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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... event of any importance occurred ; an account of the proceedings of each day would , therefore , be little more than a transcript of those of the preceding . On crossing the Tropic the ceremonies , uniformly adhered to on similar ...
... event of any importance occurred ; an account of the proceedings of each day would , therefore , be little more than a transcript of those of the preceding . On crossing the Tropic the ceremonies , uniformly adhered to on similar ...
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... event , however , could not be rea- sonably expected to take place before the expiration of ten days or a fortnight , leave of absence was readily granted to any of the officers desirous of obtaining it , and , amongst others , I ...
... event , however , could not be rea- sonably expected to take place before the expiration of ten days or a fortnight , leave of absence was readily granted to any of the officers desirous of obtaining it , and , amongst others , I ...
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... event of the fish being of a dangerous kind , the metal will assume a dark tinge . How far this experiment is to be depended on , I cannot form any opinion ; it is , however , generally considered effectual . Nothing can be imagined ...
... event of the fish being of a dangerous kind , the metal will assume a dark tinge . How far this experiment is to be depended on , I cannot form any opinion ; it is , however , generally considered effectual . Nothing can be imagined ...
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... commanded us to leave the island before the expiration of the ensuing week . In relating the particulars of this event it will be necessary to refer back to the day but • one previous to our return from Saint Mar- tin's : SOUTH AMERICA .
... commanded us to leave the island before the expiration of the ensuing week . In relating the particulars of this event it will be necessary to refer back to the day but • one previous to our return from Saint Mar- tin's : SOUTH AMERICA .
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... event has not received perfect confirmation , I shall merely ob- serve , that the occurrence was fully credited at St. Kitt's , previous to my departure from that island ; and I have , since my return , heard from officers more recently ...
... event has not received perfect confirmation , I shall merely ob- serve , that the occurrence was fully credited at St. Kitt's , previous to my departure from that island ; and I have , since my return , heard from officers more recently ...
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afternoon amongst anchor anxiety appeared armies arrival at Saint ashore Azores Bassterre Bay of Biscay Beachy Head board the Britannia boat Bolivar Brion British officers Captain Sharpe ceeded character circumstance Colonel Campbell's Colonel Gilmore Colonel Hippesley's Colonel Wilson consequence considered continued corps Cromoni departure destitute Don Mendez Dowson effect embarked on board Emerald engage England enterprise excited experienced favour Fayal feelings fortune Gravesend Grenada Gustavia harbour hazard honour hopes Hornby hostility Hudson immediately Independent induced inhabitants likewise lomew's Marygott ment morning native nature nearly night non-commissioned officers o'clock observed Oroonoco particular parties parture point of sailing portmanteaus possess proceed proceeded to Saint procure received regiment rendered respect Ritchie Royalists sailed Saint Bartho Saint Bartholomew's Saint Kitt's Saint Thomas's schooner ship shore shortly similar situation South American Spanish Main spect Supercargo tion town Ushant vessel weather West Indies whilst wind