreaded Para- mos , the calenturas of the miasmatic swamps , and the sunstrokes on the unsheltered savannas ; of the harassing guerrilla attacks of ...
... soldiers , lost in the woods , dying from starvation or from the freezing chills of the dreaded Para- mos , the calenturas of the miasmatic swamps , and the sunstrokes on the unsheltered savannas ; of the harassing guerrilla attacks of ...
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... soldiers in the apart- ment . One of them was cooking , one or two Untidy Soldiers . 89 were furbishing their old muskets , 88 Recollections of Four Years in Venezuela .
... soldiers in the apart- ment . One of them was cooking , one or two Untidy Soldiers . 89 were furbishing their old muskets , 88 Recollections of Four Years in Venezuela .
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... soldiers only by their crossbelts with the bayonets and cartouche boxes . The revenue officer , who appeared to have some communication for the jefe , retired with him into an apartment , and after a while the jefe came out and asked ...
... soldiers only by their crossbelts with the bayonets and cartouche boxes . The revenue officer , who appeared to have some communication for the jefe , retired with him into an apartment , and after a while the jefe came out and asked ...
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... soldiers of the district , and also the public market . On one side of this square was the guard - room or court - house , in which I saw the jefé . There were two or three stores or shops on the opposite side , kept by half - breeds ...
... soldiers of the district , and also the public market . On one side of this square was the guard - room or court - house , in which I saw the jefé . There were two or three stores or shops on the opposite side , kept by half - breeds ...
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