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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Already enthusiasm , seductive promises , or disappointed hopes , have induced
a considerable number to embark for the purpose of attaching their fortunes to
that of the South American Independents ; and of those a great proportion have ...
Already enthusiasm , seductive promises , or disappointed hopes , have induced
a considerable number to embark for the purpose of attaching their fortunes to
that of the South American Independents ; and of those a great proportion have ...
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... have returned to Europe , -warning examples to those who may at this moment
be preparing , under a similar delusion , to engage in the same hopeless
speculation Of the few thus rescued from impending misery , it was my good
fortune to ...
... have returned to Europe , -warning examples to those who may at this moment
be preparing , under a similar delusion , to engage in the same hopeless
speculation Of the few thus rescued from impending misery , it was my good
fortune to ...
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... 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 fortunes to that of the Independent
cause .
... 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 fortunes to that of the Independent
cause .
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their success , which induced me to proceed from this country for the purpose of
sharing their dangers and fortune ; but it will be obvious that the abstract justice of
the Independent cause , or probability , if not certainty , of its ultimate triumph ...
their success , which induced me to proceed from this country for the purpose of
sharing their dangers and fortune ; but it will be obvious that the abstract justice of
the Independent cause , or probability , if not certainty , of its ultimate triumph ...
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... testimony of those officers who were either my associates in the expedition to
which I was particularly attached , or who , having actually landed on the Spanish
Main , have had the good fortune to return in safety to their native country .
... testimony of those officers who were either my associates in the expedition to
which I was particularly attached , or who , having actually landed on the Spanish
Main , have had the good fortune to return in safety to their native country .
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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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