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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... remaining at his house during our stay on the island . I had now the opportunity afforded me of witnessing the richest production of an highly - cultivated West India estate , at the period of the year most interesting in this climate ...
... remaining at his house during our stay on the island . I had now the opportunity afforded me of witnessing the richest production of an highly - cultivated West India estate , at the period of the year most interesting in this climate ...
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... pledging himself to render the remaining officers , in their now dis- tressing situation , whatever temporary as → sistance his influence or interest could pro- cure for them in Grenada ; which promise , however 50 · EXPEDITION TO.
... pledging himself to render the remaining officers , in their now dis- tressing situation , whatever temporary as → sistance his influence or interest could pro- cure for them in Grenada ; which promise , however 50 · EXPEDITION TO.
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... remaining officers and men went on board that vessel , and sailed for the Oroonoco . Of their future proceedings or what became of them I never subsequently heard . Mr. W. , who was on board the Emerald , when she fell in with the Tiger ...
... remaining officers and men went on board that vessel , and sailed for the Oroonoco . Of their future proceedings or what became of them I never subsequently heard . Mr. W. , who was on board the Emerald , when she fell in with the Tiger ...
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... remaining on board only five officers and three privates of our late brigade , together with Mr. Hudson as passenger . The Dow- son likewise sailed from Grenada on the same day . The night previous to our arrival at Saint Bartholomew's ...
... remaining on board only five officers and three privates of our late brigade , together with Mr. Hudson as passenger . The Dow- son likewise sailed from Grenada on the same day . The night previous to our arrival at Saint Bartholomew's ...
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... remaining below , all the others being on deck , prepared , in case of ex- tremity , to make the best shift they could for themselves . Half dressed I sat up with difficulty in my birth , every moment ex- pecting to feel the vessel ...
... remaining below , all the others being on deck , prepared , in case of ex- tremity , to make the best shift they could for themselves . Half dressed I sat up with difficulty in my birth , every moment ex- pecting to feel the vessel ...
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