Narrative of the Expedition which Sailed from England in 1817, to Join the South American Patriots: Comprising Every Particular Connected with Its Formation, History, and Fate; with Observations and Authentic Information Elucidating the Real Character of the Contest, Mode of Warfare, State of the Armies, &cJ. Murray, 1818 - 144 páginas |
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... carried on ; each side being so infuriated against the other by a long train of barbarities and cold - blooded slaughter , as to render it almost necessary for those who actually engage in the struggle to divest INTRODUCTION . ix.
... carried on ; each side being so infuriated against the other by a long train of barbarities and cold - blooded slaughter , as to render it almost necessary for those who actually engage in the struggle to divest INTRODUCTION . ix.
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... carry back the over- plus , and deposit it in its original place of security , the bottom of the river ; ascribing as the motive for this strange proceeding their dread of the Spaniards , to whose cruelty and insatiable thirst for ...
... carry back the over- plus , and deposit it in its original place of security , the bottom of the river ; ascribing as the motive for this strange proceeding their dread of the Spaniards , to whose cruelty and insatiable thirst for ...
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... carry with him a portion of the types and printing apparatus , fortu- nately procured a situation in the news- paper - office . The armourer afterwards re- turned to Saint Bartholomew's , with the intention of proceeding to New Orleans ...
... carry with him a portion of the types and printing apparatus , fortu- nately procured a situation in the news- paper - office . The armourer afterwards re- turned to Saint Bartholomew's , with the intention of proceeding to New Orleans ...
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... carried on between the contending parties , render their campaigns bloody and destructive ; desolation marks the progress of those hostile bands , to whose inveterate enmities the innocent and unoffending in- habitants are equally the ...
... carried on between the contending parties , render their campaigns bloody and destructive ; desolation marks the progress of those hostile bands , to whose inveterate enmities the innocent and unoffending in- habitants are equally the ...
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... carry loose in their pockets , frequently constituting the whole of their subsistence : and we were confi- dently assured , that the army , under Gene- ral Bolivar has even often been for days together dependent for support , solely ...
... carry loose in their pockets , frequently constituting the whole of their subsistence : and we were confi- dently assured , that the army , under Gene- ral Bolivar has even often been for days together dependent for support , solely ...
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