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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... by comparing it with the ensuing Journal , the Public will be enabled to judge
how far these hopes have been realized , and to what extent good faith has been
kept with those who , placing implicit confidence in the honourable performance ...
... by comparing it with the ensuing Journal , the Public will be enabled to judge
how far these hopes have been realized , and to what extent good faith has been
kept with those who , placing implicit confidence in the honourable performance ...
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... military stores had been stowed on board this vessel , comprising arms ,
ammunition , clothing , waggons , and , in fact , every requisite for enabling the
brigade to enter upon active service immediately on arriving at its place of
destination .
... military stores had been stowed on board this vessel , comprising arms ,
ammunition , clothing , waggons , and , in fact , every requisite for enabling the
brigade to enter upon active service immediately on arriving at its place of
destination .
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The bustle , however , of the surrounding scene ; the diffusion of mirth ; and the
hope which I fondly entertained of being ere long enabled to revisit my native
country , gradually dispelled every gloomy sentiment , and qualified me to
partake of ...
The bustle , however , of the surrounding scene ; the diffusion of mirth ; and the
hope which I fondly entertained of being ere long enabled to revisit my native
country , gradually dispelled every gloomy sentiment , and qualified me to
partake of ...
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Every exertion to secure him failed , either in consequence of extreme cunning ,
which enabled him to discover the hook intended for his destruction ; or , which is
more probable , owing to his having recently feasted to the full extent of his ...
Every exertion to secure him failed , either in consequence of extreme cunning ,
which enabled him to discover the hook intended for his destruction ; or , which is
more probable , owing to his having recently feasted to the full extent of his ...
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The weather likewise from this date continued mild and favourable ; and , on the
22d , we were enabled mutually to congratulate each other upon the appearance
of land , which had been for some time the ohject of anxious expectation .
The weather likewise from this date continued mild and favourable ; and , on the
22d , we were enabled mutually to congratulate each other upon the appearance
of land , which had been for some time the ohject of anxious expectation .
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| Título | 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 ... [Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary ... ] |
| Autor | James Hackett |
| Editor | J. Murray, 1818 |
| Procedencia del original | la Universidad Complutense de Madrid |
| Digitalizado | 21 Abr. 2008 |
| Largo | 144 páginas |
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