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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At that time the public feeling was warmly interested in the dispute between the
Spanish American Provinces , and the mother country ; and the enthusiasm was
so general and strong in favour of the Patriot cause , that , exclusive of numerous
...
At that time the public feeling was warmly interested in the dispute between the
Spanish American Provinces , and the mother country ; and the enthusiasm was
so general and strong in favour of the Patriot cause , that , exclusive of numerous
...
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The preceding observations originate in no hostility to the South American
Patriots ; on the contrary , I am at this moment animated with the same warm
feelings in their favour , and sincere good wishes for their success , which
induced me to ...
The preceding observations originate in no hostility to the South American
Patriots ; on the contrary , I am at this moment animated with the same warm
feelings in their favour , and sincere good wishes for their success , which
induced me to ...
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... endeared to me by the ties of kindred and friendship . My sphere of action had
heretofore been confined within the limits of my native land ; for although my
natural feelings induced a prejudice in favour of the military profession , until now
my ...
... endeared to me by the ties of kindred and friendship . My sphere of action had
heretofore been confined within the limits of my native land ; for although my
natural feelings induced a prejudice in favour of the military profession , until now
my ...
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During our stay at Saint Bartholomew's , which was nearly five weeks , we
experienced many similar instances of public favour and attention , with the
strongest proofs of hospitality and kindness , from numerous private individuals
on the ...
During our stay at Saint Bartholomew's , which was nearly five weeks , we
experienced many similar instances of public favour and attention , with the
strongest proofs of hospitality and kindness , from numerous private individuals
on the ...
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No man left this country for that purpose possessing greater spirit , and few . more
scientific military talent ; with a mind more enthusiastic in favour of the cause , or
a firmer determination of meeting and encountering every attendant difficulty ...
No man left this country for that purpose possessing greater spirit , and few . more
scientific military talent ; with a mind more enthusiastic in favour of the cause , or
a firmer determination of meeting and encountering every attendant difficulty ...
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