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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... 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 of stipulated engagements , had consented to unite their ...
... 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 of stipulated engagements , had consented to unite their ...
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... enabled to revisit my native country , gradually dis- pelled every gloomy sentiment , and quali- fied me to partake of the general happiness . The mild and gentlemanly manners of my immediate senior officer , Captain , and his anxiety ...
... enabled to revisit my native country , gradually dis- pelled every gloomy sentiment , and quali- fied me to partake of the general happiness . The mild and gentlemanly manners of my immediate senior officer , Captain , and his anxiety ...
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... enabled him to discover the hook intended for his destruction ; or , which is more pro- bable , owing to his having recently feasted to the full extent of his inclination . There is no animal to which sailors entertain so great an ...
... enabled him to discover the hook intended for his destruction ; or , which is more pro- bable , owing to his having recently feasted to the full extent of his inclination . There is no animal to which sailors entertain so great an ...
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... enabled mutually to congra- tulate each other upon the appearance of land , which had been for some time the object of anxious expectation . It proved to be the island of Barbuda , bearing south , distant about five leagues . Captain ...
... enabled mutually to congra- tulate each other upon the appearance of land , which had been for some time the object of anxious expectation . It proved to be the island of Barbuda , bearing south , distant about five leagues . Captain ...
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... enabled to separate the fish fit for use , from that of a deleterious quality ; and , accordingly , on drawing up their nets , select those of the former description , and restore the others to their liberty . But , whenever they se ...
... enabled to separate the fish fit for use , from that of a deleterious quality ; and , accordingly , on drawing up their nets , select those of the former description , and restore the others to their liberty . But , whenever they se ...
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amongst anchor anxiety appeared armies arrival at Saint Artillery ashore Bassterre Bay of Biscay board the Britannia boat Bolivar brigade Brion British officers Captain Sharpe ceeded character Colonel Campbell's Colonel Gilmore Colonel Hippesley's Colonel Wilson command of Colonel consequence considered continued corps DAVID BREWSTER departure destitute Don Mendez Dowson effect embarked on board Emerald engaged England enterprise expedition favour feelings fortune friends George Cooke Grenada Gustavia harbour hazard HENRY HALLAM Hippesley honour hopes Hornby Hudson immediately Independent Indian induced inhabitants late likewise lomew's Marygott ment morning native nature nearly night non-commissioned officers o'clock observed original Oroonoco particular parties passage point of sailing portmanteaus possess procure R. B. SHERIDAN received regiment rendered respect Royalists sailed Saint Bartho Saint Bartholomew's Saint Kitt's Saint Thomas's schooner ship shore shortly situation Spanish Main Supercargo THOMAS MOORE tion Ushant vessel vols weather West Indies whilst wind