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, &c |
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Nor should I omit referring to the exterminating and ferocious principle on which
the war is carried on ; each side being so infuriated against the other by a long
train of barbarities and cold blooded slaughter , as to render it almost necessary
for ...
Nor should I omit referring to the exterminating and ferocious principle on which
the war is carried on ; each side being so infuriated against the other by a long
train of barbarities and cold blooded slaughter , as to render it almost necessary
for ...
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... which is most extraordinary , should they , after effecting all their purchases ,
still retain any gold in their possession they faithfully carry back the overplus , and
deposit it in its original place of security , the bottom of the river ; ascribing as the
...
... which is most extraordinary , should they , after effecting all their purchases ,
still retain any gold in their possession they faithfully carry back the overplus , and
deposit it in its original place of security , the bottom of the river ; ascribing as the
...
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The printer , having been permitted to carry with him a portion of the types and
printing apparatus , fortunately procured a situation in the newspaper - office .
The armourer afterwards returned to Saint Bartholomew's , with the intention of ...
The printer , having been permitted to carry with him a portion of the types and
printing apparatus , fortunately procured a situation in the newspaper - office .
The armourer afterwards returned to Saint Bartholomew's , with the intention of ...
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The exterminating principle upon which the war is carried on between the
contending parties , render their campaigns bloody and destructive ; desolation
marks the progress of those hostile bands , to whose inveterate enmities the
innocent ...
The exterminating principle upon which the war is carried on between the
contending parties , render their campaigns bloody and destructive ; desolation
marks the progress of those hostile bands , to whose inveterate enmities the
innocent ...
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... and some dried corn , which they carry loose in their pockets , frequently
constituting the whole of their subsistence : and we were confidently assured ,
that the army , under General Bolivar has even often been for days together
dependent ...
... and some dried corn , which they carry loose in their pockets , frequently
constituting the whole of their subsistence : and we were confidently assured ,
that the army , under General Bolivar has even often been for days together
dependent ...
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