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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... occasions , evinced the most perfect knowledge of his hazardous profession . Her freight consisted exclu- sively of an immense quantity of military stores , the property of a great mercantile firm in London , by whom they had been ...
... occasions , evinced the most perfect knowledge of his hazardous profession . Her freight consisted exclu- sively of an immense quantity of military stores , the property of a great mercantile firm in London , by whom they had been ...
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... belonging to Colonel Hippesley's corps , were likewise lost on this disastrous occasion . During our passage from Gravesend to Falmouth , the weather had been almost uniformly severe , and the wind in general SOUTH AMERICA . 9.
... belonging to Colonel Hippesley's corps , were likewise lost on this disastrous occasion . During our passage from Gravesend to Falmouth , the weather had been almost uniformly severe , and the wind in general SOUTH AMERICA . 9.
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... occasions , were performed with more than ordinary burlesque solemnity , and without the slight- est deviation from ... occasion will be perhaps excusable , as serving to vary the monoto- nous character of a sea journal . Had our course ...
... occasions , were performed with more than ordinary burlesque solemnity , and without the slight- est deviation from ... occasion will be perhaps excusable , as serving to vary the monoto- nous character of a sea journal . Had our course ...
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... occasion , intro- duced to Doctor de Briton , the resident physician at Great Bay , to whose house he conducted us as an only resource . The Doctor was from home , but our friend's easy manner , and good address , soon se- cured to us ...
... occasion , intro- duced to Doctor de Briton , the resident physician at Great Bay , to whose house he conducted us as an only resource . The Doctor was from home , but our friend's easy manner , and good address , soon se- cured to us ...
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... occasions , an eye- witness of the fact . The city of Cartagena is , at certain pe- riods of the year , particularly celebrated for its extensive fairs for the sale of various descriptions of foreign merchandise , and other goods no ...
... occasions , an eye- witness of the fact . The city of Cartagena is , at certain pe- riods of the year , particularly celebrated for its extensive fairs for the sale of various descriptions of foreign merchandise , and other goods no ...
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