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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... give proper dignity and spirit to the character ; whilst Amphitrite was most delicately personated by another jack tar , attired with all the grace and elegance that oakum and sailcloth could bestow . preliminary formalities , & c ...
... give proper dignity and spirit to the character ; whilst Amphitrite was most delicately personated by another jack tar , attired with all the grace and elegance that oakum and sailcloth could bestow . preliminary formalities , & c ...
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... give confidence to the co- loured inhabitants , and it may not perhaps be too much to anticipate an ultimate re- sult , similar to that which has taken place in the island of St. Domingo . Shortly after our communication with the ex ...
... give confidence to the co- loured inhabitants , and it may not perhaps be too much to anticipate an ultimate re- sult , similar to that which has taken place in the island of St. Domingo . Shortly after our communication with the ex ...
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... give a more correct idea of a distant view of a young sugar plantation , than a half - ripe field of wheat ; with this difference , that the for- mer is far superior in richness of colouring . The mills were in every direction in full ...
... give a more correct idea of a distant view of a young sugar plantation , than a half - ripe field of wheat ; with this difference , that the for- mer is far superior in richness of colouring . The mills were in every direction in full ...
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... give it an air of architectural magnificence , of which , with the exception of the monasteries , churches , and a few pri- vate houses , a more minute acquaintance proves it to be totally devoid . Shortly after the Hornby entered the ...
... give it an air of architectural magnificence , of which , with the exception of the monasteries , churches , and a few pri- vate houses , a more minute acquaintance proves it to be totally devoid . Shortly after the Hornby entered the ...
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... give them an air of the most in- teresting rustic simplicity . I was informed that the inhabitants of Fayal , and the Azores in general , enjoy a life of the most social and domestic happi- ness , and are far superior both in elegance ...
... give them an air of the most in- teresting rustic simplicity . I was informed that the inhabitants of Fayal , and the Azores in general , enjoy a life of the most social and domestic happi- ness , and are far superior both in elegance ...
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