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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... whilst he , at the same time , could scarcely have been ignorant , that the strongest hostility was manifested by the Patriots to the admission of foreign assist- ance ; and that the jealousy of the native troops of those few British ...
... whilst he , at the same time , could scarcely have been ignorant , that the strongest hostility was manifested by the Patriots to the admission of foreign assist- ance ; and that the jealousy of the native troops of those few British ...
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... whilst his generous and feeling heart , ever sympathized with those who suffered under the pressure of disappoint- ment or distress . A printer , armourer , and several other artificers and mechanics , likewise embarked on board the ...
... whilst his generous and feeling heart , ever sympathized with those who suffered under the pressure of disappoint- ment or distress . A printer , armourer , and several other artificers and mechanics , likewise embarked on board the ...
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... whilst owing to the heavy swell of the sea , the vessel still laboured exceedingly . Dec. 29th . Blowing fresh , and , in conse- quence of the wind veering to the N. W. , we were obliged to tack during the night . We this day observed ...
... whilst owing to the heavy swell of the sea , the vessel still laboured exceedingly . Dec. 29th . Blowing fresh , and , in conse- quence of the wind veering to the N. W. , we were obliged to tack during the night . We this day observed ...
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... whilst Amphitrite was most delicately personated by another jack tar , attired with all the grace and elegance that oakum and sailcloth could bestow . The preliminary formalities , & c . , being termi- nated , a considerable number who ...
... whilst Amphitrite was most delicately personated by another jack tar , attired with all the grace and elegance that oakum and sailcloth could bestow . The preliminary formalities , & c . , being termi- nated , a considerable number who ...
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... whilst the reports in circulation relative to the progress of affairs in South America , and general situation of the Patriot cause , were ill calculated to allay the anxiety so universally experienced . In this state of incertitude and ...
... whilst the reports in circulation relative to the progress of affairs in South America , and general situation of the Patriot cause , were ill calculated to allay the anxiety so universally experienced . In this state of incertitude and ...
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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