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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... tion in which their services will be held , and the imminent hazard they must inevi- tably encounter from the jealousy of the natives . Nor should I omit referring to the exterminating and ferocious principle on which the war is carried ...
... tion in which their services will be held , and the imminent hazard they must inevi- tably encounter from the jealousy of the natives . Nor should I omit referring to the exterminating and ferocious principle on which the war is carried ...
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... tion to General Bolivar , and the Indepen- dent Government ; and the printer was pro- ceeding for the especial purpose of being at- tached to Bolivar's army , for whose use a most valuable and extensive printing ap- paratus was sent out ...
... tion to General Bolivar , and the Indepen- dent Government ; and the printer was pro- ceeding for the especial purpose of being at- tached to Bolivar's army , for whose use a most valuable and extensive printing ap- paratus was sent out ...
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... tion . Returned on board to dinner . Dec. 16th . Continued at anchor in Fal- mouth Harbour during this and the follow- ing day , in consequence of the unabated severity of the weather , and adverse state of the wind . 18th . We were ...
... tion . Returned on board to dinner . Dec. 16th . Continued at anchor in Fal- mouth Harbour during this and the follow- ing day , in consequence of the unabated severity of the weather , and adverse state of the wind . 18th . We were ...
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... American expeditions , encourage the promulga- tion of a similar belief , for the purpose of giving greater importance and effect to their operations . cautious of entering ; intimidated , as we afterwards learned SOUTH AMERICA . 25.
... American expeditions , encourage the promulga- tion of a similar belief , for the purpose of giving greater importance and effect to their operations . cautious of entering ; intimidated , as we afterwards learned SOUTH AMERICA . 25.
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... tion of rank was ill calculated to restore amity or concord ; and the general spirit of dissension still continuing , the Governor ma- nifested his displeasure by withdrawing his former attention , and even prohibited seve- ral of ...
... tion of rank was ill calculated to restore amity or concord ; and the general spirit of dissension still continuing , the Governor ma- nifested his displeasure by withdrawing his former attention , and even prohibited seve- ral of ...
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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